Antigua and Barbuda Things to see and do Travel Articles

Always Something Happening in Antigua

Folks often ask me “when is a good time to visit Antigua”? My response is this: ANYTIME. There is always some activity or festival going on here in Antigua and in Guatemala. January 1st – New Year’s Day with lots of fireworks and celebrations. February 14th – Valentine’s Day is celebrated. March Lent and Easter [...]

Antigua is Easy – Pg 2

Some Places to Eat Street in Antigua As with any place, you should explore the numerous eating establishments on your own, finding your own favorites. I can recommend some classic spots that will make you feel close to home. If you’re staying at Posada Ruiz 1, there’s a great place to sit and eat breakfast [...]

Antigua is Easy

The city of Antigua, Guatemala really catches you by surprise. Somehow, in the middle of Central America, you find yourself in Europe, with street cafes, intellectuals wearing berets, and lots and lots of brand names you haven’t seen since you left home. Oh yeah, and don’t forget the cash machines, “New York Style” bagel shops, [...]