Utila is the second most populated island in the Bay Islands. The majority of the 12 Scuba Dive Shops cater to the international backpackers who flock to the small island in search of inexpensive scuba lessons and certifications. There are, however, several all inclusive scuba diving resorts to … Read More
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Omoa Honduras
Omoa ranks up there with Honduras top destinations for colonial history. White sand beaches and calm waters that carry gentle breezes provide a great view of dolphins who love the harbor. Known as the home of the San Fernando Fort, built by the Spanish in the late 1700′s. Construction of … Read More
Holidays in Honduras
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
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
Murder of Journalist may be tied to the Zetas Cartel
A warrant for arrest has been issued for another person suspected as one of the principal intellectual authors of the murder of HRN Journalist Ángel Alfredo Villatoro Rivera. No details as to the identification of this suspect have been released as of yet. So far the group involved in the … Read More
Honduran Warrior Lempira
The Lenca chief, Lempira, a warrior of great renown, managed to unify more than two hundred Indian tribes that had been ancient rivals in order to offer an organized resistance against penetration by the Spanish conquerors. In the village of Etempica he announced his plans to expel the Spaniards and … Read More
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Consulados y Embajadas en Honduras
Cónsules Los derechos de los cónsules son proteger los intereses de los ciudadanos que viven temporal o permanentemente en el país extranjero donde trabaja el consulado. Consulados entregan pasaportes y visas, pero no es su obligación primaria. Un cónsul está allí para ayudar a las empresas a invertir en el … Read More
Cambio Monetario en Honduras
Tipos de Cambio Monetario en Honduras Financiera de los tipos de cambio basado en las normas de las Naciones Unidas de Hacienda Los tipos de cambio parecen variar con frecuencia en estos días, y es difícil saber lo que su dinero vale. Utilice una calculadora de cambio para ver cómo … Read More