Volcan Pacaya (8,373 ft) erupted on May 27th, 2010, approximately 20 miles southwest of Guatemala City. On May 18, 2011, I took a bus ride 1 hour outside of Antigua, and hiked up the same mountain. For a traveler like myself, famous for bad timing in terms of weather and always missing glimpses of natural […]
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The picture I didn’t take…
…just might have changed my entire life, had I actually had the gall to take it. I can just see it now. The editors at National Geographic would be falling all over themselves right about now, racing to see who could be first to get his or her paws on this picture from my camera. […]



