A solitary egret stands by the edge of Lake Peten Itza near the town of Flores, Guatemala.
A solitary egret stands by the edge of Lake Peten Itza near the town of Flores, Guatemala.
Palenque in Mexico is the site of several Mayan ruins surrounded by tropical forest and is a major tourist site.
Guatemala has numerous volcanoes some of which are among the most active in the world, Lake Atitilan is surrounded by several.
A monochrome image was taken in Guatemala near Flores and depicts a single white egret at the water’s edge.
The town of Antigua in Guatemala, has many old buildings and cobblestone streets, some of which have hardly changed in hundreds of years.
Several of these fumaroles exist at the top of the volcano, spitting out smoke, steam, and sulphur which can be seen as a yellowish crust in the picture.
It was at this time that I heard a crackling hissing sound nearby, turned around, and saw that about 10 metres away the ground had opened up and there was now hot red lava following out of the newly formed crevice.
The name Chichen Itza is derived from the Mayan meaning “at the mouth of the well of the Itza”.
The clouds part long enough to review the mountains and a rainbow
