La Comisión Permanente de Contingencias, Copeco, declaró alerta verde en todo el territorio hondureño tras el sismo de 5.5 grados . Tras el sismo el subdirector de Copeco, Carlos Cordero, llamó a la calma a la población y pidió estar alerta ante eventuales réplicas. Según el Servicio Geológico de Estados … Read More
Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras, founded in 1536, with a gold and silver mining center which winds around a valley and over the mountains. Tegucigalpa has a busy commercial area located along the Boulevard Morazán. This is where restaurants, shopping, and such provide a distraction for tourists and busy … Read More
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake, HONDURAS UTC Date / Time Apr 10 1:14 PM – Honduras Time Depth 10 km UTC Date / Time Apr 10 1:14 PM – Honduras Time GEO: Longitude -87.300G EO: Latitude 15.560 As of this report, no damages have been reported by COPECO the Emergency Response … Read More
The Convention Bureau has 14 events that will be celebrated in the city of San Pedro Sula between April and September of this year, it is expected that more than five thousand people will arrive for these events and will generate considerable tourism and economic movement for Honduras. The Director … Read More
I recently went on vacation and became certified to scuba dive. Many friends and relatives have asked questions about what exactly my dive class entailed. So here it goes! Before I get into the nitty gritty, let me explain why I chose to get certified on holiday. … Read More
Lake Yojoa (Lago de Yojoa) is the largest natural lake in Honduras. It is 95 feet deep, 4 miles wide, and 10 miles long. The lake sits at the base of two mountainous national parks. Santa Barbara National Park rises above the Northern shore, and Cerro Azul Meambar National Park … Read More
The National Security Council will approve today the Citizen Security Plan which aims to prevent, combat and reduce the violence figures that currently in San Pedro Sula, the industrial capital of Honduras. The plan was developed with the support of USAID, UNDP, the Public Ministry, National Police, nongovernmental organizations, the … Read More
The Zamorano Pan-American Agricultural School trained last week 17 producers, processors and Honduran technicians in good beekeeping practices to improve product safety. Participants were trained by Carolina Valladares, professor and head of the Honey Processing Plant and Derivatives, in procedures to produce goods safely. This ensures that the 2013 harvest … Read More
Tornabe, Triunfo de la Cruz, Punta Gorda, Miami, Chachahuate, Limon, Sambo Creek, and every other Garifuna village in Central America will be transformed from sleepy fishing villages to jam packed beach parties on April 12th. April 12th is Garifuna Day, we’ll be celebrating 216 years of Garifuna culture in Central … Read More
In June of 2001, I arrived in Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras. My aim was to semi-retire and spend my days taking out a few divers and getting some great underwater photos. And relax. Little did I know, my life would take a new direction one week after my … Read More