People, Page 33

We’re Hombres de Maíz

As I have mentioned before, it is impossible to think of the Guatemalan, Mexican and Mesoamerican diet without maize. From the Popul …

This past Sunday it seemed as every village and town around Antigua Guatemala was celebrating its patron saint day. Well San Juan …

A quick visit this Sunday to Santa María de Jesús, the municipality south of Antigua Guatemala and the highest community on the …

Here’s your Guatemalan Spanish word for the day: Refacción o snack time. The Guatemalan labor code allows for two short breaks of …

I know it is not the fault of smart telephones, but somehow it is through the usage of smart phones that people …

Smiles, big smiles, that’s something that I really enjoy about roaming the streets with a camera in hand. Sometimes I look for …

One of the things one can encounter quite often on the streets of Antigua Guatemala is smiles. Big smiles are everywhere around …

This boy opening the big red lamina portón just as I approach the end of the street is just one of the …

Last week we did a mini series on campesinos and the milpa fields located on the skirt of Volcán de Agua. Today …

Kids will be kids, here and everywhere. I enjoy seeing them smile, laugh and playing care free without a worry in the …

Don Alejandro, 78, has four cuerdas [1/6 of block equals 1 cuerda] on communal or municipal land where he grows maize and …

It was Manolo who introduced to the term colono (a salaried worker) in comparison to a campesino (a self-employed farmer). Manolo also …

One of the favourite activities Guatemalans enjoy to do on the weekends are these soccer matches. Most matches happen on Saturday afternoon …

Tomorrow AntiguaDailyPhoto will be celebrating 8 years of daily multimedia updates from and around Antigua Guatemala. Come and celebrate and let us …

Here’s your Spanish word of the day: Civismo I caught this slice of life of kids from primary school being thought civics …