Exploring the Historic Arco de Santa Catalina
Walking along 5a Avenida Norte, the iconic Arco de Santa Catalina greets you with its historic charm. This arch, a symbol of Antigua, was originally built in the 17th century…
A Delightful Lunch with My Spanish Teacher Patricia Carlos
Today, I had the pleasure of taking my Spanish teacher, Patricia Carlos from Antigüeña Spanish Academy, to lunch at the charming Tipico Restaurant in Antigua. We enjoyed authentic Guatemalan dishes…
Discovering the Vibrant Atmosphere of Selina Hostel in Antigua
During my recent visit to Antigua, I stumbled upon Selina Hostel, a charming and vibrant spot that quickly became a highlight of my trip. Nestled in the heart of the…
A Taste of Guatemala: Exploring the Flavors of Antigua’s Food Markets
When it comes to experiencing the heart and soul of Guatemala, there’s no better way than through its food. Guatemala’s culinary scene is a delightful fusion of indigenous Mayan flavors,…
How I Got Swindled at an ATM in Tijuana: A Cautionary Tale
I was enjoying the vibrant Padrisimo festival in Zona Norte, Tijuana, soaking in the lively atmosphere and colorful street performances. Amidst the festivities, I realized I needed some cash, so…
Exploring Oaxaca’s Rich Culture at CECUT: Mezcal Tasting and Chapulines Delicacies
Last weekend, I had the extraordinary opportunity to visit the “Cultura Viva. Oaxaca y sus 8 Regiones” event at CECUT in Tijuana. This vibrant celebration of Oaxacan culture was a…