Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelLa Posada De Belssy Copan
The Extraordinary Intricate Ruins of Copan
The ruins of Copan were some of the most intricate and beautifuly carved Mayan ruins that Vic and I have ever seen, and we'd seen alot of them during our trip through the route of the Mayans a few years ago. The site itself is not that big and there are still a lot of areas that need to be uncovered but the carvings and the hieroglyphic stairway …
Small beginnings and a dubious honour
Firstly, a disclaimer: this is our first travel blog (well actually our first blog) so if its a bit overlong/inaccurate/downright lame to start with then sorry. I'm sure we'll get better at it as we go along. Like decent wine, I expect it will improve with time and hopefully put a smile on your face. Unlike decent wine, it is not the product of …
Back to School
Copan Ruines is a charming little town complete with cobblestone streets and Tuk Tuks. It also has some Mayan Ruines, hence the name, a bird park, great coffee and a dangerous tour guide from West Virginia.
We spent about 10 days in Copan Ruines taking lessons at a local spanish school, Ixquebalanque, or something, and living with a very …
Recovering in Copan Ruinas
The journey to Copan, Honduras began in Lago de Atitlan with a three hour journey back to Antigua. Then the plan was to take another bus to Copan so all in all the journey should have taken approximately 6 hours. However, as we are in Central America obviously it did not quite work out this way. Due to the mudslide in Guatemala there were major …
Our First Ruin Tour
After our scare in La Entrada, we decided to get as far away from there as possible. So we hopped on a bus heading for Copan. Copan is well know for the ancient Mayan ruins that were discovered there a very long time ago. The city of Copan was beautiful. It was very similar to many old cities in Central America, mainly because of it's colonial …


