About Honduras
About Honduras, Central America. Country travel information, history, Francisco Morazan and Independence Day holidays, 2012 statistics and more.
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National Parks in Honduras
There are a total of 91 protected areas and national parks in Honduras of different varieties, such as Biosphere Reserve, Wildlife Refuge, National Park, …
Easter Vacations in Honduras
Honduras is a predominantly Catholic country, and although other Christian churches have made many inroads …
Coffee from Honduras
A sustained growth in the production of coffee from Honduras during the past four decades is attributed to…
La Tigra National Park
La Tigra National Park has two distinct areas that are open for tourists: the first is via El…
Cusuco National Park
The Cusuco National Park can be visited in one day from San Pedro Sula. It takes from 2…
About Honduras
Honduras is located in the heart of Central America, actually very close to being in the heart of the Americas! With almost 112,500 square kilometers, equivalent to about 43,450 square miles, its size is roughly the same as that of the state of Ohio in the US or slightly larger than the size of Bulgaria [...]…
Honduras Food
Honduras has many tasty traditional meals to choose from; however, the country is well known for the typical Honduras food served daily, a routine that ALWAYS include beans, rice, and…
Where is Honduras?
The beautiful country of Honduras is located in the very center of the Americas, North and South that is. It is part of a region known as Central America, which…
Honduras 2013
The heart of Central America, with shores on both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, Honduras has borders with three of its sister countries in Central America: Guatemala and El Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the southeast. It is the most mountainous country in Central America, and yet the only one without any active volcanoes.
Honduras 2012 – Country Profile During 2012
Country Profile Honduras, the small country that has it all! Honduras in 2013 Country Profile - How we got our name Geography EconomyTourism Bay Islands Attractions Government Honduras Coup Politics Democracy Political Crisis Official Hymn and Songs Statistics Official Country Symbols and Profile Facebook Visit Capital: Tegucigalpa Currency: Honduran Lempira Government: Constitutional republic President: Porfirio Pepe Lobo Population:Population: 8,296,693 ( July 2012 [...]
The Bay Islands History
The discovery of the new World had a tremendous impact on the Bay Islands history. Some historians claim that it moved the center of the world out of Europe and into the Caribbean. According to history, during the XVI to XVIII centuries, the big battles went from being staged within the Mediterranean to the Caribbean. [...]
Honduras Diving
Honduras is world famous for its diving. The Bay Islands are the south-eastern end of the great Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second largest in length on the planet, but actually the largest if measured by biodiversity. As such, outstanding diving is to be enjoyed in the entire Bay Islands archipelago. There are many dive operators in Utila [...]
Investing in the Bay Islands
As one travels through this wonderful country, many people begin to think about purchasing a home or some property here. Much has been said and speculated about purchasing real estate in Honduras. Investing, in the Bay Islands in particular, has become more and more popular in Honduras. There have been a growing number of foreign [...]
The History of the Island of Utila Honduras
Columbus, on his fourth voyage on July 30, 1502, discovered the Bay Island of Guanaja. Shortly thereafter, Spain enslaved the natives on each of the Bay Islands (Guanaja, Utila and Roatan).
Roatan Marinas
Our selection of the best marinas where you and your boat can expect to dock that are comfortable and safe.
