Latitude: 14.1 N Longitude: -87.21667 W Capital: Tegucigalpa
Travel in Honduras
A total of 38 members have visited 48 locations in Honduras.
Together they have written 123 travel stories and uploaded 976 pictures from Honduras.
Last visit in Honduras was made 2009-08-23 by isvela who was in copan.
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Short introduction to Honduras
Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821. After two and one-half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982. During the 1980s, Honduras proved a haven for anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Marxist Nicaraguan Government and an ally to Salvadoran Government forces fighting against leftist guerrillas.
We arrived in Tegucigalpa and Sandra picked us up from the airport. Sandra went to college with Andrew and now lives in Tegus, (for short). It was so nice of her to show us around. I don’t know how...
We left Utila early to start the first of our looooong travel days. After 11 hours we made it to the capital of Honduras, Tegucigalpa. We then piled into taxis during peak hour traffic. By the end of...