Foliage Above the Pool

Fuentes Georginas = Amazing Hot Springs

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October 13th 2007
For my birthday we took a trip to Fuentes Georginas, which in Spanish loosely translates into "one of the greatest places to visit on earth." Fuentes is a natural hot springs heated by the underground activity of a dormant volcano. Someone fixed the place up with series of hot pools, a snack bar, and a number of cabins you can rent by the day if you plan to stay overnight. We left on the after ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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