by jellygonuts | May 6, 2012 | Ecuador, Life in Latin America, Travels
I’ve written in the past about public transportation in some of the Latin American countries we have visited, especially bus travel. I’ve also examined some of the differences we’ve encountered in Ecuador as compared to most of Central America. It occurred to me,...
by jellygonuts | Apr 17, 2012 | Honduras
February 27, 2010 This is the tale of two gringo’s who leave the comforts of our safe haven in Boulder, CO to start a new adventure in a third world country after meeting some stranger on the internet. My boyfriend and I have just moved to La Ceiba, Honduras to...
by jellygonuts | Apr 16, 2012 | Honduras
March 4, 2010 I’ve always thought that the Spanish word for “tomorrow” was manana. Turns out there’s a second definition: mañana Spanish [maˈɲana (English) məˈnjɑːnə]n & adv a. tomorrow b. some other and later time Apparently, the...
by jellygonuts | Apr 15, 2012 | Honduras
March 8, 2010 Yesterday we finally got to get out of the city for a bit and explore the beautiful mountainside. Now, THIS is why we are here! Just a short 45 min drive up a extremely bumpy dirt road, while riding in the bed of a pickup truck, you begin to see...
by jellygonuts | Apr 14, 2012 | Honduras
March 14, 2010 It’s a rainy cool Sunday morning and we are officially on a different time than most of North America. No matter how hard their government tried, the Hondurans simply resisted observing Daylight Savings Time. In 2006 they set their clocks...
by jellygonuts | Apr 13, 2012 | Honduras
March 16 ,2010 Some of you may be thinking that Kelly and Jason are living in a rustic, third-world country where we have very few amenities and are living a life of simplicity. Some of this is true, yet Honduras isn’t really as third world as you would...