In the background you can see one of the many constant eruptions of Volcano Fuego adding some tension to a picture of tranquility. For 231 years the Real Palacio de los Capitanes was the headquarters of the Spanish army “defending” Central America. Built in 1543, as most edifies around the main square, the Palacio de … 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
Volcán de Fuego is quite active again. These images of Fuego’s latest eruptions were taken by Paul Berger Lou last night around kilometre 83 on Ruta Nacional 14, RN14 or Road 14, more or less near Alotenango. With these two pictures you can get a sense of how active Fuego volcano can be and how … Read more
I don’t know if I have mentioned before, but one of the “benefits” of living in Antigua Guatemala, so close to an active volcano, Volcán de Fuego, is the constant rattle, hum and growls we get through the days. Honest, you never get used to it. By the way, if you reserving your vacation days … Read more
Here are the first images I taken of the recent eruptions of Volcán de Fuego taken from Antigua Guatemala tonight. I was alerted by Norman Avila of ClimaYa.com through a tweet about Fuego volcano erupting and within minutes I was taken this photographs of the fireworks show put up by colossal volcano located about 20 kilometres south west of Antigua Guatemala.
Here are additional photos of Fuego volcano erupting. Enjoy!
Almost a week later Fuego volcano decided to perform for us another pyromaniac show. This time I was near Tanque de La Unión when I was alerted by Nelo, Norman and Guy about the eruption and pyroclastic activity and luckily I had my camera gear with me. I decided to take on Nelo’s idea to … Read more