Dust and Glory: The Ultimate Guide to the Lethem Rupununi Rodeo Safari When most people think of Guyana, they picture dense Amazonian rainforests and towering waterfalls. But head south to the border of Brazil, and the landscape dramatically transforms into the vast, golden plains of the Rupununi Savannah. Here, a completely different side of Guyanese…
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If you are searching for the most authentic culinary experience in Georgetown, Guyana, you won’t find it under a glowing restaurant sign. Instead, you will find it behind an unmarked gate in the working-class neighborhood of West Ruimveldt. This is the Backyard Café, the childhood yard of Chef Delven Adams. Recently recognized by TIME Magazine…
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Experience Guyana’s 60th Diamond Jubilee Aboard the Diamond Odyssey Cruise A Once-in-a-Generation Celebration with Trail Masters Adventure Tours At midnight on 25 May 2026, Guyana will officially mark 60 years of independence. This monumental Diamond Jubilee is prompting massive celebrations across the country and the diaspora. While Georgetown will be alive with festivities, there is…
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Get ready to pack your bags and start your engines! Spring 2026 is shaping up to be an incredible season for overland exploration in Guyana. Guy Trans Travel Agency has just officially announced two massive road trip experiences that will take you deep into the heart of the country’s most stunning landscapes. Whether you want…
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Every year during the Easter weekend, the sleepy border town of Lethem transforms into a vibrant hub of vaquero (cowboy) culture, adrenaline-pumping sport, and cross-border festivities. For 2026, the experience is being leveled up with the official Rodeo Safari Package, designed to take the stress out of planning so you can focus on the thrill.…
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When December arrives in Guyana, Christmas does not come quietly. It arrives with music drifting through neighborhoods, the aroma of freshly baked black cake, twinkling lights lining streets and villages, and a powerful sense of togetherness that defines the nation’s spirit. In 2025, Christmas in Guyana is not just a holiday — it is an…
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In Guyana, music is more than entertainment — it is memory, resistance, celebration, and identity. In 2025, traditional Guyanese music is experiencing a powerful revival, not just on cultural stages but within tourism, education, and youth-led creative movements. From riverside drum circles to national festivals and community workshops, Guyana’s ancestral rhythms are now shaping a…
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As Guyana’s tourism sector continues to expand into 2025, one movement is standing out as both powerful and transformative: Community Tourism. Travelers today want deeper connections, real cultural immersion, and authentic stories — and Guyana’s villages, from riverine settlements to Indigenous communities, are leading the way. This shift isn’t just changing the travel landscape.It’s empowering…
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As Guyana continues to grow as a cultural powerhouse in the Caribbean and South America, the country is embracing new celebrations that highlight unity, creativity, and heritage. One of the most exciting emerging traditions is the Festival of Lights 2025 — a vibrant community celebration that blends Guyana’s multicultural spirit with its love for storytelling,…
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Christmas in Guyana has always been a season of joy, rhythm, food, family, and warm cultural togetherness. But in recent years, one festive event has risen above all others to become a national favourite — the Guyana Christmas Village. A vibrant explosion of colours, music, handmade crafts, local cuisine, and immersive cultural showcases, the Christmas…
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