While traveling around Guatemala one thing was very obvious: Jesús is huge. His name is everywhere along with
inspirational messages and declarations of faith. Here are some examples of the signage I came across.
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Guatemala Loves Jesús
Las Alfombras de Antigua
“Alfombra” in Spanish literally means carpet or rug. During Semana Santa (the week ending on Easter Sunday) in Guatemala, “alfombra” refers to the large mosaics of grass and colored sawdust the locals create in the streets. These photos are from Antigua, Guatemala, a town known to have the best alfombras in the country.
Starting on Holy [...]
Banditos. No me gusta.
Antigua, Guatemala, 4:00am. Laura and I wait outside Los Amigos hostel. We are waiting for the micro bus shuttle that will take us to a bus station in Guatemala City, were we will board a bus bound for San Salvador, El Salvador. After that its just a short ride to La Libertad on the coast, [...]
