Creative Photographs by Shelly Rosenberg

This post includes images of things that just did not seem to fit in other posts for Guatemala. The first one was something that at first seemed to be...

First is the iconic arch in Antigua. Note the four o’clock numeral...

The first set of images are of people in the central park in Antigua. Looks like a mom is changing her baby’s diaper. Getting colorful extension...

When first seeing this, it was impossible to imagine what it was. Then we saw these. And right next to the laundry area with several women scrubbing a...

The Chichicastenango cemetery is the most colorful cemetery I have ever seen....

This is a collection of images of the Guatemalan. Many of the people are at work in flower markets or vegetable markets or in their homes both indoors...

The first set of photos was taken at an outdoor market with birds and chickens all clattering and people bargaining. Fascinating. Then see the fish se...

There are indoor and outdoor markets and some are exclusively produce markets. The man on the right is Jim, our photo tour leader. He has been traveli...

A huipil is a traditional blouse worn by Mayan women in Guatemala. They are hand made with elaborate embroidery and weaving. There is much symbolism a...

Volcanos and mountains create scenic beauty in Guatemala. And, Lake Atitlan is said to be the most beautiful lake in the world. The first image is tak...

The close relationships between family members is very apparent in all the places I visited in Guatemala. Just look at the kids with their mom or dad ...

This is an annual festival with workshops and exhibitions all over the city. We were fortunate to be there at that time. However, the city was jammed ...

Our hotel in Antigua had several courtyards surrounded by artwork done by a local artist who was painting some of the time. Weaving and textiles are a...

Cleaning and hand sanitizing is evident in most places in Guatemala Such beautiful and elaborate church decor – La Merced Church and Monestery I...

Head carrying is common in Guatemala. It is quite amazing to see people (more women than men) using their heads to carry large, heavy bundles. But as ...