Caoba Farms

I think I’ve discovered my happy place! We live on the south side of town and just a short walk out of town is Caoba Farm, a wonderful organic farm with restaurant and a small store with a farmers market and other activities on weekends. They also have a mariposaria (butterfly habitat) and some farm […]

Our First Week

This is Mira here. We have spent so long anticipating and planning for this time that it’s hard to believe that it’s finally here! Especially in our last days in Maryland, I found myself very sad and a little anxious about the year ahead. But once we said all the good-byes and actually got going, […]

Sadie’s Photo Gallery

Willa’s Photo Gallery

What’s with the name?

It took us a little bit to come up with a name. We wanted it to say something about where we are (Antigua, Guatemala), who we are (gringos), what we do (eat Avocados) and what we strive to do (become temporary Antigueños). When I saw the nickname of the local fútbol club, I knew we […]