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Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Copan Village, Honduras, originally uploaded by peggydaly.

Men in Hats, Honduras

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Copan Village, Honduras, originally uploaded by peggydaly.

It may look simple, but honduran men are pretty particular about the way they wear the 3 critical pieces of their wardrobe: hat, collared-shirt, jeans. they are quite proud of any flourishes they can add like a carefully wide-open collar or rolled-up jeans. I have a number of “men in hats” photos on flickr so you can visit to see more :).

Copan Ruinas – More than Mayan Rubble

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
The village of “Copan Ruinas” is incredibly quaint. There are also heaps of other things to do in the area, since it is set in lovely mountain range. I’ve had some English conversations and am feeling a bit ... [Continue reading this entry]

Copan Ruinas, Honduras

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.

Copan Ruinas, Honduras

Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Copan Ruinas, Honduras, originally uploaded by peggydaly. The "ball court" at the ruins

A Day in Tegu – Basta!

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 ... [Continue reading this entry]

A Little Planning

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 ... [Continue reading this entry]

Tegucigalpa – The Silver Hills

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.  ... [Continue reading this entry]

Los Manos Border Crossing – Honduras Here I Come!

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 ... [Continue reading this entry]