Winter is coming! Antigua Guatemala will accept all nearly-frozen refugees.

Winter is coming! That’s right, the Winter season is coming. Soon the weather will become unbearably cold in the northern hemisphere. This is the time to make your bags, book your ticket and head down to beautiful and temperate Antigua Guatemala where we guarantee a comfortable 22ºC/72ºF most of the day, with perhaps a hot … Read more

Cold Front Approaching Northern Central America

Once again the cold winds of the true norths are blowing and with them we are experiencing cold, chilly low temperatures, I mean we are talking around 10C/50F; we are “freezing” here. Fortunately, that’s only part of the day, most of the time we have a comfortable 22C/72F. If you would like to scape horrible … Read more

Ice-capped Volcanoes in La Antigua Guatemala

Sometimes you just have to ask yourself what kind of strange brew are the Canadians brewing way up north, heh. See, first they steal our bright minds; then they take our gold and buy out our postal service; they insert strange things into our antigüeño breakfast (bacon they call it); even our money is now Canadian (it reads Canadian Bank Note on the brand-new Quetzal bills); just to name a few things. In return they send salsa-dancing-craze Spanish students and the horrible and hostile weather. Come on, this is Guatemala, a tropical country in Central America, you know, the tiny land that impedes the Caribbean Island from moving over the Pacific Ocean. So what business does it have freezing-cold-ice-capping winds in La Antigua Guatemala. See, we don’t need no sticking ice-capped mountains and volcanoes in our gorgeous temperate-always-sun-shining-eternal-spring weather. Those volcanoes you see in the background are ice-capped (see larger image).