Look, I am watching you
Look, I am watching you, originally uploaded by rudygiron. A young Antiguan lady was watching me as I took the photo that …
Selling furniture on Antigua’s streets
Selling furniture on Antigua’s streets, originally uploaded by rudygiron. The other day, on my way to work, I saw this wood-carver selling …
Best coffee in the world
Best coffee in the world, originally uploaded by rudygiron. We produce the best coffee in the world: coffee from Antigua. I said …
Arch and fountain of El Jaulón
Arch and fountain of Jaulón, originally uploaded by rudygiron. Okay, here is another fine example of a building restoration. Most buildings in …
Selling orchids on the street
If you thought I was kidding when I said that if you take a stroll in Antigua you will be approached by …
Antigüeños demand safety
Antigüeños demand safety, originally uploaded by rudygiron. Many businesses and Antigüeños demanded safety from the city and province government today. There has …
Antigua’s NGOs capital of the world
Veggie Oil Bus, originally uploaded by rudygiron. For being such a small city, Antigua has more non-governmental organizations (NGOs, thanks anonymous) based …
The Mesón Panza Verde’s Pet
The Mesón Panza Verde is one the best Bed-n-Breakfast in Antigua. It houses a very fine restaurant, an art gallery and the …
Selling Guatemalan textiles
Guatemalan textiles, originally uploaded by rudygiron. If you come to Antigua and decide to take a stroll you will be approached by …
Antigua’s Church of Santa Lucía
Church and stars, originally uploaded by rudygiron. There are about 12 churches, colonial nonetheless, in Antigua and today it occurred to me …
Wood used as fuel in Antigua
The name Guatemala derived from the word Goathemala which was given by the Spanish conquistadors and it derives from Quauhtlemallan a word …
Opposite ends of life
Opposite ends of life, originally uploaded by rudygiron. Opposite ends of life meet to cross the street. Both depend on one another. …
I don’t care about the world
I caught this shot at a cultural event in Compañía de Jesús Building and while the activity progressed in the atrium this …
Fountain of Palacio de Doña Leonor
Spanish colonial architecture was based on a central patio with fountain (most of the time) surrounded by rooms. This rebuilt building is a good example of this type of layout.
Antigua’s horse carriages
There are still some horse carriages in Antigua, mostly used by tourists and by couples who want to have a romantic ride. …
Entrance to the USAC building in Antigua
This is the entrance to the building that once was occupied by the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC). It was …
Antigua Guatemala Central Park
Antigua Guatemala’s Central Park is the gathering place for Guatemalans and Tourist alike. You can buy folk art, drink a cup of …
Lovers in La Antigua
The title says it best. Tags: Antigua Daily Photo / Guatemala / Antigua / romantic town / lovers
Compañía de Jesús Fountain
Compañía de Jesus Fountain, originally uploaded by rudygiron. Here is another example of a fountain and a patio. This is the inside …
Fountain in Central Park
La Antigua Guatemala is characterized by its colonial atmosphere. Ruins, churches, arches, gardens, and fountains everywhere. The fountain here is the central …
Where in the world is Antigua Guatemala?
I decided to start the Antigua Guatemala Daily Photo after I came across the blog Paris Daily Photo. I don’t recall how …