Fantasy Politics December 22, 2012 by Honduras Political Analyst o MaR Jr – (Disclaimer) Salvador Nasralla, presidential candidate for the brand new PAC (Anticorruption Party) visited La Ceiba on the weekend of December 15 to meet with leaders in the City of La Ceiba. He took advantage and met with … Read More
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Copan Countdown to December 21, 2012
Update December 22, 2012 – We are all still here See the more on the “End of the World Phenomena” Some people interpret the Mayan calendar countdown as building up to the end of the world in 2012. Hondurans near the Copan Ruins, however, are getting ready for a big … Read More
Honduras Diving
Honduras is world famous for its diving. The Bay Islands are the south-eastern end of the great Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second largest in length on the planet, but actually the largest if measured by biodiversity. As such, outstanding diving is to be enjoyed in the entire Bay Islands archipelago. … Read More
Freediving Honduras
Why try freediving? Diving underwater with nothing but a mask and fins is one of the most liberating experiences for a scuba diver. Without the cumbersome tank, BCD, regulator and weights, it frees one to explore anywhere at anytime. Although I love the feeling of weightlessness underwater, at … Read More
The Bay Islands: A Macro Photographer’s Dream
Whether you are new to underwater photography or a seasoned pro, the Bay Islands have plenty to offer. Like most places in the Caribbean, overfishing has affected the population of many of the larger pelagics, grouper, and even the schooling reef fish. When I first started … Read More
Investing in the Bay Islands
As one travels through this wonderful country, many people begin to think about purchasing a home or some property here. Much has been said and speculated about purchasing real estate in Honduras. Investing, in the Bay Islands in particular, has become more and more popular in Honduras. There have been … Read More
Honduras Political Crisis Takes a Holiday Time-Out
Honduras, political crisis is taking a holiday “Time-Out”. A standoff between the president and congress and the Supreme Court that brought the country to the brink last week is now on hold until Jan. 3, as offices closed Monday for the holiday season. No one answered at the Supreme Court … Read More
Honduras Politics – The Art of the Impossible…
Fantasy Politics December 15, 2012 by Honduras Political Analyst o MaR Jr – (Disclaimer) Politics is the art of the possible, and in Honduras, it appears to be the art of the impossible! One thing I have learned over the years is that a good politician always finds a way … Read More
The true meaning of the Maya “End of the World” Frenzy Uncovered
Honduras Tourism is experiencing a boost this December 21st 2012 thanks in part to the famous and historic Mayan Ruins located in Copan Ruinas Archaeological Park. On the western side of the country. The town of Copan has many special events to enlighten those interested in learning more about “The … Read More
Whale Sharks in Honduras
Honduras is host to whale sharks year round. These incredible creatures are unpredictable,yet frequent visitors off the northern coast around the Bay Islands. Most encounters are off the deep northern waters of Utila. When conditions are good, and timing is right, you may have the opportunity … Read More