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I feel at home, when I fly
As I enter the empty Toronto Pearson Airport, I realize it's the start of another journey. This time I'm entering Central America again to explore and immerse myself in the Honduran culture. My plan for this journey was to visit my 2nd sponsor child and the community in the Department of Yoro. To keep this brief I ended up checking out a local …
Amazing start to the day..disappointing end
One of the greatest pleasures of sponsoring a child with World Vision, is getting to meet him/her in person. I found out that I was the first sponsor to actually visit the project. Less than 10 have visited their child in all of Honduras..surprised? I know I was when I asked. The drive to the community was a rough one. 3 hours of dirt road, huge …
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Utila Day 1
Up before my alarm, must be well reseted. Found a little restauraunt and Rob got his first tipico breakfast in Central America. Got a taxi to the ferry and after buying the ticket we had plenty of time to hang out at the dock. The ferry to Roatan is at least five times bigger, the difference when they are next to eachother is pretty hilarious. Even at 9am it was getting really hot! Going to be dealing with some heat on the rest of the ...
Bay Islands
... to say the least. When we got to Utila I thought great it's going to be chilled out like Cayle Caulker but was I wrong! As soon as we for off the boat about 30 people came at you trying to get to to their dive shops which I later realised is all Utila is about. If you aren't interested in learning to dive then Utila Is not for you. they aren't geared up for snorkelling , beaching or even fun dives really. They just want you there for getting ...
Utila: Life Over & Under Water on a Tropical Isle
... alarmed at seeing seemingly unresponsive divers in the water. The first series of skills surrounded throwing floats or swimming out to, approaching and controlling both tired and panicked divers. This was awesome as a panicked diver will claw at you and try to overpower you, meaning I had to use any of three in-water maneuvers to release their attacks, turn them around, ride the back of their tank as though it was a bucking bronco, and help them out ...


