Even though the original widow grates were carved in wood, nowadays the majority of window grates are made with iron, forged iron sometimes. Look at the shapes of the shadows casted by the corner pieces.
Ambulant vendors are one segment of the tourism industry who is really hurting this pandemic where tourists pretty much vanished from the streets of Antigua Guatemala. I know some of the Maya weavers are producing more textiles, vibrant clothes and house garments, but how long can they go on without selling, without an income. I … Read more
All is well in Antigua Guatemala and after two days of clean ups, the city is looking better and better. We are ready for you all! The San Francisco Painted Ladies was the inspiration for taking this picture of similar houses painted to enhance their architectonic details. I hope you enjoy the reference.
The creative and artistic spot lighting of the ruins and monuments of Antigua Guatemala gives you two for the price of one. Let me explain, you can appreciate the beauty of colonial baroque architecture during the day and at night enjoy the drama and created by the play of light and shadows. This is a … Read more
How about having a living room window like this one? Do you like the colonial architecture found in Antigua Guatemala? How about meeting for cafecito and good conversation at this living room?