Poco a poco, slowly, some of the activities from the old normality are coming back in with modified and healthy protocols into the new reality. I was happy to see the artisans showcasing and selling the handicrafts on the the outside of the Real Palacio de La Cultura.
As I have mentioned many times before, even during the rainy season, we get a few hours of sunshine almost everyday; especially so during the morning hours right after sunrise. When was the last you were here?
Every week there’s something exciting to experience in Antigua Guatemala. This Thursday for instance we had Pre-Hispanic Dances in front of the Real Palacio, right across from the Parque Central. On Calle del Arco the lights were out so we can experience Antigua Estelar [Stelar Antigua], a night to see the stars and practice night … Read more
In the background you can see one of the many constant eruptions of Volcano Fuego adding some tension to a picture of tranquility. For 231 years the Real Palacio de los Capitanes was the headquarters of the Spanish army “defending” Central America. Built in 1543, as most edifies around the main square, the Palacio de … Read more
Sometimes life in La Antigua Guatemala feel like you’re going downhill with no break. Sometimes is the opposite. Summer is already here and times flies by quickly. Rains have dwindled again and we might have a long canícula, heat wave, again this year. Can you guess where was this picture taken? Follow the white rabbit … Read more