Wall textures and colors from Antigua Guatemala

I never get tired of sharing with you all the wall textures I find during my photo walks. Of course, to celebrate the 16th anniversary of AntiguaDailyPhoto.com I am sharing one of my most favorite walls because of its complimentary colors, the rusted shower head framed by the small window. Honestly, I can’t really put … Read more

Colors and Textures from Antigua Guatemala

Here’s a Saturday’s early morning shot from Antigua Guatemala showing the typical colors and textures found through out the city. A simple image to ease you into to weekend. Enjoy! We continue the 30-day count down to 12th anniversary of Antigua Daily Photo on May 1st, 2018. That’s twelve years of daily photographic updates from … Read more

Colors and Textures from Antigua Guatemala

One of the aspects that makes walking around La Antigua Guatemala is its many textures and colours, even on broken down abandoned houses as shown here. These make amazing backdrops for lifestyle photography, of course, and every block has at least one or two walls with natural textures and rich saturated colours. I use them … Read more

Antigua Guatemala Colors: Red

Did you guys know that there is an official color palette for Antigua Guatemala? The official color palette has 12 colors, I have done a series on these colors before, take a tour through the Color Palette category. The picture here showcases the Rojo Santo Domingo, red, as captured on the Compañía de Jesús building. … Read more

Independence Day?

Guatemala has many traditions that have remained until now and will hopefully remain for centuries to come. One, as you already know are the rich colors found in foods, landscapes, nature, textiles, walls, etc., and even in ideas. Have you heard of Incaparina? It was invented by a Guatemalan to fight malnutrition. The words that … Read more

Guatemalan Wealth of Colors and Textiles

I don’t know in what position is located Guatemala in terms of wealth resources as measured by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Product (GNP), but I am sure that if the wealth of country was measured by its people, the richness of their cultures and traditions, the wealth of its colors, the … Read more