Marina Copan

... we all ventured to Valle de Copan, in Western Honduras.   After seven-hour bus ride, we end up in Copan, a city very unlike Tegucigalpa. Generally speaking, the quaint cobblestone streets are clean and safe—lined with restaurants and tacky ...

... . The ruins were beautiful and we saw wild scarlet macaws in the park.  One of the things of major importance at Copan is the abundance of stele and hieroglyphics that were still clear to see.   Unfortunately George came down with the Mayan ...

... to Copan, we checked out the Mayan ruins and sampled some great food and beer. Check out our previous entry entitled, "Copan Ruinas" for information and photos of our trip to one of Mesoamerica's most beautiful archeological sites.  Here you can ...

... forests with waterfalls, hot springs, and excellent bird-watching and adventure tourism possibilities. We stayed at a wonderful hotel, Hotel Marina Copan, which overlooks the Central Plaza. It had a beautiful pool and hot tub, as well as a very ...

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