A bat in the museum

Mayan Disco Cat

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November 25th 2007
Another two buses and a minivan got us (me, Pieter and Peter) from Gracias to Copan. The first leg was by bus to Santa Rosa. There we were swamped by people trying to get us into minivans. They were fighting over our bags and Pieter had to take them back. They all said they were going direct to Copan Ruinas but really they were only going as far as La Entrada. We took a minivan which left with a b ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Honduras » Western » Copán Ruinas

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Once part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821. After two and a half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982. During the 1980s, Honduras proved a ha... ... read more