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A Day in the Life | Travelogue

Rich Soil

October 21, 2019 by Richard Tango-Lowy

Active volcano above Private preserve Patrocinio 2 1/2 hours northwest of Guatemala City. The volcanic ah makes it a rich area for cacao.#chocolatier #guatemala #cacao #volcano

Active volcano above Reserva Natural Patrocinio 2 1/2 hours northwest of Guatemala City. The volcanic ash makes it a rich area for cacao (and lychees and coffee and anything else that grows in the area).

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