That’s right, that is Antigua Guatemala, the land of the ice cream. Even with the heavy rains, we eat ice creams. During the 5ºC/45ºF shivering cold weather of January, the ice cream vendors and shops sell a lot. Needless to say, we have plenty of ice cream offerings in and around La Antigua Guatemala. The … Read more
So, what’s up with the crazy and weird title I hear you asking… well, let me explain. First the sunshine part. After 11 days of continuos rains we were greeted with sunshine and chilly winds on October 20. If Twitter had hyper-local trending topics, then the #climaGT hash tag could had been the trending topic … Read more
On October 20, Guatemala celebrates its Día de la Revolución (Revolution’s Day) and everybody gets the day off as it is a national holiday. Well, almost everybody, I am going to be working. 🙁 Guatemala always manages to be at the cross roads of historic events. Let me share with you two such instances. First, … Read more