Co-Working Spaces in Antigua Guatemala

Even though there’s one co-working space company in Antigua Guatemala, many people still prefer to use coffee shops and restaurants as co-working spaces. Popular venues where I see people working are: Barista, Campero, El Portal, Fat Cat, La Parada, Estudio Cafe, Ganache, etc. What other venues have you seen being used as co-working spaces in … Read more

Street Photography in Antigua Guatemala — Coffee Lovers

Let’s begin the 5-day countdown to the 11th anniversary of AntiguaDailyPhoto with a miniseries of street photography slices of daily life through out Antigua Guatemala. Let’s begin with a typical vista of coffee lovers enjoying one of the more than 15 coffee shops we have in town. No excuse not to have a good cup … Read more

Indiscreet Window — Coffee Makes Us Happy

La Antigua Guatemala is so full with quaint cafes and restaurants where one can enjoy the company of friends and a cup of the best coffee in the world. Every space has its own unique characteristics and ambiance. There’s a place for everyone. What’s your favourite spot to meet friends?

Indiscreet Window — The Reader’s Refuge

Cafes have always been a great location for reading, especially if you’re sitting a window with lots of natural light or in quite corner with a lamp. Coffee or tea are great companions while we read. At present, many book readers use electronic devices such as the Kindle or iPad to carry dozens of books … Read more

Meet The Antigua Guatemala Baristas

Through the Antigua Coffee Tasting tours I hope to introduce passionate baristas of Antigua Guatemala and what their strong coffee preparation methods are. So, armed with this information, you’ll what barista from what coffee house prepares the best dripped method coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino or café con leche. Are you interested in joining our next … Read more

Antigua Coffee Tasting Tours FTW!

At the Antigua Coffee Tasting tours we will learn and taste what are the best coffee preparation methods according to the coffee and its roasting. My favourite preparation method is the chemex, although at home I use an aero press. Did you know there are dozens of preparations methods? If so, what’s your favourite preparation … Read more

Tasting The Best Guatemalan Coffees

What’s the best method to enjoy the premium Guatemalan coffees? Should you go for an espresso shot or a French pressed cup of coffee? What are the difference coffee regions in Guatemala? What are the characterising of the coffee of each region of Guatemala? Oh boy, there are so many more questions to be asked. … Read more

Antigua Guatemala Coffee Houses

We are so fortunate to have over a dozen delightful coffee houses in La Antigua Guatemala; each with its own flare and ambience. Here’s the gorgeous interior design of Ganache where you can also get some of the best desserts in town to accompany your strong cup of coffee. Don’t skip the pie!

Coffee Makes Me Happy

If coffee makes you happy, you must move to Antigua Guatemala where you can enjoy all aspects of coffee-rich life, from the plantations to the roasting to the passionate baristas to the perfect cup. I doubt that you can find a better place to live if coffee makes you happy. Follow the white rabbit to … Read more

Coffee + WiFi in Antigua Guatemala

Back in the day when cyber cafes started back in the U.S., I always wondered why they were called cyber cafes when many places did not offer coffee or tea. In Antigua Guatemala, most coffee houses and shops are indeed cyber cafes because beside offering all kinds of caffeine loaded beverages, you also get access … Read more

Coffee plus Dessert, Anyone, Anyone?

Coffee plus Dessert from Ganache by Rudy Giron

Of course, sometimes one craves dessert to go along with coffee, right? How about a slice of mango pie with coffee from Ganache, a wonderfully decorated coffee house in Antigua Guatemala. Ganache is your ticket if you’re looking for great coffee, dessert and ambience from the same coffee house. They don’t have too many coffee … Read more