This is a neat little operation. A young couple from Roatan have created a business combining history and entertainment. Loren Monterroso and his wife Christina Castro turned snorkeling into a treasure hunt. Located in Sandy Bay, the Underwater Museum has been in operation for a few years. … Read More
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Roatan Underwater Museum
This is a neat little operation. A young couple from Roatan have created a business combining history and entertainment. Loren Monterroso and his wife Christina Castro turned snorkeling into a treasure hunt. Located in Sandy Bay, the Underwater Museum has been in operation for a few years. … Read More
San Pedro Sula Supports Youth Sports
The Municipality of San Pedro Sula continues to support Honduran youths participating in sports, and thus arranged lighting for two sports fields in the neighborhood of Perfecto Vásquez. … Read More
Honduras Seizes Plane from Mexico in La Ceiba
Honduras authorities seized a plane with Mexican registration that arrived at Golosón airport in the city of La Ceiba from Mexico with irregular documents. … Read More
World Bank Credits Honduras 12.3 Million Dollars
The World Bank (WB) and the Government of Honduras announced a credit to Honduras from the
WB of 12.3 million dollars additional funding for the Bono 10 Mil program. … Read More
Forbes calls Roatan one of ‘Five Affordable Travel Destinations’
Forbes (1/18/2013)
One of the most common savings goals we hear from our readers is travel.
We tend to think that we need to save up thousands of dollars in order to justify taking those vacation days and heading out of town. But we might not need quite as much as we … Read More
Carambola Gardens Roatan: Escape to Nature
Upon entering the gate to Carambola Gardens, I felt a sense of calm. My weeks stay in Roatan, although the perfect Caribbean experience, had been lacking a peaceful retreat where I could hear myself think. After spending the day before in West End with the hustle and bustle … Read More
Honduras Newspapers
Honduras newspapers consist of La Tribuna and El Heraldo, which are headquartered in Tegucigalpa, and Tiempo and La Prensa, based in San Pedro Sula. La Gaceta is the official newspaper for government notices. … Read More
Honduras Participation in Operation Martillo a Success
Operation Martillo has through July 17, 2013, resulted in the seizure of 207,740 kilograms of cocaine and 37,397 kilograms of marijuana, 472 arrests, and the confiscation of 152 assets. … Read More
Shark Dive Roatan
I finally made the plunge. After years of hearing about the shark dive I decided to see it for myself. Over the past 15 years I have dived with a few sharks. Some hammerheads in Baja, a tiger shark in the Red Sea, Caribbean reef sharks … Read More