view of utila when we left

The Bay Islands

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January 18th 2011
The boat trip over to Utila island was pretty horrible. One of the crew was handing out sick bags to families before we left the port. The boat is a large enough cat cruiser but the open sea was very choppy. It didnt help that both Dario and I were still suffering from the previous night. Many people got very ill on the one hour ride over, lots of people ducking out the back door to the back a ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Honduras » Bay Islands » Utila

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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