Category: Honduras

Background Note: Honduras

Posted on 11/22/11 by admin No Comments

PROFILE Geography Area: 112,090 sq. km. (43,278 sq. mi.); slightly larger than Virginia. Cities: Capital–Tegucigalpa (1,150,000); San Pedro Sula (800,000-900,000). Terrain: Mountainous, narrow coastal plains. Climate: Tropical to subtropical, depending on elevation. People Nationality: Noun and adjective–Honduran(s). Population (2011 est.): 8.14 million. Population growth rate (2011 est.): 1.88%. Ethnic groups: 90% mestizo (mixed Amerindian and [...]

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Traditional Food of Honduras

Posted on 11/20/11 by admin No Comments

It is amazing that this great country of Honduras which is very poor can still produce some of the greatest tasting recipes. Some of the more traditional food of Honduras includes tortillas, fried beans, bananas or papayas, eggs and usually some type of veggie. It is known that in this country most of the traditional [...]

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Honduras Is a Viable Retirement Destination Over Costa Rica

Posted on 11/19/11 by admin No Comments

Honduras is becoming one of the best places to retire due to their exceptionally low cost of living. Honduras is the perfect alternative to retirement in Costa Rica what with its beautiful landscape and relaxed lifestyle. Honduras has one of the lowest living costs in all of Central America, far lower than that of Costa [...]

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