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Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Cathedral of San Miguel Archangel lit up at night.
Dome and clocktower, Iglesia de San Rafael.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. The Iglesias de San Rafael church in Jardin square.
Twilight and Church, Antigua
Guatemala, Antigua. Twilight and the Cathedral de Santiago in Antigua's main square.
Mexico, Guanajuato. Gardens welcome visitors to the colorful town of Guanajato. The Basílica of our Lady of Guanajuato is in the background.
Balloon Vendor and Cathedral, San Cristobal de las casas, Mexico.
Mexico, San Cristobal de las Casas. Balloon vendor and the sunlit facade of the cathedral in the main square.
Mexico, Guanajuato. Colorful homes perch on the hillside of this Mexican town.
Pattern of Monarch Butterflies
Monarch butterflies ((Danaus plexippus) cluster on a tree, El Rosario Reserve, Mexico.
Empty chair and pottery on porch in Mexico.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. An empty chair and terracotta pot on a colorful porch.
Bell tower of Templo de San Francisco.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Bell tower of Templo de San Francisco with Jacaranda tree blooming below.
Bougainvillea and stucco, Mexico.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Bright blossoms of bougainvillea vines against a terracotta colored wall.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Sunlight streams down a cobblestone lane in the village.
Ornate tower of Templo de San Francisco.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Tower in the complex of Templo de San Francisco.
Man entering a saloon, San Miguel de Allende.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. A man enters a saloon-style door to a bar.
Boy and Saloon Doors, Mexico.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. A young boy leans casually against a brightly painted stucco wall near a bar entrance.
Cobblestone Street, San Miguel de Allende.
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Colorful houses and shops line the cobblestone street.
Window and Wall, Mexico.
Mexico. Rustic scene of old window and stucco walls in vibrant colors.
Picturesque Porch, Mexico.
Chair, vase, and flower pot on a Mexican porch in San Miguel de Allende.
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Running man and colorful mural, Mexico.
Mexico, San Cristobal de las Casas. A man runs past a mural painted on a wall in vibrant colors.
Guatemalan woman boards a bus.
Guatemala, Antigua. A Guatemalan woman carries goods on her head as she boards a bus.
Gracious Guatemalan Produce Seller.
Guatemala, Antigua. A happy woman sits surrounded by her produce for sale.
Shoeshine on the streets of Antigua.
Guatemala, Antigua.. A young man shines the shoes of a businessman on the rustic cobblestone street.
Child in Bus Window
Guatemala. A yound child looks out a dirty bus window in Antigua.
Reflections in public laundry pool, Antigua.
Guatemala, buildings reflected in the surface of the public laundry vat in Antigua.
Shuttered window and decaying wall, Guatemala.
Guatemala. A decaying wall of stucco and brick with shuttered window.
Man walking past yellow wall, Guatemala.
Guatemala. A man wearing traditional shirt walks past a yellow stucco wall in Antigua, carrying a heavy load.
View of plaza and church and volcano, Antigua, Guatemala.
Guatemala, Antigua. View over the street and plaza during a rainy afternoon.
Cross and Volcano Agua, Antigua.
Guatemala, an elevated view of colonial antigua from Cerro de la Cruz during the blue hour of predawn.
Women walking into church, Guatemala.
Guatemala, Santa Maria de Jesus. Woman attending a funeral service enter the church.
A girl and her shadow, a dog and a blue wall.
Guatemala, Santa Maria de Jesus. A young schoolgirl and her shadow walk along a blue wall past a sleeping dog.
Man, shadow and blue wall, Guatemala.
Guatemala, Santa Maria de Jesus. A man walks past a blue wall, casting his shadow in morning sun, carrying a load with a traditional head strap.
Guatemalan woman and child.
Guatemala, Antigua. A smiling mother holds her child while she tends her textile shop.
Guatemalan woman walking through hallway carrying her child.
Guatemala. A woman carrying her child walks through ruins at Convent of Capuchins at the convent of Santa Clara
Young girl in traditional dress, Guatemala.
Guatemala, Antigua. A portrait of a young girl in braids and traditional huipil and skirt.
Portrait of a happy mother and child.
Guatemala, Antigua. A happy mother carries her child in a sling-wrap.
Fishermen and reflections in Lake Atitlán.
Guatemala. Reflections of trees along the shore, with fishermen on the lake, of Lake Atitlán in the highlands.
Doing the daily washing at Lake Atitlán.
Guatemala. A woman washes her family's clothing at the shore of Lake Atitlán in the Guatemala Highlands.
Tomatoes for sale, Chichicastenango.
Guatemala. Woman sell tomatoes, beans, eggs on the street at the Chichicastenango market.
Girl with Chicken, Guatemala
Central America, Guatemala. A young girl poses for the photographer with her chicken.
Sisters
Guatemala. An older daughter is assigned the responsibility of carrying around and caring for her younger sister while her parents are at the market in Chichicastenango.
Guatemalan girl holding rooster.
Guatemala, San Jorge la Laguna. Portrait of a young girl holding her rooster.
Woman at the window of her house.
Guatemala. A woman watches out the window of her brightly painted home in San Juan la Laguna.
Washing clothes at Lake Atitlán.
Guatemala, Lake Atitlan. A woman washes laundry in the lake.
Woman with head bundle and child on her back, San Juan La Laguna.
Guatemala. A woman dressed traditionally carries her baby in her sling-wrap while balancing a bundle on her head and carrying carved wood pieces.
Ritual at the Church
Guatemala, Chichicastengo. An elderly woman chants prayers and swings incense in a ritual on the church steps.
Breastfeeding while socializing at the market.
Guatemala. A baby breast-feeds while mother talks with friend in the Chichicastenango market.
Sisters, Guatemala.
Central America, Guatemala, Chichicastenango. An older sister carries her sleeping younger sister. Children are often enlisted to care for their younger siblings in latin families.