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You know what I mean! 😉 Okay, let’s review the recent events of the last four days: 1. Fast jolt by an …
You know what I mean! 😉 Okay, let’s review the recent events of the last four days: 1. Fast jolt by an …
As the new figures and images keep pouring in it becomes obvious that the tropical storm Agatha has caused more damages in …
Guatemalans urgently need a break! First we experience a short but strong jolt cause by an earthquake. Right after Pacaya volcano began …
I can easily hear a lot of Guatemalans asking just that: Stop Pacaya, Stop! For those who don’t know, Pacaya is the …
I have shown you the typical Guatemalan breakfast at least three times and each time has been somehow different, how so? Well, …
Believe it or not, after 500 years, the Plaza Mayor, also known as Parque Central, still is the most popular venue to …
A creative framing on a quiet afternoon with just the right amount and kind of people and we get a post card …
What a creative way to distribute volantes, flyers, don’t you think? By the way, I believe it’s time to go out at …
Eveyone needs a break every once in a while. Today will be my break. However, before I head for the beach, I …
What is he thinking about? The most creative answer for what the old man is thinking will win this photo as a …
We street photographers are like hunters; often we roam the streets, stalking the city for candid, naturally looking, images. Other times, we …
A few years back LD ranted about all the people she came across wearing earbuds while riding the public transit buses in …
It’s incredible how long it takes me to show you the most common vistas from La Antigua Guatemala. See, one of the …
The weekend is the perfect time to catch the classic automobiles in La Antigua Guatemala. You can catch classic automobiles near churches …
We are men of maize! It is impossible to think the Guatemalan, Mexican and Mesoamerican diet without maize. From the Popul Vuh …
Don’t we all would love to have a room with a view? Even though this is not my daily view, I can’t …
Arched windows are quite common in La Antigua Guatemala; I am sure I have shown you one arched window before, but I …
El Palacio de los Capitanes building has to be one of my favorites edifices with lots of arches; and you know I …
Since I noticed there were a lot of interest about the sweet bread and Panaderia San Antonio shown on the 4th Year …
I wonder how many fountains there are in La Antigua Guatemala. Everywhere I go, even in fast food restaurants, there is at …
Today’s a good day to have a carpaccio at Hector’s restaurant in La Antigua Guatemala, don’t you agree? Even though Héctor’s restaurant …
To all the visiting mothers, please, let me share with you the Guatemalan classic marimba Un vals para mi madre (A waltz …
San Juan del Obispo (Francisco Marroquin) has one of the most beautiful churches along with a bishop’s palace. For now I am …
It’s incredible that even the small, tiny villages with little over 500 people have churches. Although the temples are smaller and simpler, …
Some of the former colonial churches are now used as venues for events like graduations, weddings, quinceañeras, etc. Such is the case …
Yes, believe it or not there is a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe church in La Antigua Guatemala. Interesting enough, though, for the …
Santo Hermano Pedro de San José de Betancourt introduced the Nativity scenes and rituals to the American continent so it is only …
As I mentioned yesterday, more often Antigua Guatemala is becoming a gathering venue. Any excuse is good enough to form a crowd …
Everyday that passes by Antigua Guatemala becomes more social, a gathering place. I wonder if the chuchos used Twitter or Facebook to …
Cutting a cake for an anniversary is quite commom through out the world, including Guatemala, however, here we also have an alternative: …