Puerto Cortes Hotel

... to a beach and relaxed there for a while.  We then went into San Pedro Sula, a much bigger city, about 45 minutes from Puerto Cortes.  There was a fair going on there, so went in and had dinner and rode some of the rides.  We just returned ...

... 3 minutes and I gladly would have given up my seat before holding that bag on my lap anyhow.  We arrive in downtown Puerto Cortes, book a room at El Centro and head out to Pizza Hut for dinner.  Yes, another romantic Pizza Hut dinner.  ...

We arrived to rain in Puerto Cortes... and decided we had had enough of travelling for the day! So, ignored the bus touts, desperate to take us to San Pedro Sula... and got some cash out, and a taxi to a little beach village out of town... we found a ...

... had somewhat flawed our  plans to mission in all the way the La Ceiba in a day. Instead we were now heading on a bus to Puerto Cortes, it was too late in the day to go onwards to San Pedro and La Ceiba, and it was still freaking raining.   We ...

... about the beautiful country of Honduras, I just have to warn you...if anyone offers you a free night at the Hotel Formosa in Puerto Cortes, Honduras, JUST SAY NO!!!  I could deal with the long, narrow cinder block hallways and even the locked gates ...

... end. Thanks Guatemala!. 15 minutes later, at the Honduras border, things deteriorated. Now at 5pm, we're in a hotel  in Puerto Cortes, after being escorted here by an "custodian", awaiting completion of the paperwork for Eve's permit to drive ...

... the hotel for the night. After spending the night running from cockroaches (please see previous entry) we spent the day at the Puerto Cortes cruise terminal.  To use the term "cruise terminal" is really very misleading since all there is is a slab ...

I finally get to San Pedro Sula and continue straight on to Puerto Cortez, hoping to find something pleasant on the coast. Well, I didn't find any beaches- they’re all out on the islands- but I did find plenty of bitches.  It seems Puerto ...

... to offer, but basically we are just here to wait to take the boat to Belize on Monday morning. We checked into the Bahia de Omoa hotel. The owner of our hotel is German and offered us to take us to the boat on Monday, which is a great relief. Beside ...

... us and we didn't have to limp by in Spanish. We also decided to treat ourselves and so we stayed in a really nice hotel complete with polished wooden floors, clean walls and a private bathroom with hot shower. It doesn't sound like much but it was luxury ...

... surf, with or without a boogie board on an 'inside' break.   We stayed at the Trailer Park & Cabanas de Cortes (although, there's only 3-4 cabanas that I wouldn't want to stay in). It's a small RV park (that I really couldn't imagine ...

Paradise found...Playa del Sol  While still staying at Puerto Escondido we took another side trip back down to Puerto Angel to check out a 'new' RV park that we had heard about and that wasn't in the Church RV book yet.   It's called ...

... looking the rain was getting worse so we trundled back towards the town and managed to find the large department store "El Cortes Del Ingles",  there is a large supermarket contained within this store called "Hipercor" and we found many bargains ...

... the hallway when a guy asked where we were going and then ran down one of the wings whistling, stopped a minibus pulling out for Puerto Cortes and threw us on. Just before we left town we were stopped by the police and ¨"solo hombres" (only guys) ...

... people into 10 seats) around the corner, and headed out to Puerto Cortes on the coast, which we reached before lunchtime. Puerto Cortes was roasting and we ate some cold pizza (yup we had ordered too much last night) while waiting for our chicken bus to ...

Hola, Ian here: The boat taxi from Placencia to Honduras (stopping at Puerto Cortes) was a good indication of what our travels through this country were going to be like. After about 15 minutes on the water we pulled up on the banks of a major ship ...

... a lot with our lack of Spanish… Landing in Honduras was interesting to say the least... We pulled into the dock at Puerto Cortes and an immigration officer came on the boat and collected everyone’s passports putting them in a plastic bag, and ...