Monthly Archive: June 2012

Exploring Antigua – Ruins, Churches and IconsAntigua Guatemala, Guatemala Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala My final week and I have settled in Antigua. I feel like I know every nook and cranny, after all it’s such...

Exploring Antigua – Dining, Dancing and DrinkingAntigua Guatemala, Guatemala Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala Angie Angie – serves Spanish tapas with great music. The courtyard has a bonfire on a massive ceramic pot. Went here twice,...

Sunrise and Sunset at MonterricoMonterrico, Guatemala Monterrico, Guatemala I made a last minute decision to book a 2N/1N $30 package from Chisubin Travel Agency last Friday. It included a return shuttle from Antigua to...

Climbing Pacaya VolcanoAntigua Guatemala, Guatemala Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala Climbing Vulcan Pacaya I finally got convinced to climb one of the volcanoes. I had to pick the easiest and fastest one to climb, Vulcan Pacaya....

Spanish Lessons and HomestayAntigua Guatemala, Guatemala Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala Spanish School – Antigua Plaza I wasn’t expecting the very basic, informal setting of the class. A table at the courtyard and a couple of...

A Festive Sunday at AntiguaAntigua Guatemala, Guatemala Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala It’s a festive day at Antigua today because I inadvertently stumbled upon the San Bartolomeo fiesta. I am surprised to find that Antigua is...

Touring Lake AtitlanPanajachel, Guatemala Panajachel, Guatemala Early Bird The sun shining through my room at 6AM was enough to get me out of bed early. Walked to the lake and was already met by...