What qualifies as a holiday in Honduras can actually be a bit confusing. In addition to the country-wide official legal holidays, each town or city in Honduras may have a holiday particular to that area, such as a special day for a founding public or religious figure. One example would … Read More
Monthly Archives: June 2012
La Moskitia Exhilarating Rain Forest and true Explorer Territory!
La Moskitia refers to the largest area of virgin tropical rain forest in the North American hemisphere. A good part of this area is in Honduras, and made up of the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve (an UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Tawahka Anthropological Reserve, and the Patuca National Park. La … Read More
Copan – A Colorful Cultural Destination
Ancient culture meets New World savvy in this popular tourist Mecca. The sound of marimba music rises up off of the cobblestone streets and mixes with the aroma of spiced meats and fresh tortillas being grilled on the street corners, and the voices of townspeople sharing the day in the … Read More