The Bay Islands are a little known area of the Caribbean, but a classic location for recreational scuba diving. The Bay Islands are steadily gaining recognition with the world-wide diving establishment and it is no wonder; with whale sharks, seafans, and the second largest barrier reef in the world, scuba … Read More
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Obtaining Your PADI Certification
Many people wonder how to go about getting certified to dive. The following is a quick summary on the steps involved in a PADI Open Water Course. Other certification agencies such as SSI, NAUI, and CMAS will be similiar. What if you are land locked in the cold, cold … Read More
Second Annual Utila Dive Festival June 22-28, 2013
The small island of Utila, Honduras is gearing up for the second annual Utila Dive Festival to be held June 22-28. Last years success led to additional sponsors, prizes, and competitions for this years event. All dive shops and local business are anticipating exceeding the 2012 number of visitors … Read More
Lobster Fishermen Livelihood to be Determined
When most people picture diving in Honduras, they imagine clear, warm water looking at beautiful reefs, colorful fish, as part of their relaxing vacation in paradise. There is however, a more somber diver in Honduras, the lobster diver. Most lobster fishermen are located in the Moskitia region of the … Read More
Utila Street Guide – Town Center to Sandy Bay – Chepes Beach
Utila Street Guide. Grab your Smart phone or tablet PC, and walk the streets of Utila. Town Center to Sandy Bay. Pictures of every location and attraction. … Read More
Technicality Debate – Honduras 2013 Elections
It is against the law for Ricardo Alvarez to be Juan Orlando Hernandez’s running mate in the Honduras 2013 elections, according to Mauricio Villeda of the the Liberal Party. … Read More
Agreement Signed for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Honduras
Dignitaries signed an agreement to implement policies, strategies, programs, and regional projects for the fisheries and aquaculture in Honduras. … Read More
Roatan Mall near Cruiseship Port – Terms available!
Royal Caribbean has a 30 year lease 150 yards from the entrance of this mall where they will bring hundreds of thousands of passengers each year. Dock expansion starts this Spring This commercial/retail building will do nothing but go up in value. Total square footage, both floors, of building is … Read More
Honduras Gangs Apologize to Honduran Society
“We want to apologize to society, we want peace with God and with the authorities.” The Honduras gangs leaders emphasized they have faith in God, and want to change the image of our Honduras. … Read More
La Ceiba Carnival – 2013
Close to 250,000 international and national tourists enjoyed the finale of the Grand International La Ceiba Carnival (2013) in Honduras this past weekend, which culminated with the fair on San Isidro, a parade of floats, and an energetic evening performance by Elvis Crespo. … Read More