Columbus made landfall near modern-day Trujillo in 1502 and named the country Honduras (“Depths”) for its deep coastal waters. For pre-Columbian, Independence and footballing history, see El Salvador. In 1998, Hurricane Mitch resulted in devastating floods across many parts of Honduras.
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The Mayan site of Copán, full of impressive carvings, stelae and altars; [...]

About ninety miles from the tip of Florida, bathing in the tropics, is the hole in Coca-Cola’s empire and the biggest culture shock in the Caribbean. Welcome to one of histories most determined survivors. Welcome to Cuba.
Touching down in Havana International you’ll barely get past luggage collection before you realize something is different. After hailing [...]

While you have been to Shimla, Kashmir, Kerela and other wanted Indian journey locations, there may be few locations that are nonetheless hidden under the canopies. Bhutan is a spot that will not be on the ‘Regularly Visited Locations in India” checklist, however people who have visited the place want no testimonials of Bhutan’s tranquil [...]

The Dominican Republic’s resilience has been tried and tested ever since Christopher Columbus graced its shores in 1492. Long before Columbus’s arrival and before Europeans inflicted their influence, the Taíno, a spiritual people who Columbus termed ‘Indians’, inhabited the island of Hispaniola, which the Dominican Republic shares with Haiti. True to their roots, Dominicans still [...]