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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 ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Pacaya

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 experience... ... read more
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