Communications - Communication Company Antigua - Guatemala

Internet

Internet cafés swamp the town. The following have good connection, printing, CD burning, headsets and webcam for Skype. WiFi is also springing up in hotels and restaurants everywhere.

Enlaces, 6ª. Avenida Norte #1. Tel: (502) 7832-5555/7832-5563, Email: enlace@pobox.com Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-7.30 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Internet $0.90/hr, WiFi $1.25/hr. Offers photocopying, fax and technical support for computers, cameras, iPods and iPhones.

Funky Monkey, Paseo de Los Corregidores, 5ª Avenida Sur #6. Tel:(502) 7832-7181, Email: contact@funkymonkeynet.com, URL: www.funkymonkeynet.com Monday-Friday, 8-12.30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.- midnight. Internet $1/hr. Photocopying and fax services.

La Conexión, Centro Comercial La Fuente, 4ª. Calle Oriente #14. Tel: (502) 7832-3768, Email: admin@conexion.com.gt, URL: www.conexion.com Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 8.30 a.m.-7 p.m. Internet $0.60-$1.25/hr, WiFi $1.25/hr. Offers scanning and helpful notice board.

Mail

Zip code is 03001.

Post Office, corner of 4ª Calle Poniente and Calzada Santa Lucia. Tel: (502) 7832-0485. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Shipping/receiving

D.H.L., corner of 6ª Calle Poniente and 6ª Avenida Sur. Tel: (502) 7832-3718/7832-3732, URL: www.dhl.com Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon.

Guatex, 6ª Calle Poniente #16. Tel: (502) 7882-4583, URL: www.guatex.com.gt Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-noon/2-6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon.

Cargo Expreso, 7ª Calle Oriente #3, Tel: (502) 7832-3104, URL: www.cargoexpreso.com/gt/en/ Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-noon/2-7 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon.

Telephone

Telguat is the major telecom. The international dialing code for Guatemala is (502).

To make international calls dial (00) before the country code. Payphones only use cards. Ask for una tarjeta Ladatel in any store.

Many Internet cafés offer cheap international calls.

Enlaces, $0.15/min to U.S./Canada, $0.35/min to Europe.

Funky Monkey, $0.15/min to U.S./Canada, $0.35/min to Europe.

La Conexión, $0.05/min to U.S./Canada, $0.15/min to Europe.

Cell phones can be rented by guests at the Posada La Merced, 7ª Avenida Norte #3, Tel: (502) 7832-3197/7832-3301. $1/day, $6/week, $20/month.

If you buy a cell phone with Claro, Tigo or Movistar, send free messages from URL: www.sagastume.com Bear in mind it’s not always reliable.

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By Lucy Brown

Updated: 29 Jan 2010