200-400 daily tourists visit Guatemala's risky twin volcanoes, Acatenango and Fuego, despite a deadly 2018 eruption.
Guatemala's twin volcanoes, Acatenango and Fuego, are popular tourist attractions despite their significant risks, with daily visitors reaching 200-400 people. Despite a 2018 eruption that killed at least 218 people and possibly thousands more, tourism continues to grow, contributing £838m to Guatemala's economy. Experts warn of the dangers and recommend safer viewpoints, such as Acatenango's terraces.
June 16, 2024
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