Lava River
Welling out from a crack right below me the lava forms a river in an ever-changing bed.
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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]
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] Blog: Lava River
Date: June 6th 2006
Quite a special excursion I did from Antigua was the visit to vulcano Pacaya. This is a popular one in general, it's easy to climb and the chance to see some vulcanic activity is good. But the latter greatly depends on the latest development. Because it had been recommended to me several time the few past weeks I decided to take a tour even for the rainy season and the bad weather. So the whole ... read more
Date: June 6th 2006
Quite a special excursion I did from Antigua was the visit to vulcano Pacaya. This is a popular one in general, it's easy to climb and the chance to see some vulcanic activity is good. But the latter greatly depends on the latest development. Because it had been recommended to me several time the few past weeks I decided to take a tour even for the rainy season and the bad weather. So the whole ... read more


