See what the experts are saying about Antigua. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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Introduction
Simply put, Antigua is a gem, an enchanting blend of restored colonial-era architecture and rugged cobblestone streets, peppered with ruins and brimming with all the amenities a traveler could want -- beautiful boutique hotels, fine restauran... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Plane -- The nearest airport to Antigua is La Aurora International Airport (tel. 502/2332-6086; airport code GUA) in Guatemala City. Since Antigua is so close to Guatemala City, many visitors book their first and last nigh... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
American Express -- In Guatemala, Clark Tours (tel. 502/2412-4700; www.clarktours.com.gt) is the official representative of American Express Travel Services. Their main offices are in Guatemala City at Clark Plaza, 7a Av. 14-76, Zona 9. They... Continue reading »
Antigua Travel Experiences
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Antigua
In Lanquin, I made friends with Aidan, from Ireland, Lacey, Jenny, Jamie, and Tom. They happened to be leav... Continue reading »
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burning bush in guate city
i finally succumbed. yes, i know it happens to everyone. and yes we all think we are special and somehow immune. but i too finally found... Continue reading »
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Pensive with Pema in Panajachel :)
THANK GOD THE RAIN HAS STOPPED!!!First, a report of change in itinerary (for those who have my itinerary draft and have been charged with... Continue reading »
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the chicken bus adventure ride!
chicken buses and cheap thrillshow the chicken buses worknow, if you have never taken the so-called chicken buses in guatemala, let me... Continue reading »
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Panajachel, Guatemala
After spending the day in Antigua, my friends and I boarded a van and headed out to the town Panajachel, which is on Lago de Atitlan.&nbs... Continue reading »
Popular Antigua Hotels
- Jungle Party Hostal
- Jungle Party Hostal
- Hotel Convento Santa Catalina
- Hotel Los Encuentros
- Hotel El Carmen
- Hotel Casa Rustica
- El Montañes
- Casa Encantada
- Villa Antigua Resort Conf Ctr
Popular Antigua Things to Do
- Climbing Volcanos
- Antigua Walking Tour by Elizabeth Bell
- Hike to the summit of Volcan Pacaya
- Salsa Dancing
- Acedemia de Espanol Sevilla
