Antigua Guatemala Holidays

Surrounded by dramatic volcanoes, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Antigua Guatemala is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Central America. On Antigua Guatemala holidays you can stroll along the city's cobbled streets to discover dramatic ruins of churches destroyed by earthquakes and see new Baroque-style Spanish architecture set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. Antigua Guatemala is very much still a living city rather than just an open-air museum, and is a place where two different cultures survive hand in hand; the indigenous Guatemalan heritage and living traditions thriving within the Spanish-colonial architectural shell, never better appreciated than during the semana santa (the Holy Week before Easter) celebrations. Read more