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Quote: Volcano Pacaya is an easy trip for those visiting Antigua. I signed up for a tour with my hotel and the next morning I was off. It's an active volcano that you can hike up, with an official guide for safety. Read More
Quote: Told that Las Capuchinas was one of the more interesting ruins in town, we headed off, managing to get lost twice. This is quite embarrassing considering the size and the orderly layout of streets in Antigua. Read More
Quote: Having toured ruins most of the day, with many more to go, a museum/store sounded like a nice break and Casa del Tejido Antigua was easy access, situated between San Jeròmino and La Recolecciòn. A friendly man Read More
Quote: Casa Popenoe is a beautifully restored colonial home. It was built in 1632 and severely damaged during the many earthquakes. It was lovingly restored countless years later by Dr. Wilson Popenoe whose family still Read More
Quote: El Colegio de Misioneros de Cristo Crucificado, better known as La Recoleccion, is Antigua's most awe-inspiring ruin. I had just visited San Jeronimo, a block away and had been quite impressed but La Read More
Quote: These ruins are all within a few blocks of each other, northeast of the plaza. None of them is open to the public, but all are worth a stop to view them from the street. El Carmen Past La Iglesia de Nuestra Read More
Quote: We were so fortunate to have chosen Lent for our Guatemalan vacation, because they really put on quite a spectacular show. At 7am on Sunday, March 13, 2004, a procession began in a church (we never did find out Read More
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Quote: This is a very hip place to be if you are a young traveller. There is a restaurant downstairs with great nachos, but upstairs is the bar where everyone goes to hang out. Wednesday is Ladies' Night when you get Read More
Quote: The Maconda is a great place to meet people or go with some friends for a drink. It is a basic bar but has good background music and attracts a crowd of both tourists and locals. It is a good place to start a Read More
Quote: This quiet and cool bookshop, inside and towards the back of jades SA jewelry shop, is a trove of books for the traveler, expat and local. They have a remarkable amount of stock for the small space they occupy, Read More