It was sad to leave the verdant hillsides of the Michicoy valley, but after two wonderful days at the Finca Vista Hermosa, we headed back to civilization; back to Huehue. Never a dull moment -- that was our motto -- so not only did we visit the Chocolate Factory-esque dry...
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Feeling arty? Come see the new art on the walls at 15th!
Starting tomorrow and through April, Victrola on 15th is receiving a wall makeover (just like it does every month with its rotating schedule of exhibiting artists). This time we are treated to TWO artists! In alphabetical order, we've got Rachel Dory on the books (please see her sample piece above),...
Thank YOU...
Thanks to your generous donations and purchases of coffee from Finca Vista Hermosa, Victrola was able to raise $1000 to go to the Carlos and Edwin Garcia Martin Memorial Fund. In addition to the rallied support of the international coffee community, these funds will surely spell a better future for...
Victrola in Guatemala, Part 2 of 3: Up at the Finca
Upon arrival to the Finca Vista Hermosa, our little group immediately split into two groups: those who sidled up to a coffee tree to finally taste their first ripe coffee cherry, and those that settled into one of the many enticing swinging hammocks. Since Lindsay and Mike had accomplished the...
Another Victrola blog?
Yes that's right, our own barista/assistant manager/trainer extraordinaire, Mark Pfaff (aka Redbeard, aka P-taff) has a blog, and he's not afraid to use it! Get another perspective on the Victrola coffee experience from this very nice man, who will give you news and tips on everything from what to do...