Of course, wall textures are another common quotidian life vista from Antigua Guatemala. Take photographic tour through the many textures and wall textures I have shared with you thus far.
Slowly but surely the rains are coming in to Guatemala. We had some sporadic rains at the end of April and few more this first week of May. As some of you may already know, the rain season in Antigua Guatemala spans the months of May through October, even early November. You can see the … Read more
I believe the wall textures of the façade of La Tienda de Doña Gavi must one of the most often used backdrops in photo shoots in Antigua Guatemala. My photo shoots clients request this backdrop often.
I believe Antigua Guatemala has a really beautiful sunset light; especially so during the dry season during Winter.
This is one of my favorite textured walls in Antigua Guatemala. I often use it as backdrop for my Antigua Photo Shoots.
Believe it or not, before February 4th, 1976, most walls of the traditional houses in Guatemala were made with adobe or a combination of rocks, bricks and adobe as shown here. If you want to learn why houses built after February 4th, 1976 used concrete blocks, TAP this ling to take a look at the … Read more
Today I share with you one of the newest façades with chipped paint textures. This one can be found near Pollo Campero, on Calle del Arco. I have to admit, this is quite possibly one of my favorite wall textures at present. Do you have a favorite wall texture from Antigua Guatemala?
Believe it or not, even fast-food restaurants have fantastic wall textures in Antigua Guatemala. For instance, this portrait was made with one of the walls of Taco Bell as backdrop during one of my recent Antigua Photo Walks. Explore with me some of the most instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala with Antigua Photo Walks, the perfect … Read more
This house is the newest textured wall found in Antigua Guatemala. As I have said before, because the high levels of humidity in and around La Antigua Guatemala, residents have to paint the exterior walls often, sometimes in a yearly basis. Often with a new paint job, a new color is used and after so … Read more
Here’s your illustrated Guatemalan Spanish word of the day: Cubre muros for wall creeper plant. As I mentioned yesterday, rustic walls and plants, especially creeper plants are part of the aesthetic of Antigua Guatemala. Do you like this aesthetic?
Antigua Guatemala is so photogenic that even under quarantine, lockdown and curfew still looks amazing, don’t you agree? Here’s one of favorite textured walls in Antigua Guatemala.
As we enter our 4th week of health and economic crisis, I see messages of hope posted on walls all over. Certainly, together we will re-emerge! The Semana Santa [Holy Week] is normally the busiest and loudest time of the year in Antigua Guatemala. For 2020 Semana Santa will be the quietest week of the … Read more
This is what Winter looks like in Antigua Guatemala. If you are suffering this long harsh Winter, don’t wait any longer, book your flight today!
Antigua Guatemala is full a gorgeous wall textures, making it an ideal destination for lifestyle photo shoots that produce some of the most instagrammable images, such as this portrait of a matching color wall texture and outfit.⠀⠀⠀Take home fun-tastic photographs of you and your loved ones taken in this magical and charming town at the … Read more
Every sidewalk is a fashion show cat walk in Antigua Guatemala, don’t you agree?