Antigua - first glimpse

Feliz año neuvo!

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December 31st 2007
Happy New Year! We´ve arrived in the big smoke (well it certainly feels like that after San Marcos), and it is clear that it will be party time here. Jack has discovered the good and bad news that his hotel is hosting a New Year´s Eve party, until 2.00am. Yikes, glad we´re in a nice quite one. I´ve also finally managed to upload some photos, which I´m quite pleased about. However rather ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more