Peter's Travel Blog
One of the things I really like about Guatemala are the buses. Tourists usually call them “chicken buses”, and I assume that means you might find a chicken on them every so often. They are generally old American schools buses that have been retired from that duty, and transported south …
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the most interesting times to be in Antigua Guatemala. Massive processions flow through the …
I was in Antigua, Guatemala last week. This was my third trip that city in the past few years — obviously, I …
I was standing in the Zocalo, the main square of Mexico City, one night at dusk. I had hoped to photograph the …
The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios in Cholula is one of my favorite churches in Mexico. There’s something about a beautiful …
Guanajuato is a wonderful city for photography. Cobbled streets are fronted by colonial style buildings including baroque churches and centuries-old mansions. Although …
On a clear day in Atlixco, there’s a great view of Mexico’s second highest peak, the stratovolcano Popocatépetl. Popo, as the locals call …
I was in Guanajuato, Mexico in September 2017. I like to climb to the monument to Pipila, an overlook where you can …
I was in Cuetzalan, Mexico last year in early November. Cuetzalan is one of Mexico’s “Pueblos Magicos”, and is a few hours …
In November 2017, I was in the Puebla Mexico area, and decided to re-visit an old favorite — Atlixco. I had only …