Antigua Typical Vistas: Sunset and Fuego Volcano
Here’s your illustrated word of the day: Celajes for cloudscapes.
Volcanoes
Framed Volcán de Fuego Eruption
The continuous eruptions of Volcán de Fuego are best appreciated during the dry season when there are less clouds in the skyline. This framed vista of Fuego erupting was made during a recent photo walk where I was sharing some of my best spots to photograph the hyperactive Fuego volcano.
Quotidian vistas of Antigua Guatemala – Volcanoes Fuego and Acatenango
This week I will be sharing quotidian vistas from Antigua Guatemala. Of course, the volcanoes are an omnipresent vista from just about anywhere in the colonial town of La Antigua Guatemala, but this perspective taken at the entrance/exit of the city is quite popular. Which one is your favorite spot for a view of the … Read more
Framed Agua Volcano by Arch of Santa Catalina
Here’s the typical vista of Arco de Santa Catalina framing the Volcán de Agua taken during the blue hour during a rainy afternoon. You can get a high quality print of this and many photos posted on AntiguaDailyPhoto; ask me how?
Close-up of Volcán de Agua’s Crater
Here’s a close-up vista of Volcán de Agua’s Crater as seen from San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy!
Co-working space at Café Bella Vista in Antigua Guatemala
Here’s Kara, a digital nomad at work at Café Bella Vista. Just by looking at this view you might think the name of coffee shop, Bella Vista, has to do with this vista, but in fact it has to do with the name of the coffee plantation, Bella Vista, which is located just a few … Read more
Quotidian Vistas from Antigua Guatemala — Office with a View
As I have said before, coffee houses had been and still are the premier co-working spaces in Antigua Guatemala, especially when there are bellas vistas [beautiful vistas], plentiful supply of delicious coffee and free Wi-Fi internet access, don’t you agree? Popular venues where I see people co-working at are: Bella Vista Coffee, Café Barista, Café … Read more
Volcano Crater Cloud Caps
Here we can appreciate the volcanoes Fuego and Acatenango at sunsise. Sixty seconds before, both volcanoes had a cloud crater cap and in the time I grabbed the camera Fuego had its cloud cap removed and started puffing fumaroles. Does it anyone know why volcanoes get cloud caps shaped exactly as the shape of their … Read more
Chronicle of the largest eruption of Fuego volcano in four decades
Sunday morning, June 3, 2018, began like many mornings with clear skies and Volcán de Fuego showing off with towering fumaroles that reach the clouds. All through the night we can hear Fuego growling, but only until the morning we get a chance to see its magnificent eruptions, similar to the many eruptions we have … Read more
Photos and Time-lapsed Video of the Huge Eruptions of Volcán de Fuego
All night long we can hear and feel the continuous eruption of Volcán de Fuego but it’s at sunrise the first time we can see the 5km high fumaroles. The windows and doors rattled all night long and through the day. It is after taking the picture below that I predicted that the day was … Read more
Framed Fuego Eruption from Antigua Guatemala
There are so many ways to frame the eruptions of the colossus Fuego volcano from Antigua Guatemala. Today’s is just one more take on the framing theme for Fuego eruptions. Enjoy!
Sunset Watching Season in Antigua Guatemala
As I have mentioned many times before, the dry season is the best time to visit Guatemala, especially La Antigua Guatemala. The chilly winds clear up most of the clouds, the acute angle light brings textures, layers and colors not normally seen the rest of the year. On top of that, you can take terraces … Read more
A terrace view of volcanoes Fuego and Acatenango
The dry season is the best time of the year to watch the volcanoes surrounding Antigua Guatemala because there’s less cloud activity and the sky is deep blue. Also, the low angle light and color brings forth the details of the volcanoes. My favorite vista is, of course, of Acatenango and Fuego, especially if the … Read more
South vista of Volcán Agua from a terrace in Antigua Guatemala
We continue our terraces overview with a southern vista of Volcán Agua from another terrace found on Calle del Arco. The more I think about it, the more I believe a Terraces Antigua Photo Walk is a must do for this charming little town. Can you guess where is this terrace located?