Archive for February, 2008
Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Copan Ruinas, Honduras, originally uploaded by peggydaly.
Some of the intricate stelae found at Copan. These ruins are known more for the art than grand edifices.
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Copan Ruinas, Honduras, originally uploaded by peggydaly.
The “ball court” at the ruins
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
Not sure if it was Tegu or my mood, or more likely both, that did me in after a day. It’s quite a bit more chaotic than san jose and a day of walking will leave one’s lungs protesting ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
While here I will also try to do a little trajectory planning. In a month I need to be in Antigua, guatelmala for semana santa. I had wanted to see most of Guatemala before this, leaving me a ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
I have all these untidy loose threads in my head regarding leon and my last days in nicaragua but I don’t see how I’ll find the time to capture them. but not just about leon, about how my travels ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Ocotal, Nicaragua, originally uploaded by
peggydaly.
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
I’ve decided to spend at least a day or so in Tegucigalpa (known in these parts as Tegu). I was surprised how much I liked san jose, CR despite it’s bad reputation so I decided to give tegu a chance. ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
I think this was the easiest border crossing so far and it’s got the bonus of being in a beautiful mountain range. The officials were friendly and helpful. Nicargua charges you $2 for leave the country (and $7 ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Like I said, I don’t like to do all day bus trips. Not knowing how long the border crossing at Los Manos would take, I decided to spent a night in the Nicaraguan town closest to the border. ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Matagalpa, Nicaragua, originally uploaded by
peggydaly.
Rusting tank at the entrance to La Finca Selva Negra
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