Copan Ruins in Honduras Central America

Ancient Maya rulers knew a thing or two about pizzazz. Some 1,500 years later, we still marvel at the stone temples they built. Now, according new findings, we have even more to marvel at. The temples – known today for their massive size, shape and astronomical alignment – once literally dazzled in daylight. Rosemary Goodall, [...]

Honduras’ raw authenticity and lush beauty leaves even the most culturally jaded deeply affected. The newly elected president’s push for increased stability, safety and education is evident. And in an effort to fight poverty, Honduras is following in the footsteps of its Central American neighbors Belize and Costa Rica by encouraging eco-tourism. Still largely undiscovered [...]