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RE: Where to go in Guatemala?

by hopefulist 26 May 2012

The highlands, especially the area around Lake Atitlán, is where I'd head. You won't find major Maya ruins close, but you could stop off…
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…
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…
Re: Trip Report-Copan Ruinas and the Lencan Trail (long)

by katjoroy 14 May 2012

I have been to Copan Ruinas several times and no one mentions the great Hotel called Calle Real. It is up the hill from downtown about…
RE: Is it just my imagination, or

by dominic77 11 May 2012

+Dominic77 is budget style cost of living in Honduras similar to Thailand ? are there guesthouses anything similar to SEA ones ?+ Not…
RE: Summer Programs for teens

by hopefulist 01 May 2012

I agree; as you know, my favorite school there is the [Cooperativa school|www.cooperativeschoolsanpedro.edu.gt]. The [Ixbalanque school|www.…
RE: Roatan, Copan, et al.

by hopefulist 25 April 2012

On the [Trip Advisor forum|http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowForum-g292016-i3574-Honduras.html] there was information awhile back about round…
Honduras/Guatemala trip report and Spanish Schools

by debsuk 23 April 2012

Hi Everyone, Thanks to everyone on these boards who always has great advice and feedback, so am posting my report in the hopes it may…
Trip Report - Honduras/Guatamala and Spanish Schools

by debsuk 23 April 2012

Hi Everyone, Thanks to everyone on these boards who always has great advice and feedback, so am posting my report in the hopes it may…
RE: traveling from Antigua to Tegucigalpa

by dominic77 22 April 2012

Got to say I was very impressed with Hedman Alas when I rode one of their buses last week from Copan Ruinas to San Pedro Sula. Obviously…
RE: Bats?

by hopefulist 16 April 2012

Check out El Boquerón cave near Copán Ruinas; [here|http://www.flickr.com/photos/staceyholeman/463568494/in/set-72157600088448630/]'s…
RE: New prices at Copán Ruins??? expensier?

by hopefulist 13 April 2012

The travelogues linked on the main pages of my photo collections, below, have details about costs. Here are some of my notes from 2008…
RE: Antigua Spanish School

by hopefulist 11 April 2012

I studied in San Cristóbal de las Casas in 2010, great town, great experience but cost almost 3x as much in order to get 1-on-1 instruction…
RE: San Pedro Sula to Copan - Land at airport, be in Copan same day.

by chefhagan 09 April 2012

Yes, it certainly can be driven in about 4 hours. If the bus schedule matches yours then no problem. Copan Ruinas is safe enough to arrive…
San Pedro Sula to Copan - Land at airport, be in Copan same day.

by KMX 08 April 2012

Hey everybody, So I've booked a flight to Honduras and will be arriving in San Pedro Sula around 1 pm in the afternoon. I'm wondering,…
RE: tikal or copan?

by hopefulist 05 April 2012

The ruins have beautiful, detailed stonework and there's a gorgeous sculpture museum and a nature trail nearby. Not near the awe-inspiring…
RE: tikal or copan?

by hopefulist 05 April 2012

No worries! I totally agree about the appeal of Flores vs Copán Ruinas. I've spent more than a month total in Copán Ruinas and have been…
RE: Guatemala or Honduras - Spanish lessons/cheap accomodation

by hopefulist 04 April 2012

You wouldn't believe how often people ask for personal recommendations for Spanish schools on this forum, particularly in Guatemala. A…
RE: Central America extension

by hopefulist 27 March 2012

Many people feel they're 'cramming more in' by moving rapidly through many countries. In my opinion that dilutes the experience because,…
RE: Honduras & Guatemala in September, should I go?

by hopefulist 26 March 2012

2 weeks isn't too much on the Bay Islands and splitting 2 weeks between an island, the transition, and Guatemala will work, though it's…
RE: Getting from La Ceiba to Guatemala Airport

by hopefulist 16 March 2012

I can't help with bus lines - hopefully others with more experience other than Hedman Alas will pipe up. I can say from experience that…
Getting from La Ceiba to Guatemala Airport

by schwoini 16 March 2012

Hey guys, so we are on Utila, Honduras at the moment. Our flight back home to Europe will leave from Guatemala city on next Friday, 17.4…
RE: Is there a bus route map, including border crossings of Central America?

by markharf 15 March 2012

Why is this so difficult? OP, decide where you want to go first. Once you've decided, you can then figure out how to get there. Then,…
RE: Spanish Schools

by hopefulist 05 March 2012

haarby - Your questions come up *a lot* so searching will garner more opinions. Best city is a matter of opinion, you can book ahead if…
RE: Study Spanish - Suggestions?

by hopefulist 20 February 2012

I've pasted my experiences, opinions, and research methods for Spanish study below; I can't help with specifics of Cuernavaca or Guanajuato…