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RE: from marcala to copan

by dominic77 29 May 2012

Marcala - La Esperanza is about 36km, so probably about 1 hour La Esperanza - Gracias - 2 hours, but you might have to wait a while at…
RE: from marcala to copan

by dominic77 28 May 2012

[Marcala to La Esperanza travel info|http://www.moon.com/destinations/honduras/central-honduras/comayagua/marcala]. From La Esperanza's…
RE: Border Crossing Marcala to Perquin (Honduras to El Salvador)

by peej 13 December 2011

thanks for sharing!
Border Crossing Marcala to Perquin (Honduras to El Salvador)

by missdemelza 13 December 2011

After reading some worrying reviews about the border crossing from Marcala to Perquin, I decided to try it anyway today (12 December 2011)…
The best way to get from London to CA

by mikethegreek 30 July 2011

Hi guys, I posted my first message way back in February about a possible 4 month trip to central america which I was trying to figure…
RE: Warning about the Perquin - Marcala border crossing

by JoseKevo 24 June 2011

As you indicate, there have been some recent border restrictions in El Salvador, but I made this crossing a year ago (6/10) in the opposite…
RE: Costs of travelling in Central America...

by JoseKevo 05 April 2011

OP - I agree with #10 that hostels which have the means to advertise/book online are usually more expensive. I've always found LP to…
RE: Why do so many people skip El Salvador when traveling through CA?

by JoseKevo 16 March 2011

I think a lot of this has to do with logistical positioning when pinned between popular Guatemala with so much to see, and the southern…
RE: where to go next?

by JoseKevo 20 February 2011

Agree that Honduras is also one of my favorite countries but you really need to decide which you might like to explore more - Honduras…
RE: 2011 Honduras and El Salvador Itinerary?

by JoseKevo 29 December 2010

Based on the El Salvador places you've listed, your best bet is going from Gracias back to Santa Rosa de Copán, catching a bus to Nueva…
RE: A few tips for El salvador

by JoseKevo 06 October 2010

Peej - I was only in El Salvador 4 days; took the bus across from Marcala, HN, stayed in Perquín, and then headed for the Amatillo border…
RE: Report from El Salvador

by JoseKevo 23 June 2010

¡De Acuerdo! Am currently in Perquín after making the ¨"suspect" border crossing from Marcala, Honduras. Amazing place, stunningly beautif…
RE: 4-6 weeks in El Salvador/Honduras/Guatemala/Belize

by JoseKevo 25 March 2010

You can actually squeeze all this in; 6 weeks doable/4 weeks rushed, with cutting out Utila the only loss. Fly into San Pedro Sula for…
RE: Presently in Copan Ruinas looking for a warmer location...

by JoseKevo 23 February 2010

#2 - the loop is nothing official but just something I'd planned out beginning/ending in SAP. Need to revisit Copán Ruinas, and will…
RE: A month in Honduras w/o the Bay Islands?

by JoseKevo 24 January 2010

Absolutely go for it, and you've definitely got the right idea to fill a month with historical colonial towns and all you're looking to…
RE: Honduras - Santa Rosa de Copan

by JoseKevo 21 October 2009

Santa Rosa isn't a bad little city...but then again nothing special. You could stop there a night or two on your way to Gracias spend…
RE: Suggestions for 10 days in El Salvador and Honduras

by JoseKevo 22 August 2009

I secondly greatly recommend the area and places that tandemak has mentioned as what's my favorite for all of Central America! Since…
Photographic tour of El Salvador

by umarket 09 August 2009

We spent several weeks traveling around in June 2009. This [article|http://www.uncorneredmarket.com/2009/07/images-of-today-el-salvador/]…
Re: Crossing Border from Marcala to Perquin in July?

by gusztavgoes 11 July 2009

I would suggest going another way. My friend and I tried to cross between the two a few days ago. We ended up having to take a detour…
RE: Suggestions for Routes from SAP or La Ceiba?

by JoseKevo 25 June 2009

The downpour rainy season that impedes travel doesn't really get going until later in the fall, though this is a mountainous region that…
Crossing Border from Marcala to Perquin in July?

by scottallan 24 June 2009

I was given a great suggestion about crossing over from Honduras into El Salvador during my trip in July. However, after doing a little…
Re: Suggestions for Routes from SAP or La Ceiba?

by scottallan 24 June 2009

Love the El Salvador idea. However, did a little checking and I read that the road from Marcala is had in the rainy season (after May)...do…
RE: Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama

by naugastyle 12 June 2009

I think you're interested in a few too many places to cover in 2 months in Central America. You should allow yourself decent amount of…
RE: Border between Honduras & El Salvador: From Marcala to Perquin

by roquemocan 01 April 2009

I just called Hotel Perkin, and they told me that through Marcala there are buses - Nr. 486 on the El Salvador side, and the street is…
RE: Border between Honduras & El Salvador: From Marcala to Perquin

by 14mph 31 March 2009

I cycled from Marcala to Perquin a few weeks ago. I saw a few buses on the route. At the border a uniformed guy I think was Honduran looked…