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Hand-made Signs

I have a soft spot for the business hand-made signs found in Antigua Guatemala. Some of my favorites are the Liquor and …

Best business sign I have ever seen by Rudy Giron

Best business sign ever

This has to be the most creative business sign I have ever seen. I found this sign in San Juan del Obispo …

This is a place for prayer by Rudy Giron

This is a place for prayer

I guess too much tourism can be invasive or at least that’s the message I inferred from reading the sign, “Este es …

La Casa de los Gigantes sign by Rudy Giron

Casa de los Gigantes sign

It’s been a while since I posted something to the sign category, today, I break from the hiatus with a very fine …

Se venden jocotes con pepita sign

Se venden jocotes con pepita sign

This signs reads, For Sale: Mangoes with ground roasted pumpkin seeds (pepita o pepitoria), Tangerines (mandarinas) with ground roasted pumpkin seeds (pepita), …

Place Du Pastis

Pastis (pronounced in UK: /ˈpæstɪs/, US: /pæˈstiːs/) is an anise-flavored liqueur and apéritif from France, typically containing 40–45% alcohol by volume, although …

Las Conchas Sign

This is a follow up to the Pearls and Pans and Don’t Put All Your Eggs In One Basket posts where I …

Colorful Circus Bar Sign

I found this colorful sign at the entrance of El Jaulón building, just one block east of Parque Central. I am sure …

La casa de Mónica sign

This is one more sign style found in La Antigua Guatemala. There are 133 pages in the Signs category, which I believe …

Salida de Emergencia Sign

Like the Sanitarios sign, you should also make sure you know how to read this sign. Salida de Emergencia means Emergency Exit. …

Dios te ama

Oficina de atención al ciudadano P.N.C. or Citizen desk of Civil National Police (P.N.C. in Spanish acronym) was written in the back …

Doble Vía Sign

I like the ceramic “doble vía” signs and metal frames in La Antigua Guatemala. To be honest, I like all the ceramic …

Don Quijote Cruisers Sign

It’s incredible how easily I fall for hand-made rustic signs in La Antigua Guatemala. A tour through the Sign category with over …

Calle de la Tostaduria

I want to live on Calle de la Tostaduría. Do you know why? Club Fotográfico de Antigua Photo Exhibition: Once again I …

Vive tu vida y deja vivir

Vive tu vida y deja vivir translate more or less to Live and let live. Well, I can believe I am letting …

Chunches y Chunchitos Sign

“Chunches y Chunchitos” is what a call a creative Guatemalan name for a business. What do you think they sell inside and …

Theme day: Funny sign

What kind of business do you think corresponds to El Cofre sign? Like every first of the month, today is theme day …

Studio C Sign

Stucio C took part in the realization of visual effects for more than 350 shots for the movie “The Chronicles of Narnia: …

La Esquina Sign

La esquina means the corner so what a fitting name for this restaurant and shop located on a corner house one block …