Learning Spanish in Guatemala
“Go ahead and sharpen your Spanish skills in Guatemala. Now is the time to check one more thing in your bucket list.” Continue reading Learning Spanish in Guatemala
Tag: Quetzaltenango
The mysticism of Laguna de Chicabal: San Martín Sacatepéquez,Guatemala
For the Mam tribe, the volcano and the lagoon are sacred and miraculous place. Continue reading The mysticism of Laguna de Chicabal: San Martín Sacatepéquez,Guatemala
Rompopo and Caldo de frutas of Salcajá
Getting drunk is not new in Guatemala, or anywhere in the world, everybody have their own version of “happy hour/moment”. For many years, Salcajá has been the best reference for production of homemade alcoholic beverages in Guatemala. Salcajá is a town in … Continue reading Rompopo and Caldo de frutas of Salcajá
Colorful cemeteries of Guatemala
It is a colorful delight to see rows of tombstones in cobalt blues, turquoise, bright oranges, soothing shades of green, varieties of red and different tints of yellow. Continue reading Colorful cemeteries of Guatemala
The Church of La Ermita de la Concepción/La Conquistadora: Salcajá, Quetzaltenango
Located in the neighborhood of San Jacinto, Salcajá (a northern town of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala), is the first Catholic Church founded in Central America – La iglesia La Ermita de la Concepción. Built in 1524 for Spanish conquistadores, also known as … Continue reading The Church of La Ermita de la Concepción/La Conquistadora: Salcajá, Quetzaltenango
The Mixed Culture 