The perilous trek to see Volcan de Fuego, just months before it exploded

Emma Elsworthy
Updated January 30 2019 - 4:31pm, first published June 29 2018 - 1:16pm
One crook journalist stands in front of Volcan de Fuego in March. Two months later, it exploded, devastating Guatemala and killing hundreds in the surrounding villages.
One crook journalist stands in front of Volcan de Fuego in March. Two months later, it exploded, devastating Guatemala and killing hundreds in the surrounding villages.

I’m on all fours as my stomach turns itself inside out, cursing the oddly-tasting carbonara I ate the evening before my hike.

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Emma Elsworthy

Emma Elsworthy

Journalist

Emma Elsworthy works in the Content Studio with a focus on sponsored content. Emma is also the editor of the Travel section. In addition, she writes feature articles and comment.

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