The Casa Museo del Tejido Antiguo also has on display several antique and manual looms, such as the hand loom, the back loom and the foot loom, shown here. It is so interesting to me to learn how the world-famous Mayan textiles are actually made. Unfortunately, the operator for this foot loom was not available … Read more
Here’s another day trip away from regular school day. Boy, when I was a kid anything to get me away from a regular school day, especially if it was for a theater play, concerto, or philharmonic recital, even visits to museums were good. So I guess a visit to a church is just as good … Read more
If you are in Guatemala this weekend, you can visit all public and most private museums for free. May 18th is the International Museums Day and what better way to to celebrate these wonderful institutions that with free entrance to today’s special activities. Don’t let this opportunity go by, especially if you are a tourist, … Read more