Shopping Online From Antigua Guatemala Via Rapidito Express

UPDATED 12/12/2015: As highlighted at the end of this article, it was only a matter of time that Rapidito Express would run afoul of SAT – which they did. All shipments were suddenly held in limbo last November, while SAT began the task of examining every. single. package. and assigning customs duties to the items. Unfortunately,Continue reading “Shopping Online From Antigua Guatemala Via Rapidito Express”

Wallpaper: La Merced Convent In Antigua Guatemala

Here’s another wallpaper for you! This wallpaper calendar features La Merced Convent. To learn more about the history of La Merced Church and its convent, check out my Visitors’ Guide by clicking here. Instructions on how to download below. View of La Merced Church from Convent This calendar is available in a US-friendly format which marks Sunday as the firstContinue reading “Wallpaper: La Merced Convent In Antigua Guatemala”

Ermita de la Santa Cruz, Antigua Guatemala: Visitors Guide

This wallpaper calendar features Ermita de la Santa Cruz, one of the oldest hermitages in Antigua Guatemala, its construction dating back to 1664. Located on the outskirts of Antigua (Calle Chipilapa), the church was built to serve the working indigenous population living outside of the capital. Ermita de la Santa Cruz History of Ermita de laContinue reading “Ermita de la Santa Cruz, Antigua Guatemala: Visitors Guide”

Antigua Guatemala Calendar: Captain-Generals Palace

June’s Antigua wallpaper calendars are now ready! These calendars feature Captain-General’s Palace, now finally open for cultural activities and a museum, and Cerro San Cristobal. Instructions on how to download below. ***For a list of Events happening in Antigua this month Click Here*** Captain-Generals Palace, Antigua Guatemala Cerro San Cristobal (Agua Volcano in the background) These calendars areContinue reading “Antigua Guatemala Calendar: Captain-Generals Palace”

Escuela de Cristo Antigua Guatemala: Visitors Guide

You don’t have to stray very far from Antigua’s center to get away from the crowds and the noise surrounding Parque Central. The city’s southeast section is what I know consider the ideal version of Antigua before, you know, all the tourists and people like me showed up. The area is fairly quiet, housing some ofContinue reading “Escuela de Cristo Antigua Guatemala: Visitors Guide”