"Beauty where time stands still" 5 reasons to visit Antigua, Guatemala 🇬🇹✈️🌏

"It's so beautiful, why are there so few tourists yet?" Anyone who steps foot in Antigua for the first time will surely think so. This town is like a movie set. Cobblestone streets, colorful colonial architecture, and a volcano towering majestically in the background. Although it is registered as a World Heritage Site, it is not yet that famous. But in fact, it is a magical town that many people who have been here think, "I want to stay longer next time." Here are five reasons why Antigua is so attractive! ① The "photogenic" townscape is the highlight of your trip just by walking Walking around the city of Antigua, wherever you look is picturesque. Cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings. Cafes with lush courtyards. In the distance, a volcano towers against a blue sky. "No matter where you take a picture, it's Instagram-worthy!" You'll find yourself taking out your smartphone without even thinking. The view of the volcano from the Santa Catalina Arch, the symbol of Antigua, is particularly spectacular. You will be captivated by the beauty, as if time has stopped. ② Experience the "breath of the earth" on a volcano hike There are many volcanoes towering around Antigua. Among them, hiking "Acatenango Volcano" is something you should experience at least once in your life. That's because you can see the moment a volcano erupts right in front of your eyes! At night, the neighboring Fuego Volcano burns red... It's a truly magnificent natural show that makes you feel that "the earth is alive!" You will need physical strength, but seeing this may change your outlook on life. ③ "Guatemalan coffee" is 100 times better when you drink it in the original place Guatemalan coffee is world-famous. If you're going to the original place, you should try a freshly roasted cup of coffee in Antigua. There are many cafes with great atmosphere here. Drinking a cup in a small courtyard while listening to the birds chirp is truly a blissful time. You'll be surprised by the fruity and deep flavor, and wonder, "What kind of coffee have I been drinking up until now...?" Antigua is also unique in that you can experience everything from harvesting to roasting the beans on a coffee farm tour! ④ A unique atmosphere born from the fusion of Mayan culture and Spain Antigua is not just a colonial city. It has a unique atmosphere, where architecture from the Spanish colonial era and the indigenous Mayan culture of Guatemala are fused together. At the market, colorful Mayan woven fabrics and handmade pottery are lined up, and in the square, the indigenous language "Q'eqchi'" is sometimes spoken. "It's like Europe, but somehow different..." It's no wonder that many travelers stay for a long time because of its mysterious charm. ⑤ A city where "once you go, you'll want to live" Antigua is not just a tourist destination. It has a "comfortable atmosphere". ✅ Cafe culture is well developed, so you can relax ✅ Prices are low, so it's easy to stay for a long time ✅ There are many Spanish language schools, so it's perfect for language study abroad Because of this environment, many travelers actually end up "living there". It's a magical city where many people say, "I just wanted to stop by for a bit, but before I knew it, I was staying for six months..." Antigua is a city you won't forget once you've visited it Beautiful cityscape, spectacular views of the volcano, the world's best coffee, and a relaxing atmosphere that feels nostalgic. Once you go, you're gone. You'll surely think, "I wish I could stay here a little longer..." So, your next trip is to Antigua, the city that captures your heart! #Spring0yentrip #Guatemala #Antigua