Tegucigalpa
The city of Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras, and located in the central region of the country. It is home to Toncontin International Airport (also known as Teniente Coronel Hernán Acosta Mejía Airport), which is located just 6 km (3.72 miles) from downtown Tegucigalpa | Book a Flight | Toncontín's airport code is TGU.
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The Capital City of Honduras – Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras, founded in 1536, with a gold and silver mining center which winds around a valley and over the …
Tegucigalpa Weather
Tegucigalpa weather varies with the seasons, it is generally excellent vacation weather, with warm daytime …
Tegucigalpa Map
Keeping a Tegucigalpa map handy when heading out to see the city sights is a great idea. …
Things to do in Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa has become the second largest city in Central America, and is actually one of the oldest capital…
Walking City Tour of Tegucigalpa
Downtown Tegucigalpa offers a unique view to the history of Honduras and many of the important historical points…
La Tigra National Park
La Tigra National Park has two distinct areas that are open for tourists: the first is via El Hatillo, one of the nicest, high end residential areas in Tegucigalpa. La Tigra is one of the few areas that is still heavily forested and where you can experience the climate that existed in the city a few decades ago. …
La Quinta Hotels Coming to Honduras
La Quinta announced it is accelerating its international growth with an affiliate of Grupo Santos, a Honduran organization, who first expects to develop a hotel of more than 100 rooms…
A Tour of The Virgin of Suyuapa
In a delightful little turn of good timing, we arrived in Tegucigalpa the day before the beginning of the feast of the Feria de Suyapa. La Virgen de Suyapa is…
Our Lady of Suyapa
The first week of February, Hondurans across the country participate in “La Feria de la Virgen de Suyapa” – festivities being held in honor of the patron saint of Honduras, The Virgin of Suyapa.
Honduras Has New Museum
The Museum of Military History opened this week in San Franciso, Honduras. Its collections contain the history of the Armed Forces and includes documents and weapons from the past through present day.
Honduras Celebrates its National Library
The Honduras National Library was founded on August 27, 1880, by Dr. Antonio Ramín Vallejo, under the administration of Marco Aurelio Soto. The national library contains over 40,000 books.
Children’s Museum in Tegucigalpa
Chiminike is a children’s museum in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, that was built with funds from the World Bank. The complex has eight galleries where children learn though play.
Fun Gift from Honduras
Helicopters. Caterpillars. A mini highway system. Yeah: When we here at Metro Parent got our hands on a set of the spiffy Tegu Magnetic Wooden Blocks – a neat “tinted” version, which is due at Tegu.com on Nov. 15 – we were more than excited to build and create. We immediately fell in love (and [...]
Walking in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Today, I was walking in the Tegucigalpa of my childhood, I went to visit the old presidential palace, which is located next to the congress house, the National Bank, and the Choluteca River; across the river is the City of Comayaguela which is the poorest part of the Capital where people live. From the terrace [...]
Business Education Committee Formed in Honduras
Twenty delegates and their alternates, all members of labor organizations, were sworn in and took up their positions in the newly formed Business Education Committee.
Tegucigalpa is 431 Years Old
According to historians, the city of Tegucigalpa in Honduras was founded with the name of Royal Minas de San Miguel de Tegucigalpa, (Royal Mines of Saint Michael of Tegucigalpa) on September 29, 1578, by a Spanish group that was established to uncover silver in the area. Tegucigalpa, according to those sources, means “mountain of silver”, [...]
Easier Travel to Honduras with SOSA
Direct flights between San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa will be provided by SOSA airlines beginning at the end of next month. This new route has been in demand for some time, and is expected to make business travel easier for foreigners and Hondurans alike. The short twenty-five minute flight is the perfect opportunity for SOSA [...]
Toncontin Airport Reopens
The Toncontin airport in the capital of Honduras, Tegucigalpa reopened at 11:30 today.
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