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Arturo Godoy

Them Belgians

There is a lot of activity around Parque Central even when it’s raining. If you pay attention while having a cup of …

Independence Day?

Guatemala has many traditions that have remained until now and will hopefully remain for centuries to come. One, as you already know …

Masks

Masks are beautiful, of course. It is said that people wear masks, depending on how they live on a daily basis. Simple …

Cucurucho Candles

You’d be amazed on everything that might be for sale on the streets of La Antigua Guatemala during Lent. This time while …

Ensamble Antiqua

The Santo Domingo del Cerro hosted a Baroque music concert on Palm Sunday, and well, after Nelo’s wonderful work on Processions, perhaps …

Flor de la Pasión

Having a satisfying coffee with a very delicious torreja at La Cocina del Obispo, this flower was just there sort of flirting. …

Doorlocks

Isn’t it just engaging to run into so many different doorlocks around La Antigua Guatemala? This one is found in one of …

A Fountain’s Top

Like many fountain’s around Antigua Guatemala, there is always something very soothing about them (oh, and the light was just beautiful), but …

La Cocina del Obispo

La Cocina del Obispo Restaurant is located in San Juan del Obispo, perhaps a 10 minute drive from La Antigua Guatemala. The …

Contrasts

Not the normal way you’d think about contrasts (politically speaking), but I just love it when you just try to challenge lighting …

On 01-01-11

At the beginning of the year La Antigua Guatemala was crowded; it was nice to see lots of people enjoying themselves, just …

Loading up 2011

On my way to La Bodegona to get some red wine for the new year celebrations of 2011, I noticed that the …