Morning vista of Volcán de Agua towering over Antigua Guatemala

Morning vista of Volcán de Agua towering over Antigua Guatemala

My favorite time for walks, photo walks and photo shoots is the morning when everything is more peaceful and the volcanoes skyline is clear and the streets are mostly free from parked cars. The light is also quite gorgeous in the early morning. I recommend to give morning walks a try at least once if … Read more

Antigua Photo Walks Received the Travelers’ Choice Award: Best of the Best 2021

Book an Enchanting Antigua Photo Walks with photographer Rudy Giron

Last month, TripAdvisor & Viator notified me that my photographic experiences were a Travelers’ Choice Award winner! Best of the Best 2021 Top 1% of the Things to Do in the World for the Antigua Photo Walks I lead around town and in the rest of the Guatemala. I have also received the Certificate of Excellence for 2016, 2017, 2018, & 2019… TAP to see the full size photo and award.

Explore the most instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala

Explore the most instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala with RUDY GIRON

Join me and discover some of the most instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala with my Antigua Photo Walks, the perfect photographic experience to capture those unique Instagram shots! I can take you exactly to those special locations that will make your pictures stand out! So, come and explore with me some of the most photogenic settings … Read more

Street Portrait of Town Criers and Visiting Girls

Street Portrait of Pregoneros and Three Visiting Girls

Today I am sharing with you a street portrait I made of the pregoneros, town criers, and visiting girls with the façade of the cathedral as backdrop. I made this photograph during one of the Antigua Photo Walks that I lead around town. We had a blast and laugh a lot while making portraits and … Read more

Antigua Makes Me Happy — Take 14

PHOTO STOCK: couple taking a break to catch up with social media

During a recent photo walk, I was teaching how to use leading lines effectively to guide the viewer’s eye towards the subject when this couple actually noticed me and gave us a few smiles. That’s Antigua Guatemala for you, a place where total strangers are happy to give smiles and good vibes to passers-by.

Explore the most Instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala

Explore the most Instagrammable spots of Antigua Guatemala with photographer Rudy Giron

Discover the most photogenic spots in Antigua Guatemala with Antigua Photo Walks. There are so many hidden gems and out of the way spots to explore in Antigua Guatemala. The Antigua Photo Walks are the perfect activity for those unique Instagram shots! I can take you exactly to those special locations that will make your … Read more

Mercado Municipal Vistas: Grain Flours Young Vendor

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Making portraits of strangers can be quite challenging, especially at places where people shy away from cameras. I often share the necessary techniques to walk away with portraits of total strangers during the street photo walks I lead. All the photographs posted this week were captured during one of my Vibrant Market + Colorful Bus … Read more

Bring home amazing photos of Antigua Guatemala

Bring home amazing photos of Antigua Guatemala with the guidance of photographer Rudy Giron

Exploring the streets of Antigua Guatemala with a camera is an enchanting experience — a photographic adventure really and through pictures, one can relieve over and over again as well as share with others.  Through Antigua Photo Walks I share quick tips and simple techniques for bringing home amazing images you can be proud of … Read more

Enjoy the most fun and #1 rated activity in Antigua Guatemala

Enjoy the most fun and #1 rated activity in Antigua Guatemala — AntiguaPhotoWalks

“Great photowalk in Antigua! Our group had the perfect size and Rudy told us about the most important rules about photography. I really enjoyed the walk and took home some great ideas and pictures, even though my camera is not professional. I learnd a lot and had fun 🙂 Thank you!” — Nadise S., Germany … Read more

Unconventional and Interesting Group Portraits in Antigua Guatemala

Unconventional and Interesting Group Portraits in Antigua Guatemala by Rudy Giron

If you like taking pictures, Antigua Guatemala will be paradise for you, with so many photographic opportunities no matter in which direction you point your camera. The subjects can be anything you like, such as people, food, flora, colors, textiles, etc., The colonial Moorish baroque architecture found in Antigua Guatemala is a big hit with … Read more

Antigua Guatemala Photo Shoots

There are so many photogenic spots in Antigua Guatemala that are hidden beyond the walls and often we miss them because we fail to explore inside. Through Antigua Photo Sessions I make candid photos or portraits at as many of these spots as time and strolling pace allows. As I have said before, the photos … Read more

Photo Me in Antigua Guatemala

Today I share with you a portrait at made at the Palacio del Ayuntamiento, a public building with so many amazing spots to make photos, yet most people don’t know it is open to the public. As I mentioned yesterday, Antigua Guatemala packs a strong punch when it comes to charming spots where to photograph, … Read more

Antigua Photo Sessions at Beautiful Locations

La Antigua Guatemala is full of beautiful and photogenic spots that are hidden beyond the walls and unless you walk inside to explore, you might miss them completely. Through Antigua Photo Shoots I share as many of these spots as time and strolling pace allows; longer photo walks provide many more photogenic spots. Of course, … Read more

Antigua Guatemala Farming Fields Photo Tours

Antigua Guatemala Farming Fields Photo Tours with Rudy Giron

Today we added a new photo tour to the repertoire of Antigua Photo Walks: The Farming Fields Photo Tours. We get dozens of photo opportunities during the hours we spend exploring the farming fields around Antigua Guatemala. Of course, there’s always a chance to make portraits with the people we meet there. For this initial … Read more