A river of lava on Volcan Pacaya A river of lava on Volcan Pacaya

A river of lava on Volcan Pacaya

This was the closest we got to the lava on Volcan Pacaya. But it was more than close enough for me!


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Guatemalan  Flag 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 experienc... [read more]
Blog: I'm a gringo, charge me double
Date: August 18th 2008

The colours of Guatemala

It's the colours that I remember best from Guatemala. The perfect blue of Lake Atitlan, once called the most beautiful lake in the world; the red rivers of lava on Volcan Pacaya, which flowed no more than 100 metres from us on the volcano's slopes; the reflections on the white stones of Tikal in the early morning light. And that's only the natural colour ... read more




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