Antigua Guatemala is a hide-out for the comfortably off and the harmlessly dotty…

La Antigua Guatemala is a hide-out for the comfortably off and the harmlessly dotty by Rudy Giron

This is quite possibly the best description I have ever read about La Antigua Guatemala and it comes from the pen of Adrian Anthony Gill, better know by his nom de guerre AA Gill. Today it’s a miraculously beautiful, crumbly Spanish colonial town. Sometimes neglect is the best thing that can happen to a place. … Read more

Motorcycles for Everything

As I have mentioned before, motorcycles are on their way to become the most popular vehicle in Guatemala. So mucho so that now one can even find motorcycles being used as ambulances, police patrol units, taxis, for deliveries, and as transportation by electricians and handymen among other professions. What’s the most strange use for a … Read more