Copan Ruinas, Honduras-the Street Markets (Part 2)

 In addition to fresh fruits, vegetables and meats in the street markets of Copan Ruinas, Honduras; you will also find a variety of products that the people use in their daily lives.  Seeing this stuff in the markets gives you an insight into how the people live.

My last trip to Copan Ruinas, Honduras was where I found the colored lassos.  It was the first time I had seen them in a market.  It certainly makes for some interesting photography.

 

As you can see, there is no end to what you can buy in the steet markets of Copan Ruinas, Honduras.  It is an interesting way to spend the day.

 In addition to the markets where the local people shop, there are also plenty of street vendors selling a collection of crafts, jewelry, etc. to the tourists.  Some of the vendors seem to be backpackers that are just trying to get enough money to continue traveling on. 

Next-we will take a look at the Mayan ruins of Copan Ruinas, Honduras-

Steve Barrymore ssb11@prodigy.net

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