Few people have heard about the Usha Village Wellness Center in La Ceiba. Just what is this “village” about? Where is it? The Usha Village Wellness Center is very near La Ceiba, in the neighboring municipality of Jutiapa, in Atlantida. It is right on highway CA13, which means that you can find in easily if you are driving from La …
Continue readingIs it Safe to Visit Atlantida?
Let’s face it, Honduras gets a bad rap from the press. Being that we are in Honduras, we often get the following question: Is it safe to visit Atlantida? The answer is a categorical yes, it is safe to visit Atlantida! All three destinations in Atlantida are very safe: Tela, La Ceiba and the Cangrejal River. The urban areas, just …
Continue readingAtlantida Travel Advisory 2020
It seems that as the World gets smaller, we tend to worry more about travel. It is understandable. With so many terror attacks around the World, is there any place where you are safe? The answer is a definite yes! There are many safe destinations around the World. We tend to think of destinations in Latin America and Africa as …
Continue readingThe Atlantida Travel Theme Guides!
The Atlantida travel theme guides are now available for download in our webpage! These documents were created to help you get the most of your trip in Atlantida. There, you will find ideas about day tours as well as multiday packages within the area. As a result, you will be able to make the best of your precious vacation time …
Continue readingFlo’s Atlántida Adventures: Rafting down the Rio Cangrejal
I am really pumped to tell you guys about this experience. This was the most enjoyable tour yet. Just so you all know, Omega tours does an absolutely phenomenal job, not only with their guides but their up to date equipment and awesome eco lodge. Today I got a friendly cab driver named Don Melvin to drive me a few …
Continue readingFlo’s Atlántida Adventures: Getting lost in Lancetilla
After my morning adventures in Punta Izopo, I met up with some friends who drove me to Lancetilla, one of the largest botanical gardens in the Americas. It is located a few kilometres away from a quaint but busy little beach town called Tela. Unfortunately we went right before it was closed, which I would not recommend doing cause I …
Continue readingFlo’s Atlántida Adventures: Cooking with Ana
It all started the night before where I had some friends take me to a local grocery store with the list of ingredients to make the perfect baleadas and pastelitos. We grabbed ingredients like flour, shortening, and queso. Once we had everything we set it all aside to grab for our class at 9am. The next morning I had a …
Continue readingFlo’s Atlantida Adventures
Before I get into all of the exciting travelling I’ll be doing throughout this assignment I thought I would introduce myself. I am a 19 year old world traveler disguised as a student at the University of Ottawa from Ottawa, Canada and am about to spend the next 10 weeks living in La Ceiba. Feel free to keep up with …
Continue readingFun and Entertainment in Atlantida
Are you looking for Fun and entertainment in Atlantida? This is the perfect destination for a fun cultural time! Of particular importance are a series of community fairs and carnivals, which when mixed with the naturally friendly attitude that the locals have can turn into a great party. Central America was a Spanish colony during three full centuries, and as …
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