The Pacific Lowlands: Places to Explore
Escuintla
"Ghastly" and "exhaust-ridden" are two of the terms travelers use to describe the region's largest city. If you're negotiating the Pacific lowlands by transportation, you'll likely pass through this hub as a transfer point. There's little to keep you here, save for one unusual attraction east of town.
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