Yellow House Antigua Guatemala

... 's mania! But since I didn't stay here I won't go on about it :p Stayed in pretty Casa Jacaranda and then at Yellow House with eco everything :) and spent a lazy few days wondering around Antigua. Eating lots of amazing food at cool places, cheesecake and ...

... it was like Mr. Bean goes to Guatemala. I spent a few enjoyable days staying in Antigua at a very nice hostel "The Yellow House". Antigua is a hot favourite on the travellers circuit in Central America and its easy to see why with its wealth of colonial ...

Behold - A random listing of factoids we've learned in Antigua in Month 1: - Historically, Guatemala has a major earthquake every 20 to 30 years.  As the last one was in 1976, we are due any minute... - Order a soda at a tienda (general store) ...

... volcano, we visited a pretty cool cathedral that was twice destroyed by earthquakes in the past, and stayed ina really nice hostel (The Yellow House). If you are planning a trip to Guatemala, Antigua is a must see stop on your ...

... head (which slammed into the top of the shuttle).  I have used my guidebook to direct me to a good guesthouse.  The yellow house Hostel.  It's quite nice, with free internet, hot water, and quiet at night.  Quite secure too.  ...

... to meet tourists and hear their stories...always very interesting.  Almost everyone on the bus decided to stay in a hostel called The Yellow House which turned out to be very nice.  My friend and I stayed in a three bed bedroom for 55Q a night ...

... City and the people there were lovely, I recommend it. I took the collectivo type bus thing to Antigua yesterday at 11am. I am now staying at the Yellow House, which is really nice too. I did a bit of adventuring yesterday and went to some random ruins ...

... and plants all around. What a beautiful hotel. Hotel Quinta de las Flores Calle del Hermano Pedro No. 6, La Antigua Guatemala. Guatemala, Central America. When we arrived late on Saturday night it was dark, very dark and didn't know exactly where ...

From Copan Ruinas you can take a shuttle directly to Antigua, Guatemala and avoid dealing with Guatemala City altogether.  Sounded like a great idea to me and well worth the $15. There is one that leaves at 6 am and another at noon.  Guess ...

... an opportunity for a haircut in a really fancy hair salon. Frank's was recommended by Cecelia, one of the ladies who runs The Yellow House Hostel where we were staying (a lovely hostel, just not very trusting as they demand a deposit on every item - ...

... cold, and it did. So while reading this, keep in mind that Farrah and I were both sick the whole time in Antigua. We checked into Casa Amarilla (Yellow House) which is just a short walk from the Central Park. We scored a room for 3 (me, Farrah and ...

... .  We negotiated a discount because of the aimless 45 mins driving around! We stayed in a dorm at the Casa Amarilla/Yellow House, which we recommend.  It was pleasant with English-speaking staff, free drinking water and internet use, and ...

... , we began the descent, using flashlights, and trying not to fall too often. At the end of the day, I really appreciated the hot shower (solar heated!) and comfy beds in the Yellow House in Antiqua. Next stop, the Sunday market at ...

... left me her agua bolsa (water that comes in a bag to save on the amount of waste caused by plastic bottles).   The Yellow House hostel is supposed to also be an agency, but I found that the staff there couldn`t have been less helpful if they ...

... Admittedly Antigua is established far more for tourism, with it being obvious that apart from travellers and vacationers alike, it was Guatemala's upper class that settled here. After being on the move so frequently of late, we were happy for the ...

... , almost a year after our return.   For our final week in Central America we based ourselves in Antigua, a city in the central highlands of Guatemala, about 1 hour from its capital, Guatemala City.  It's yet another UNESCO World Heritage site, ...

Arrived in Antigua completely shattered from overnight ...

Arrived in Antigua quite late after a 7 hour bus ride and managed to grab the last room in the hostel, phew! Antigua is a former capital, and probably one of the most expensive places we have been to, but we saved a bit of money as I had food poisoning ...