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  1. vstoyak avatar

    Spanish Schools in Honduras

    by vstoyak 28 May 2012

    I am planning on going to Honduras with my son (15 y.o.) this summer to study Spanish. We will be flying to San Pedro Sula’s airport and…

  2. libero1 avatar

    Overland across border travel

    by libero1 28 May 2012

    Could anyone tell me about going from La Ceiba down to Esteli? Is it possible in one day by bus? Something like La Ceiba to Tegu...cha…

  3. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: Throw away your La Ceiba chapter!

    by eddystonelightkeep 26 May 2012

    Nothing like advice from someone who's actually been to places. Too bad everyone doesnt exercise such restraint. Maybe travel book writers…

  4. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: Go for Omega tours in La Ceiba!

    by eddystonelightkeep 26 May 2012

    I spent 3 days there in January, on the advice of Hopeforlust. Verily, it is a righteous place.

  5. lighttraveler111 avatar

    Volunteer in La ceiba Honduras?

    by lighttraveler111 26 May 2012

    hello, I will be traveling to Honduras La Ceiba in the fall to work for 1 year and would like to spend my extra time volunteering with…

  6. hopefulist avatar

    RE: Throw away your La Ceiba chapter!

    by hopefulist 26 May 2012

    Are you talking about the LP? Wonder if the Moon Handbook (which I've always preferred) would be better...

  7. hopefulist avatar

    RE: Go for Omega tours in La Ceiba!

    by hopefulist 26 May 2012

    Glad to read this nice review - we had a blast there years ago and will return at some point. Thanks for posting!

  8. rockrug avatar

    RE: Throw away your La Ceiba chapter!

    by rockrug 26 May 2012

    Thanks...headed there in two weeks.... Brian

  9. Delmonte avatar

    RE: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by Delmonte 26 May 2012

    That border crossing point you're referring to is El Corinto or Corinto near Puerto Barrios. And I agree IMO that'd be the fastest and…

  10. Greggo avatar

    RE: Throw away your La Ceiba chapter!

    by Greggo 26 May 2012

    Thanks for the info.

  11. panerian avatar

    Re: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by panerian 26 May 2012

    You are correct. It takes me around 4 hours to drive to Copan from Guatemala City in a private auto. (Even longer really because I always…

  12. Lyngholm avatar

    Go for Omega tours in La Ceiba!

    by Lyngholm 26 May 2012

    We just spend a few days at the Omega junglelodge end that was really a pleasant experience. The food was the best we had in Honduras,…

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    Trow away your La Ceiba chapter!

    by Lyngholm 26 May 2012

    The Rotterdam beach hotel is NOT as nice as described in the book. Its dirty and a mess out front. We had a room for one night at the…

  14. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: Guanaja - accommodation reasonably priced?

    by eddystonelightkeep 26 May 2012

    Re: +eddystonelightkeep tried to catch a ship from the coast near La Ceiba but weather delays messed up his plans+ correction: last Janua…

  15. hopefulist avatar

    RE: Guanaja - accommodation reasonably priced?

    by hopefulist 26 May 2012

    We spent a few weeks there in 2008 and would love to return so I've kept track on forums as people have researched and either gone or…

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    RE: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by hopefulist 26 May 2012

    I think your figures are off a bit, pan. I've done the GC to Copán Ruinas part in a car several times and that alone has always been 4…

  17. panerian avatar

    Re: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by panerian 26 May 2012

    Thanks for your comments which only reinforce my own conclusions. The major objection I have to the ultra first class buses is that they…

  18. hopefulist avatar

    RE: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by hopefulist 25 May 2012

    It takes about 12 hours and costs about $85 on Hedman. Taking 1 company like that would make the transitions easy and the segments line…

  19. dominic77 avatar

    RE: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by dominic77 25 May 2012

    [Hedman Alas|https://www.hedmanalas.com/] would be the most comfortable and convenient way to travel. It won't be cheap, though. I am…

  20. panerian avatar

    How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by panerian 25 May 2012

    I need to instruct a friend on how to get bus connections from La Ceiba, Honduras to Guatemala City. We also need to know how long it…

  21. hopefulist avatar

    RE: Has anyone travelled from Livingston to La Ceiba / Bays Islands in 1 day?

    by hopefulist 24 May 2012

    If your combination of shuttles and buses fit together smoothly (no guarantee), it would take about 12 hours to get from Guatemala City…

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    RE: Has anyone travelled from Livingston to La Ceiba / Bays Islands in 1 day?

    by SoloHobo 24 May 2012

    I dont know about that agency, but you boat from Puerto Barios Guatemala, to Puerto Cortes Honduras, then bus San Pedro Sula, and another…

  23. LH987 avatar

    Has anyone travelled from Livingston to La Ceiba / Bays Islands in 1 day?

    by LH987 24 May 2012

    Hi all, I have done a search on the forum but could not find any conclusive answer on this - I am thinking about travelling from Livingst…

  24. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: Turtle project Plaplaya Moskitio

    by eddystonelightkeep 22 May 2012

    You might try inquiring at the hostel cocopando in La Ceiba, they work in collusion with Jungle River.

  25. Lyngholm avatar

    Turtle project Plaplaya Moskitio

    by Lyngholm 21 May 2012

    We have been in La Ceiba for a couble of days now, and discovered that about everything written in the LP- book, no longer is as it was....…

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