Tegucigalpa
Travel Blogs from Tegucigalpa, Honduras
The Hood
... longer than expected so we arrived in Tegucigalpa tired and hungry. Tegucigalpa is divided by a river into two sections; Proper Tegucigalpa and Comayaguela, which is where my friend (of my friend Eddy) Frank lives and coincidentally where the bus dropped ...
Day 5: Tropical Storm!!!
... Then, we reflected on our day of service. The theme of the reflection was the relationships that we are building here in Honduras. Half way through our reflection, a huge tropical storm hit. John, Lizzy, and I ran out into the rain ...
Day 6: Enjoying Our Last Night in Paradise
... at reflection, and it was quite emotional for all of us. We leave Nuevo Paraiso at 7:30 in the morning for Tegucigalpa. We will revisit the children at Hogar Pedro Atala tomorrow and will leave for the airport early Thursday morning. ...
Politics Honduran Style
Due to Jody´s commitments to be in Costa Rica for Christmas we had but a flying visiting through Honduras, which coincided with their presidential elections. Thanks to the good old BBC website and my not so good translation of the paper (plus the ...
mime
i am doing some mime for school kids, i sometimes like it better that actual plays for older kids and adults, something about how the kids get into the characters of the story thats leaves me full of energy and great vibes. ...
a Weekend in the Honduran capital
We decided to take the super early ferry from Utila on the Friday morning so that we could catch a bus to Tegucigalpa and spend the weekend in Tegucigalpa with Molly´s brother, Andy. It was a pretty long day and we finally arrived in Teguz around ...
A Fine Budget Hotel In A Disappointing City
Tegucigalpa - the capital of Honduras, has a reported population of just over one million inhabitants and is nestled in a high mountain valley around 1,000 metres above sea level. "Teguc" (Te-goose) as it's known by the locals is surrounded by high peaks ...
Retour à la maison!
... le taxi qui semble tomber et morceaux et nous finissons par arriver à l'aéroport!!!! YEAH!!! L'aéroport "international" du Honduras ressemble plus à un aéroport de moyenne ville! Peu d'indications ou de panneaux nous indiquent où aller! Caillou ...
Party Time...Honduran Style
Last night Stacey and I got to attend a birthday party for a friend of Eddie and Roofie's from church. It was a great time. The group we hung out with were most of the musicians from church. They are a very rambunctious group. ...
Bus Day
... outside, and he was much more helpful than the former. He drove us to the Nica station where we could catch a 2pm bus to Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He even led us into the station, waited in line with us, and then informed the ticket teller where we wanted to ...
Farmers' Market
Every weekend in the middle of our crazywonderful city, Chad and I go to the farmer's market. Back in Madison, WI we shoveled out steep sums of cash for locally grown, organic produce at the farmers' markets. Here in Tegus, the farmers bring their crop ...
Rum and coke
We just stayed in the capital city of Honduras for the night and didn't really get to see much of it. For dinner we went to a place where you got different appetizers (but absolutely enough to eat!) with a bottle of good rum > Flor de ...
Top 10 Adventures in Honduras
... National Park 2. Cayos Cochinos 3. Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge 4. End Of the World Resort, Guanaja 5. Pico Bonito 6. Tela 7. Roatan Bay Island 8. Celaque National Park 9. La Tigra National Park 10. Utila, Bay Islands ...
Mi Ciudad
Obstacles I encounter on my walk to school: fetid sewage water used diapers sanitary napkins ...
ciudad de miedo
... para hacer una reflección de este tipo, ya que recién estoy pisando este país, es algo que se siente y te hacen sentir. Tegucigalpa resultó ser para mí una ciudad gris y sucia, sin duda no fui al lugar mas indicado y entonces estoy en deuda con su ...
Managua and Tegucigalpa
... your passport, line up and deal with all the formalities for you while you wait around – fantastic) we arrived in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. We had another great taxi driver who gave us a bit of a tour around on the way to our ...
clarity and confusion
... to talk more. These women are survivors of abuse, and live inn the poorest sectionn oof Nueva Suyapa, which is the poorest region of Tegucigalpa. The woman we went with lives in a two room adobe wall/tin roof house with 3 of her kids and a ...
I will go to The end of the World for you...
... one of the few remaining unspoiled islands in the Caribbean. Dive, snorkel, explore and relax at this exotic island resort in an unspoiled paradise. This place is number 4 in Honduras list over Travel Adventures, according to www.topworld.com ...
"Honestly, they´re not drugs, they´re my vitamins"
Breakfast in Nicaragua, lunch in Honduras, dinner in El Salvador. We spent 14 hours yesterday on two buses. At the border crossing into El Salvador, while examining my bags, the border guards found my vitamins, which are quite substantial, ...
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
The treck to Belize started in Managua, Nicaragua. We took a 7 1/2 hour bus ride from Managua, Nicaragua over the border to Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The border crossing was surprisingly smooth-as most of them have been so far-except that this one was in the ...
A Sad Day for Seniors
... planning to leave school shortly after first hour to attend both wakes in support of their classmates. Unlike the US, wakes here in Honduras happen quickly. The body of the deceased is prepared in a matter of hours and sent to the funeral home, where ...
¡Feliz Día de la Independencia!
... take a short hiatus for lunch, Punta dancing, and an assembly. Several meritorious figures stop by the school including Tegucigalpa’s mayor and the esteemed Honduran futbol star Georgie Welcome. The kids go wild for the latter, paying little ...

