Of Honduras’s agricultural exports, bananas have always been a leader, and now this family favorite is making its way into even more homes. This could be helped by the fact that Honduran bananas are currently being exported to Europe through the GSP (Generalized System of Preferences), which grants a tax … Read More    

Honduras’s efforts to combat drug trafficking seems to finally be making some headway, with help from the expertise of foreign nations. Most recently, Colombia has been in Honduras helping train, polygraph, and prepare police forces prepared to fight this increasing scourge. Yesterday, Columbia’s efforts were rewarded with Honduras apprehending on … Read More    

The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has announced that Enrique Sanz will assume the role of Secretary General beginning on July 25, 2012. Sanz will be replacing the Interim Secretary General, American Ted Howard, who will return to the post of CONCACAF’s deputy general secretary, … Read More    

Honduras was able to dominate Africa’s Gabon U-23 team in today’s final friendly soccer match. Honduras played the African team in Austria. Final score: Honduras 2 Africa 0 Los Catrachos’ Eddie Hernandez scored first, and Andy Najar (currently playing with D.C. United in the United States Major League Soccer) followed … Read More    

In a meeting with the Honduran Institute of Tourism, members of NGOs, ZOLITUR, and other guests were presented with the Regulation for Diving Activity in Honduras. This is the newest creation produced by the Starting Value of Touristic Products Project. Syntia Solomon, Vice Minister of Tourism was in charge of … Read More    

Honduras vs Africa in Austria The Honduras Seleccion U23 team will play Africa’s Gabon U23 in a friendly soccer match on July 11th in Austria. The official soccer tournament kicks off on July 26th, 2012, where Honduras will face Spain, Japan and Morocco in Group D. … Read More    

Omega Tours Eco Lodge was a very pleasant hideout in the valley by the Cangrejal River, covered by jungle and surrounded by mountains. Many people on Utila told us to definitely do a local waterfall hike there, and while not quite living up to the hype, the 3-4 hours trip … Read More    

The land down under is an island that not so many in the world have had the opportunity to see. The country is a massive island with a biologically diverse range of terranes that can make you feel like you have stepped back in time, or remind you you’re also … Read More    

The so-called “Panama disease” threatened to halt production of bananas in Honduras. Currently, 14 producers have begun to produce the type of banana called FHIA 17, which can not be affected by the “Panama disease”. Producing quality bananas and without fear of losing the plantations led several producers of San … Read More    

The Samsung Galaxy S III has come to Honduras. Starting today, the latest version of the Samsung smartphone will be available at all Claro stores in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula. The coming to market of the Galaxy S III has revolutionized the world of smartphones (cell phones) to include … Read More