Walking on Fire - Volcano Pacaya
January 1st 2009 The ground was starting to get hot, as warm as a freshly baked loaf to the touch.
We were getting close.
James and I were near the summit of Volcano Pacaya - a smoking giant in the south corner of Guatemala. We had seen it puffing away from a distance in the mini-van from Antigua, the wind carrying its smoke clouds northwards over the dirty sprawl that is Guatemala city.
It looked cool en
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