Sunset and Volcan Agua

All Lava´d up

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January 20th 2008
We had the most thrilling day of our trip yesterday when we took a trip to the top of Pacaya Volcano and saw lava flowing right by our feet. Some chilean girls we were with toasted marshmallows by the lava. Lava is very hot so obviously Penny had to check the temperature before Daz got too close! You just had to put a stick or twig close and it erupted into flames. Rocks were melting people shoes! ... read more

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The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more