Christmas on Jewel Cay

Holidays like never before

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January 27th 2008
Rick and Sarah's Xmas More than a month after our holiday experience I thought I'd tell you all a little about our abnormal Christmas. In Nicaragua, the whole country practically shuts down for the second half of December. For Sarah and I this meant some exciting travels. We had visions of seeing many parts of El Salvador and Honduras, seeing beaches, fortresses, forests, and the li ... read more

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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