Celebrate While You’re a Head

Finally Antigua Guatemala Daily Photo reached its post 300. We’ll celebrate while we’re a head. Just a spin on Marie’s, “Quit While You’re a Head” on January 16th from Alexandria Daily Photo. While 300 posts are nothing compare to other sites like Tenerife Daily Photo, with 500 posts on Friday, or even Paris Daily Photo, … Read more

Knock knock, who’s there?

According to the owner of Juárez Hermanos forged metal shop, this big door (portón in Spanish) is probably the only metal door in Antigua (outside door that is). This is so because only wooden doors are allowed. Another interesting fact is that the door knocker is very high; you can see it on the upper … Read more

Gothic doorway

September started with Daily Photo Theme of Doorways. I am closing the door to September 2006 with another doorway. This is the entrance to the San Felipe Church and as far as I know, it is the only gothic door in Antigua. Correct me if I am wrong! Come back tomorrow for another Daily Photo … Read more

Sky inside

Normally you look out a window to see the sky, not in this photo. This shot is take from the outside to look the sky inside. Many ruins do not have roofs anymore and that is why you can have the sky inside. Tags: Antigua Daily Photo / Antigua / Guatemala / window / Compañí­a … Read more

Who waters all those plants?

It is very common to see plants above the walls and doors in Antigua. The Land of the Eternal Spring is Guatemala’s slogan; it is quite true and even more so for Antigua. Here, the flowers are ALWAYS blooming and it does not matter when you come, the gardens will give you their best fruits … Read more