Independance Day Honduras
Comments OffHonduras Independence Day
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State
Washington, DC
September 14, 2009
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On behalf of the people of the United States, I send greetings to the people of Honduras as they commemorate 188 years of independence tomorrow. Honduras and the United States have a long history of close ties, based upon mutual interests, shared values, and friendship [...]
7 steps to Honduras Cultural Immersion
There are many ways to enjoy this wonderful diverse country in Central America. Honduras is bordered by Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua, with the Pacific Ocean to the south and a large inlet of the Caribbean sea by the Gulf of Honduras. There is much to explore in Honduras for visitors from the clear waters, [...]
Legends of Honduras — the Pech of Las Marias
Comments OffThere is a lost city in Honduras which is considered mysterious, and this is Ciudad Blanca. It has been the focus of many expeditions searching for this lost city.
The Pech people moved to the Rio Platano area, settling in Chilmecca, near Casa Blanca. This according to a native was a city carved in white [...]
Exotic & Traditional Food To experience in Honduras
If you are traveling to Honduras for the first time you are probably interested in knowing what type of food that you will be exposed to. Is it good food? Is it too exotic? Is it something ill like? Well we will take a few moments to explore some of the delicious and wonderful food [...]
In Deeply Split Honduran Society, a Potentially Combustible Situation
Comments OffTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — To many poor Hondurans, deposed president Manuel “Mel” Zelaya was a trailblazing ally who scrapped school tuitions, raised the minimum wage and took on big business.
“He met with us — the taxi drivers could go to the presidency and talk to him, the poor farmers, the women’s groups,” said Berta Cáceres, 38, [...]
