Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent which is a really big deal in our city. Antigua and her surrounding towns host weekly celebrations culminating with one of the world’s largest Easter week (Semana Santa) celebrations.
Culturally, this is an amazing spectacle. Spiritually, it is disappointing how the resurrection is under-emphasized. And traffic-wise, well, let’s just say you have to be strategic where you park if you are heading into town!