Today I share with vista of the volcanoes Fuego, left, and Acatenango, two craters, towering over the rooftops of Antigua Guatemala. Often, volcano Fuego is puffing fumaroles high into the sky. Take a photographic tour through the many vistas of the volcanoes I have shared with you in the last 15 years. That’s 199 posts … Read more
Yesterday we took a look south to see the colossal Volcán de Agua towering over the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala. Today we turn our sight southwest slightly to see the hyperactive Volcán de Fuego and the slightly taller and with two-crater Volcán Acatenango. By the way, Volcano Acatenango is not inactive; last time it … Read more
Today I am sharing with you a panoramic vista of the volcanoes Fuego and Acatenango as seen from Portal del Ayuntamiento, or the City Hall corridor in the north side of Parque Central. I hope you enjoy it and let me know your thoughts.
During the dry season, when there are less clouds in the skyline, one can really appreciate the continuous eruptions of Volcán de Fuego. This framed vista of Fuego erupting was made during a recent photo walk where I was sharing some of my best spots to photograph the hyperactive Fuego volcano.
Volcán de Fuego seems to be more active during the dry season that spans from November through April, but the reality is we are just able to see more eruptions as the skies have less clouds, a lot less clouds during those months.
Sometimes, only sometimes, especially during the rainy season, we forget briefly about the colossal volcano Fuego eruptions. However, the moment the cloudy skies clear up, there it is, always with a surprising new eruption, which never get old or boring.
It’s been over a week of stormy weather with skies completely covered. In fact, we have barely seen, if at all, the blue sky, the sun or the volcanoes Agua, Fuego and Acatenango. In today’s picture, the top half of the frame should be filled with the colossal Agua volcano as shown here. It all … Read more
Today I share with you some moderate eruptions from Volcán de Fuego right after sunset. Enjoy! I used to think that Volcán de Fuego were more active during the dry season that spans from November through April. I was corrected by my Weather guru friend Norman Avila from ClimaYa.com when he stated the obvious, during … Read more
The dry season is the best time of the year to watch the volcanoes surrounding Antigua Guatemala because there’s less cloud activity and the sky is deep blue. Also, the low angle light and color brings forth the details of the volcanoes. My favorite vista is, of course, of Acatenango and Fuego, especially if the … Read more
Here I share with you the most recent Fuego volcano eruptions from the night of October 29, 2016, captured from my balcony in the village of San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala. There’s also a short video clip showing the continous lava flows from the eruptions of Volcán Fuego. The volcanic activity was like this … Read more
The majestic eruptions of Fuego volcano sometimes meet with the right combination of cloud formation and blue hour or golden hour as it is the case here. My favourite time period to capture the over 10 daily eruptions of Fuego volcano is between 5am to 7pm during the dry season, although the rain season can … Read more
Here’s a photograph of Volcán Fuego latest large eruptions on Friday and Saturday. As many of you know, volcano Fuego, the active volcano located southwest of Antigua Guatemala, is constantly active with minor eruptions throughout the day. Often enough, though, Fuego goes into show off mode, sending lava and ash high up into the sky. … Read more
Volcán Fuego has been unbelievably active in recent months. Last energetic eruption period was on Ash Wednesday with almost 24 hours of uninterrupted eruptions cause earth vibrations and sonic booms within 30 kilometres. Literally, we had an Ash Wednesday in Antigua Guatemala and other surrounding communities because the winds were blowing our way. My new … Read more
If I may say so myself, what a magnifican photographic tour of the volcanoes Agua, Fuego and Acatenango you can find in the nearly ten years of archived posts of AntiguaDailyPhoto; check it for yourself and let me know your thoughts.
