Happy Independence Day Guatemala!
15 September is Independence Day in Guatemala. As with most festivals in Latin America you could tell there was something […]
La Toscana – Antigua, Guatemala – Review
La Toscana got great reviews on Degustantigua and since it’s virtually across the street and I was feeling lazy I […]
La Fonda de la Calle Real – Antigua, Guatemala – Review
La Fonda is well regarded in most guide books as a good place to get some local cuisine and they’re […]
Views From Earth Lodge
Earth Lodge, situated about 20 minutes up the mountain from Antigua, offers a great few of some of the natural […]
Not Yo Mexican Mama’s Chilaquiles
While living in Mexico I became somewhat addicted to a local dish called chilaquiles. Basically they’re a ‘leftovers’ dish made […]
Breath of the Dragon
Like giant sleeping beasts, the volcanoes surrounding Antigua lay silent. Generally dormant, they vent the occasional burst of smoke or […]
El Hostal, Antigua, Guatemala
The last time I was in Antigua (July, 2009) I stayed at the Jungle Party hostel which, in my unvarnished […]
On the Road Again – At Last!
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been in the US for almost 10 months! That’s about 9 more than I […]
Finally in Antigua, Guatemala
After wandering for about 40 minutes and discovering that there is no ATM which is easily accessible at the Guatemala […]