Today was a long and busy day. I spent the morning running around Santiago Atitlan trying to find photos. Hired a guide to take me into the lake on his small wooden boat. Tracked down some of the colorful local women to...

I got up before dawn in Panajachel (“Pana”) to photograph the sunrise on the lake, but alas, there was not one. Very cloudy. But as the sun rose, I did get a few decent images of the lake, along with a family washing...

No pics today – travel day. I took Karen to the airport in Guatemala City to send her back to the States. Kind of a bummer, we were having fun. No offense to Karen (or anyone else), but it is easier to focus on photography...

I walked the streets of Antigua for awhile at sunrise to shoot some street photos. I say sunrise, but it was more of a cloudrise. I still haven’t seen the surrounding volcanoes. Karen and I did a lot of tourist things,...

On Sunday, Karen and I got up and drove to the town of Chichicastenega (“Chichi”) in the Guatemalan highlands. It is not that far in distance, but driving in Guatemala is often more about endurance than it is about...