I missed my bus north from the border at Nuevo Ocotepeque as I didn't realise Honduras was an hour ahead of El Salvador so I went off to do Internet! The bus lady had been really grumpy initially but she started to ask me lots of questions (the usual - how many siblings, are you married, why not? don't you want to be?), the usual answers (well, it's different in London, why? I'm not sure.. it just is) and I ended up chatting to her and her daughter until the last bus came at 8pm, which she let me on without having to pay again. So she turned out to be really lovely. This meant I didn't arrive at my stopover town, Santa Rosa de Copan, until well after dark. I asked an elderly couple who
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