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.
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Copan Ruinas, Honduras
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
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]
Ocotal, Nicaragua
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
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]
Last Stop Before Honduras – Ocotal
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. ... [Continue reading this entry]
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Matagalpa, Nicaragua, originally uploaded by peggydaly.
Rusting tank at the entrance to La Finca Selva Negra Finca Selva Negra
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
The next day I hop on a bus headed further up the mountains towards jinotega for a day trip to La Selva Negra, spanish for The Black Forest. The bus lets me off about ½ way, next to a rusting ... [Continue reading this entry]
Peggy Rehm