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BON APPETIT – Union Market: A smorgasbord for DC foodies and tourists
July 10, 2016 Alex Barron Restaurant Critic Bon Appetit Photo: Courtesy of Takorean Restaurant Just five years ago, most Washingtonians who had ever been to Union Market probably hadn’t done so intentionally. Sure, restaurateurs were familiar with...

Honduran national who sold fentanyl in SF Tenderloin gets 4-year prison term
A 21-year-old Honduran national was sentenced to over four years in prison on Thursday for money laundering and selling drugs in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, according to federal prosecutors. Elbin Salvador Archaga-Ayestas will serve...

Honduras plane crash: 7 dead, 10 pulled from wreckage | Watch videos
Honduras plane crash: A Lanhsa airline plane crashed off the waters near Honduras, minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing seven people, including a well-known indigenous musician, Reuters reported on March 18. Another 10 people were...

Feeding an Island at Maria’s Kitchen
Over her 20-plus years on the Island, Maria Schultheis has cooked for, babysat, and celebrated high school graduation with every Islander under the age of 35, the core of her most loyal customers at Maria’s Kitchen. “I have a lot of kids,” she...

Honduras plane crash: death toll rises to 13
Handout picture released by Honduran Police shows rescue teams carrying an injured man out of the water after a plane crash in Roatan, Honduras on March 17, 2025. Agence France-Presse TEGUCIGALPA — Thirteen people died when a small plane plunged...

US Issues ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Venezuela, C
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisory for American citizens visiting Venezuela, warning of a significant and growing risk of wrongful detention in the South American country. In a May 27 statement, the...

Honduras Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 13 as Final Body Recovered
The death toll from Monday’s crash of a Lanhsa Airlines Jetstream 32 turboprop off Roatán Island has risen to 13, with Honduran rescue teams recovering the final body from the Caribbean Sea. The small plane, carrying 18 occupants—15 passengers,...

Honduras plane crashes into water, kills seven
A plane on Monday night crashed just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras, a few minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing seven people, while 10 others were pulled out from the wreckage alive. The country’s transport ministry said that...

Honduras Plane Crash: 12 Dead Including Beloved Singer Aurelio Martinez after Plane Crashes into Sea Off Roatan Island Shortly After Take Off
At least 12 people were killed in a plane crash near the coast of a Caribbean island, including a famous Honduran musician who later made history as a pioneering politician. The aircraft, which was heading to the mainland, crashed just minutes...

Honduras plane crash: At least 12 killed, including popular musician Aurelio Martinez
At least 12 people lost their lives on Monday when a small plane crashed into the sea while taking off from a Caribbean island off Honduras, officials said. The Lanhsa Airlines plane departed from Roatan, a major tourist destination in the Central...

Honduras plane crash kills 12 people including music star after take off horror
News Monica Charsley News Reporter and Eve Beattie News Reporter at Daily Record 10:40, 18 Mar 2025Updated 10:41, 18 Mar 2025 Honduras: Rescue efforts underway following plane crashA horror plane crash off the Caribbean coast of Honduras has...

Honduras plane crash: 12 dead including music star as jet goes down moments after take off
Video LoadingVideo Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8CancelPlay now Honduras: Rescue efforts underway following plane crash A horror plane crash has killed a popular singer and 11 others onboard just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras....

Honduras plane crash: 12 dead including music star as jet goes down moments after take off
Video LoadingVideo Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8CancelPlay now Honduras: Rescue efforts underway following plane crash A horror plane crash has killed a popular singer and 11 others onboard just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras....

Honduras Election Disarray: Chaos, Suspicions, And Military Involvement
Honduras’s recent primary elections were marred by widespread confusion over late-arriving materials, stoking doubts about the military’s readiness and the National Electoral Council’s (CNE) competence. As the country prepares for general...

Latin America Emerges in the 2024 ATDI as a Global Leader in Sustainable Adventure Tourism
Latin America and the Caribbean are stepping into the global spotlight as hotspots for adventure tourism, according to the 2024 Adventure Tourism Development Index (ATDI). The latest edition of this global benchmarking report, jointly produced by...

Canadian Government Announces Several Regional "Avoid All Travel" Warnings
It is a busy time of year for the government of Canada. Updated advisories have been issued for Italy, particularly Rome and the Vatican, while the government of Canada has sounded the alarm on Costa Rica with a new advisory. We have more updates...

‘If you become a Christian, you will travel’
BRANSON, MO. — From now on, whenever I write a story for The Christian Chronicle, I need to ask myself, “How will this sound in Mandarin?” That’s one of my many takeaways from the recent Evangelical Press Association convention. And no, I haven’t...

Phoenix coffee shop wins gold for best coffee in US and Canada
The Global Coffee Awards announced its US and Canada edition winners and one Phoenix coffee shop snagged gold. The GCA recognizes the best specialty coffee roasters and producers in the world. A panel of judges blind taste the coffees submitted...

CASA Unites Costa Rica, Guatemala & Honduras Sport Fishing
To strengthen fishing tourism as an engine for sustainable development, fishing tourism organizations from Guatemala, Honduras, and Costa Rica signed the Letter of Understanding that gives rise to the Central American Sportfishing Alliance (CASA)....

Can travel visa backlogs for the World Cup and Olympics hurt the US?
The first 2026 FIFA World Cup match in the U.S. — to take place in Los Angeles County — may be more than 12 months out, but some members of Congress are concerned that time is running out to approve visas for all of the millions of athletes and...