View of Isla de Ometepe

Ruins and Massages!

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January 6th 2006
3rd Jan 06 Lazy day on the Caribbean island of Roatan! Did a bit of snorkeling and watched a movie. Ate lots of food! 4th Jan 06 Long travel day from Roatan to Copan Ruinas, the town very near to the Copan Ruins. Copan is a very charming town with colonial buildings and cobblestone streets and little ¨tuc tucs¨ for transportation - small 3 wheeled vehicles with no doors. The journey was ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more