Casa Antigüeña

Real Estate Development Around Antigua Guatemala

One thing I have learned through the years of photographing Antigua Guatemala and its surroundings is to always expect the unexpected. If …

Look up, always look up and down, you’ll never know what interesting things you might find. In today’s case, by simply tilting …

This is the top view as seen from the spiral staircase of the washbasins and water tank at Casa Herrera. Although, as …

In my never ending quest of bringing you the contrast of the ‘Old’ Guatemala versus the ‘New’ Guatemala here’s a new take …

How many architectonic elements can your point out that make this modern house into a typical Antigua Guatemala house?

How about having a living room window like this one? Do you like the colonial architecture found in Antigua Guatemala? How about …

This impeccable colonial style kitchen is found inside the El Sabor del Tiempo restaurant, well it’s actually located all the way on …

As I mentioned before in Casa Antigüeña: The Attic, the building codes in La Antigua Guatemala prohibit new construction of two-story houses …

Simple and elegant, that’s what I think is the essence of the colonial architecture of the Casa Antigüeña. How about you? What …

A huge part of the beauty of the Casa Antigüeña is found in its details. Simple details like a rustic round staircase …

Okay, I believe it is time to awake the dormant Casa Antigüeña series with fresh and new material. We’ll start slow with …

Like I said yesterday, “my never ending quest of bringing you the contrast of the ‘Old’ Guatemala versus the ‘New’ Guatemala…” Also, …

What better photo to wave goodbye to the Casa Antigüeña series than an image of the balconies against cloud-free deep blue sky, …

We are just about done with the Casa Antigüeña series. Here you can see the master bedroom which basically has two large …

The tragaluces (sky lights) are those crystal blocks you see at the far end. Craig was asking if the the light washing …