So today was actually my third day on this very pleasant island north of the Honduran coast. The sole reason Jesse and I came here was to learn how to dive, Utila (and Roaton, the biggest of the Bay Islands) being world-renowned for being the cheapest and one of the most beautiful places in the world to dive. But before we get to that, just another word on manners. So far our time in Honduras has been marked by a significant increase in the rudeness factor. Although one has to expect some level of irritation from time to time when dealing with people as a tourist (just as in any business encounter anywhere in the world under any auspice) we have found a significantly higher "rudeness factor" here in Honduras. The fact is I have been
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