San Pedro Las Huertas, Page 5

Real Guatemala: Milpa Fields with Flowers and Squash

So far in these milpa fields I have found beans, squash, red onions, fruit trees, and flowers. However, as explained before, in …

According to Don Alejandro, campesinos walk about a mile or two each day around 6am to 7am to work on their milpas. …

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

One of the benefits of having a Banana Republic (not the clothing store, but the real thing!) is the tremendous amount of …

I came across this tree house while scouting through the alleys of the village of San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala. What …

As I explained back in September 2011, I am seeing more Mormons in and around Antigua Guatemala than usual. Now the interesting …

Here I was able to capture the three of the four most popular means of transportation around Antigua Guatemala. Walking and cycling, …

As I have mentioned before, it doesn’t matter what day of the week one stops by the public washbasins, lavaderos around Antigua …

Did you know that Guatemala once had both an English and Spanish-speaking Black community? The latter group, known as Garifuna, arrived from …

Another goal that I have set for myself for this new year is to make panoramic photographs all the plazas [main squares] …

I was able to capture a portrait of this old man taking the sun next to the San Pedro monument in San …

I am glad to see more tours around the villages of Antigua Guatemala where visitors get a change to observe and experience …

On the last week before Christmas one can find festive decorations everywhere, including the streets of many of the villages around Antigua …

I really like to see well taken care of horse riding through the streets of Antigua Guatemala and surrounding villages. That’s why …

Believe or not, there are some benefits to the rainy season in Guatemala. For one, because the rainy season engulfs the hot …