Church in the center of Gracias

Gracias: Not Just Another Word for Thank You

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June 5th 2008
RANDOM OBSERVATION UNO: You know that you’re in a third country when a beer is cheaper than a coke. RANDOM OBSERVATION DOS: There is a constant haze in Honduras because they spend much of their time burning trash in order to get rid of it. This of course is not really the best or most environmentally friendly way to dispose of trash, but apparently they don't do it enough because the country ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Honduras

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Once part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821. After two and a half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982. During the 1980s, Honduras proved a ha... ... read more