Holy Week procession with women carrying La Virgen de Dolores, Antigua Guatemala / Procesión de Semana Santa con mujeres cargando a la Virgen de Dolores, Antigua Guatemala.

Antigua Guatemala Semana Santa 2025 Procession Schedule and Routes

This article includes the Antigua Guatemala Semana Santa 2025 Procession Schedule and Routes—a detailed guide to the most important Holy Week events happening throughout Lent and Semana Santa. If you’re wondering what time are the Semana Santa processions in Antigua Guatemala or looking for updated procession routes in Antigua Guatemala 2025, this guide will help … Read more

Baile de los Venados folkloric dance in Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala Festivals, Celebrations and Important Dates

Whether it’s the solemnity of Holy Week,  the lively hues of the Flower Festival or the buzzing excitement of the fiestas patronales Antigua’s festivals and cultural celebrations offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Guatemalan heritage. Here’s your guide to the most important festivals in Antigua, complete with dates and what to expect. I’ve … Read more

The most beautiful Guatemalan folk dances

Folk Dances in Guatemala: Their Meaning, History and Where to See Them

Guatemalan traditional dances are a vibrant expression of the country’s rich cultural heritage, blending ancient rituals with colorful storytelling. Here you will find the most popular danzas folcloricas or folk dances in Guatemala. I will be sharing each dance’s significance in Guatemalan traditions, it’s history as well as the when and where you can see … Read more

Easter Traditions in Guatemala

Semana Santa in Guatemala: Traditions and History

In this article, we will explore the rich history and cultural significance of Semana Santa in Guatemala. I will share all about the famous sawdust carpets and the significance and main elements of the processions in Antigua Guatemala and the rest of the country. Semana Santa, also known as Holy Week, holds great importance and … Read more

Easy Rosca de Reyes bollos

Our Favorite Dia De Reyes Traditions

El Dia de Reyes or Three Kings Day traditions are an important part of our holiday celebrations.  For a lot of people the Christmas season is over. Many families are taking the tree down to be turned into mulch (or simply puting it back in the box) and scaling their roofs to (carefully) remove all … Read more