HondurasDepartamento de CopánTitoror14°52’56” N 89°8’0” W
March 28, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Bird sanctuary located in the forest just outside of Copán Ruinas. The mission is primarily rehabilitation, recovery and release where that is possible. Many of the birds are former pets, some soRead more
HondurasDepartamento de CortésSan Pedro Sula15°31’5” N 88°1’32” W
March 29, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The main industrial center of Honduras. Just a couple pics to record the location visited
HondurasDepartamento de CortésSan Buenaventura15°1’27” N 88°0’6” W
March 29, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Pronounced pool-ah-pahn-ZAHK. The name means "big falling water place" in the Lenica dialect. This is the dry season. So the flow is low. During the wet, the water flows over the full width, I'm told.Read more
HondurasComayagua14°27’36” N 87°38’25” W
March 29, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The former capital of Honduras before the capital was moved to Tegucigalpa in the 19th century. The first pic looks down on the main square from the church bell tower. Notice the outline of the churchRead more
HondurasDepartamento de Francisco MorazánLa Guillen14°5’22” N 87°11’23” W
March 30, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
National capital and financial center of Honduras. The first pic is the main square with the cathedral in the background. The second is a pedestrian street in the arts district. Yes, those areRead more
HondurasDepartamento de Francisco MorazánValle de Ángeles14°9’24” N 87°2’30” W
March 30, 2019 in Honduras ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Small town outside Tegucigalpa. Originally built as a town to house mine workers, who worked the gold and silver mines. When the mines ran out, the US mining company simply closed up shop and left,Read more
NicaraguaLeón12°26’23” N 86°52’35” W
March 31, 2019 in Nicaragua ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
One time capital of Nicaragua. Also known as the capital of the revolution, as many events happened here, including assassination of the father of the Somosa dynasty. First is the cathedral lookingRead more
NicaraguaDepartamento de MasayaMiralagosVolcán Santiago11°59’5” N 86°10’3” W
April 1, 2019 in Nicaragua ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Active volcano in Nicaragua. First a look at the mountain. Then 2 pics in the crater. It's hard to see through the smoke, but there is magma moving in the bottom. Next is a fumerol. Not much steam asRead more
NicaraguaLeón12°25’55” N 86°52’44” W
April 1, 2019 in Nicaragua ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Former prison, now a museum. Built in 1921, hence the name (veinteyuno is 21 in Spanish). This is the prison where the Somosa regime tortured suspected revolutionaries, ie, Sandinistas.
The first picRead more
NicaraguaGranada11°55’50” N 85°57’3” W
April 2, 2019 in Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Oldest city in Latin America. The first picture overlooks the city from from atop the bell tower of one of the churches. Next is the city at night. This is along a night life street. Next is the mainRead more
