Antigua Guatemala Boutique Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Day 16, Tuesday 20th
Oct, Lanquin to Antigua (another 7 hour journey)

7 hours has become easy now on the road...plus the van was much better this time. We drove through Guatemala City which is supposed to be notorious. Didn't look like the worst city I've ever seen but at night it's a 'no-go' zone. No tourists come here, it's l...

Nu erum vid buin ad vera 4 daga i Antigua eda a heimaslodum Siggu. Thetta er mjog fallegur og notalegur baer uppi i fjollum og umhverfid i kringum baeinn er mjog fallegt en hann er umkringdur 3 storum eldfjollum. Thetta var hofudborg Guatemala thar til hun eydilagdist i jardskjalfta. Thad er toluvert af turistum herna sem gerir thetta ad dyrasta...

Happy new year everyone! Hoping you all had a lovely Christmas and brought in the new year in style. We had a very quiet and different Christmas to usual. Its amazing how much Christmas is about family, friends and the routines and traditions you are used to. Take that away and it doesn´t feel as much like Christmas. We had a lovely relaxing tim...

Wednesday (Miercoles) was another busy, busy day. We continue having really wonderful weather. Spanish classes are going well. The verbs have my brain in a mess and the vocabulary building is challenging. It is quite a mental workout each morning for four hours. My teacher and I speak very, very little English in our time together. It´s a very e...

Idag hadde vi planlagt aa reise med privat shuttle-buss til Morales, hvor vi hadde en avtale med Plan-Internasjonal. Der skulle vi faa omvisning paa en rehabiliterings-instituasjon, for vi skulle besoke Aneida, vaart fadderbarn som bor i en landsby i naerheten av Morales. Dessverre fikk Martin feber i lopet av natta, og maatte ha legetilsyn idag...

Antigua is where most of the gringos in Guatemala go and for obvious reasons. Being the old capital it´s full of pretty old streets and buildings. In fairness they could probably do with a lick of paint but it´s a pretty enough place nevertheless. Apart from checking out the town I also went on a hike up an active volcano called Pacaya. This inv...