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We've had this place in our family since the '30s," Barry Jackson said in his cheerful sing-song manner over the sputtering of the boat engine. "And we been renting it out since the '70s to people like yourselves.
With no one in sight or earshot and the weather bouncing between 20 and 30 degrees all week, there was never any need for clothes. We swam naked every day, dried out on the sand with cold beer, and lazily swung in hammocks under shaded palms, reading novels we swapped -- Yann Martel's Life Of Pi, Johann David Wyss's Swiss Family Robinson, Thomas Harris's Red Dragon.
"It's not a big deal for us," Barry told me as he picked us up on our final day. "We live on our own island. My kids can jump in the water whenever they want, so it's not a big deal to them either. But it's alway...
...I flew into La Ceiba, Honduras, where I met her travelling via Guatemal...
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My first adventure off the Pico Bonito Lodge property was a day of snorkelling at Chachahuate Key, part of 13 small islands that make up Cayos Cochinos. When I first saw the boat in which we'd travel to an island, I actually thought this was a practical joke. The Caribbean Sea was quite rough, the skies grey with the impending threat of rain. I believe my exact words were, "You gotta be kidding, right?" As I apprehensively signed away my life on a disclaimer form, my stomach heaved with trepidation. Our craft was nothing more than a small fishing boat. But hey, I was not going to be the one to bail out. I apparently had something to prove, although what and to whom, I don't know. Being unceremoniously hoisted over the side of the rocking boat, I immediately knew I should've listened to...
...By Viv Draward. I'D never thought of Honduras as a vacation destination. I never thought of Hond... to travel north to the coastal city of La Ceiba. It's is an amazing place. The natural beauty of t...
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... demanderesse est une ressortissante du Honduras. Elle allègue craindre pour sa vie et la sécurit...Amaya à Ceiba, à dix heures en autobus de la ville où vivent s...
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...Amaya in Ceiba, a 10-hour bus ride away from the town in which he... letters which presumably came from the Honduras: from her mother, from her cousin and from a frien...
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... man who was shot to death by pirates in Honduras. Milan Egrmajer, 58, and his daughter Myda Egrmaje... Varela, commander of the naval base of La Ceiba, the Honduran navy did not dare attempt a rescue, ...