Na'atik Language and Culture Institute

My visit to Na’atik was one of the best experiences of my life. The school is truly an amazing place. The Spanish language learning was outstanding, and I left with more knowledge and much more confidence than when I arrived. The entire staff is kind, caring, and supportive. And they make learning joyful! Equally incredible was the family stay. I was blessed to stay with a very special couple who welcomed me into their home like I was part of their family. The accommodations were very comfortabl...

Na’atik offered a truly authentic cultural experience that I think is very rare for people to experience, or schools to offer. Their relationships with local community members and commitment to honoring and preserving Mayan culture and traditions is what really sets them apart. It is clear that they are a beloved asset in their town, and I loved knowing that the costs of my classes helped provide language learning for local students. It got to see and experience so many incredible things in my s...