Las Sepulturas: Mayan High Life

Bed Carvings

For my last day in Copan, I had plans to do a walking tour around the valley hosting the city and its archeological sites.  I was on the mood for local villages, stunning views and lost stelae.  But my plans collapsed. Fast. The tour guide said he had other “responsibilities”.  I don’t know. Something told [...]

Mayan Sculpture Museum in Copan

Replica of Rosalila Temple

A visit to the Copan Archeological Site may take several hours.  A discovery walk through a place like this shouldn’t feel rushed even though the heat and humidity may be pounding your body.  And don’t forget you need to save energy for what comes after.  The feast doesn’t end when you are done with the [...]

Copan Throughout My Eyes

Statue located close to the Acropolis

I can talk about the feelings rushing thru my body when I visited Copan.  But I am not going to do that.  Nothing I experienced that day can be compared to the stories the ancient inhabitants of this Mayan city already wrote. The master craftsmen of Copan did not write the astonishing events of their [...]

Honduras: A Photographic Journey

Main Plaza seen from the top of the acropolis

Not so long ago, I visited Honduras (The Banana Republic). Even though I spent a week in the country, I feel like I didn’t see that much.  There are still many places I want to visit. The previous statements are not complains.  They are a reflection of the wide array of options this country has [...]

Vancouver’s Viceroy, Day 5 (Scene 2)

Yellow Flower

Once we finished exploring Vancouver’s great aquarium, the day was still grey and wet.  The good thing is that it wasn’t raining at all when we exited.  I told my husband there was still one place I wanted to go before leaving the next morning.  I wanted to pay a visit to the VanDusen Botanical [...]

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