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Volcano having an outbreak  
   

Volcano having an outbreak

We had a look at the sunset from a lookout just outside the town. We then noticed that a volcano outside Antigua was having a small outbreak. We thought it was interesting but didn't think more of it.
Guatemala part II - Antigua and Guatemala City

January 2nd 2016
Guatemala City and Antigua The last couple of days of this vacation I spent mainly in Antigua but I also made a visit to Guatemala City. Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala and is not really a safe place to visit. It is sad that it is so because Guatemala City is very beautiful and I would have liked to have stayed there for a while. I stayed in Antigua instead beca ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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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16th March 2016

Luck of the draw
Fantastic. How lucky were you to be there to see it!!!
16th March 2016

It was magic
I have waited more than 30 years to get a chance to see an erupting volcano. It was worth the wait. I hope I don't have to wait another 30 years before I get to see it again. /Ake

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