Maya Traditions Foundation

Maya Traditions is a nonprofit organization that provides Fair Trade employment to artisans in Guatemala.

We pair Fair Trade opportunities with social programs to meet the needs of the women we serve.

We partner with supporters like you to rescue, preserve, and promote Guatemalan ancestral culture.

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Want a home-made, traditional Guatemalan lunch? 🤤 Visit any one of the 6 indigenous communities we organize tours in! Our lovely artisan partners would love to have you 🤗

What are YOU fighting for on #WorldSocialJusticeDa

What are YOU fighting for on #WorldSocialJusticeDay and beyond?
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¿Por qué estás luchando por el #DiaMundialdelaJusticiaSocial?

Weaving isn't easy. Neither is sitting outside of

Weaving isn't easy. Neither is sitting outside of your comfort zone. What we find so beautiful is the courage we see travelers have when they choose to do both. It takes patience, thoughtfulness, and humility. We always hope their experience is just as rewarding as the gift they give us: supporting the artisans, the core of Maya Traditions. 💛

Sunny days in Panajachel ☀️ If you're curious

Sunny days in Panajachel ☀️ If you're curious about what there is to see and do in and around this beautiful town, reach out to us. We would me more than happy to show you!

Looking up to see these izote filled skies 😌

Looking up to see these izote filled skies 😌

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