Rio Dulce, Guatemala & Copan, Honduras

View of the rubber trees ] Sat Feb 5, 2000 Hotel Tijax, Rio Dulce, Guatemala	Tom on the "Jungle Walk", a series of rickety rope bridges over the mire Sat Feb 5, 2000 Hotel Tijax, Rio Dulce, Guatemala	Our cabana in the jungle Sat Feb 5, 2000 Hotel Tijax, Rio Dulce, Guatemala
Bird Island in Rio Dulce, with an egret in the middle Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala	Bird Island again, with thousands of cormorants Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala	The Rio Dulce limestone walls and dugout canoes Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala
On the shores, lush jungle and tropical vegetation Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala	Looking down the Rio Dulce Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala	Livingston (on the left) from the river Sat Feb 5, 2000 Boat down Rio Dulce, Guatemala
The border is heavily guarded - not! Sun Feb 6, 2000 Honduran border with Guatemala, near Copan, Honduras	The Copan river valley Sun Feb 6, 2000 near Copan, Honduras	Colorful macaws, Honduran national bird Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
Tom imitating a carving at Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	Altar Q, one of the most significant at Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	A residential area for upper class Copanites Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
A ceiba tree grows on ruins at Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	The Rio Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	A skull carved in the ruins Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
The Copan central plaza Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	A huge ceiba tree and carved mask Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	The central plaza at Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
The hieroglyphic staircase, an incredibly intricate carved history of Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	Funky arch and mask over the ball court Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	A huge carved stela at Copan Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
Lou in front of the reconstructed Temple Rosalila Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	A reconstructed facade with carved skulls Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras	The reconstructed Temple Rosalila again Sun Feb 6, 2000 Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras
A local cemetary in Guatemala Sun Feb 6, 2000 road to Copan, but in Guatemala	Some kids in front of their house made from mud bricks Sun Feb 6, 2000 road to Copan, but in Guatemala

Revised: Tue Jan 29 16:16:08 2008 on www.shieldsaroundtheworld.com. Copyright © 2000 Tom & Louisa Shields. All rights reserved.

Revised: Tue Jan 29 16:16:08 2008 on www.shieldsaroundtheworld.com.
Copyright © 2000 Tom & Louisa Shields. All rights reserved.