Written by SkewedStyle on February 15, 2008
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I took a mototaxi back from the ruins and had about 2 hours to stroll around town, checking out the little houses and bustling shopping areas. Before taking my horse ride in the...
Written by SkewedStyle on February 15, 2008
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There was something wrong with my saddle. Within minutes I was feeling tortured and could not figure out why no horse ride has ever hurt me to this degree before. The talkative guide...
Written by SkewedStyle on February 15, 2008
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I figured accepting a ride to the ruins meant I could get there earlier, but the obnoxious hotel tout insisted—despite my knowledge otherwise—that the site did not open until 8:30. I affirmed I...
Written by SkewedStyle on February 15, 2008
- View on nancychuang.comAs soon as we pulled into the Copán Ruinas station, hotel touts surrounded the bus. Considering how few people came off the bus, it was absolute overkill. I was drained from travel so...
Written by Jose Kevo on February 12, 2008
- Optium Viewing; Wobbling into my twelfth hour of fixated itchy feet, interest feigned standing at yet another trailhead. The path quickly disappeared into the coffee plantation; the Macaw Mountain guide thoroughly detailing the...
Written by Jose Kevo on December 28, 2007
- With such close proximity to La Frontera, the town of Copán Ruinas and further afield Copán Archaeological Site, have became one of Guatemala's most popular daytrips; especially to anyone searching for Mayan Ruins. Guatemala...
Written by SkewedStyle on February 15, 2008
- View on nancychuang.comMy flight arrived in San Pedro Sula at 9:40 on a grey, drizzly Monday morning. Despite having only carry-on luggage and not stopping to withdraw money, it was nearly impossible to reach the...
Written by ToeAnne on July 30, 2005
- The beautiful and infinitely interesting archaeological park of Copan Ruinas is located just outside the town with the same name. It's within walking distance (a beautiful flagstone path leads from town to the entrance of...
Written by ToeAnne on July 27, 2005
- I did a lot of research before my trip about the safety of the roads between Guatemala and Honduras. More so than the other roads in Guatemala, this path seemed to suffer from the majority...
Written by savvy_artist on March 28, 2008
- I arrived by Hedman Alas bus line, thinking I knew where I was going. I walk thru the bus station, and, at the other end, I find taxi drivers and hotel promoters, at the front...
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