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‘Reconsider Travel’: U.S. issues 2 travel alerts, increases one due to increased danger
The federal government has issued travel alerts pertaining to two Central American countries. One alert has been upped due to a higher danger level. The U.S. State Department issued these alerts for Costa Rica as well as Honduras on Tuesday. This...
Owner: Newhouse Family
On the Scene: Herencia OKC brings energy and power of Latino art to Capitol Hill
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KGOU - Oklahoma
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When you think of the world of fine arts and visual art exhibitions, it can be easy to picture a quiet white-walled gallery or a solemn museum space designed only for whispers and quiet reflection. But experiencing art can also be something...
Owner: University of Oklahoma & American Government
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: an Appeal in a Time of Darkness
Still from David Lynch’s Lost Highway (1997). So, here we are on the precipice. Not just CounterPunch, but the country, even the 30% who refuse to believe it. Indeed, we may well be off the precipice, suspended in air above the chasm, like Wile E....
Owner: Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity
New travel alerts: U.S. issues 2 new tourist warnings, including a ‘level 3’ reconsider travel level
The U.S. State Department has updated two travel alerts for Central American nations, including one where a portion of the country is under a higher level 3 “reconsider travel” warning. The updates were issued Dec. 10 for Honduras and Costa Rica....
Owner: Newhouse Family
Adventist Hospital in Honduras Celebrates 50 Years of Compassionate Care
Seventh-day Adventists recently celebrated half a century of dedicated service and health-care outreach through the Valley of Angels Adventist Hospital (HAVA) in Valle de Ángeles, Honduras. The two-day event, held November 15-16, brought together...
Owner: Seventh-Day Adventist Church
El Salvador’s International Tourism Brings Over $3 Billion in Revenue.
El Salvador is set to close 2024 with record-breaking international tourism figures, positioning itself as one of the fastest-growing destinations globally. According to Minister of Tourism Morena Valdez, the country welcomed 3.5 million foreign...
Owner: Non-transparent
Government of Honduras Receives its 1st Payout from CCRIF of US$4.67 million following Excess Rainfall Event
(Press release) St. Kitts & Nevis: The Government of Honduras received a payout of US$4,665,090 within 14 days of an excess rainfall event that affected that country over the period November 14 to 19, 2024. The Government of Honduras joined CCRIF...
Owner: Federation Media Group
Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport?
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Haiti Libre
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Haiti - FLASH : Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport? 04/12/2024 07:27:05 According to the information available on the visa policies and requirements of each destination, these for Haitian passports are...
Owner: Joseph Marcellus
El Salvador Unveils New Tourism Investment Guide to Boost International Interest.
El Salvador is making it easier than ever to invest in its burgeoning tourism sector. The country has introduced the El Salvador Tourism Doing Business Investment Guide, a comprehensive tool designed to highlight key investment opportunities in...
Owner: Non-transparent
Dream Vacations: Rockford’s Go-To Places to Escape Winter Weather
I've lived in the Midwest my entire life and love living in all 4 seasons. call me crazy, but we really get to see every season in full form and i love how the weather actually changes along with the seasons. Living in a warm state, you don't get...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Agentes de ICE han sido notados por estudiantes en Lakeshore
This article was originally written in English by Lilli Malone and was translated to Spanish by John FitzGerald. El Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) ha estado presente en más de 10 lugares cerca del Lakeshore campus de Loyola en...
Owner: Loyola University Chicago
Tropical Depression Sara drenches Honduras
REUTERS/FREDY RODRIGUEZ A woman observes the current of the Choluteca River, which exceeds its levels during the aftermath of tropical storm Sara, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. TEGUCIGALPA >> Slow-moving Tropical Depression Sara unleashed major...
Owner: Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
UN Tourism Highlights El Salvador’s Growing Tourism Investment Opportunities.
El Salvador has firmly established itself as a prime destination for tourism investment, with projects totaling over $7.5 billion currently in the pipeline. UN Tourism recently underscored the country’s attractiveness to foreign investors, citing...
Owner: Non-transparent
Indie Bookstores Report a Strong Start to a Short Holiday Season
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Publishers Weekly
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The 2024 holiday season officially kicked off on November 29, and booksellers are reporting strong sales despite a late start to the season and obstacles confronting some stores. In Washington, D.C., Kamala Harris, VP of the United States, was...
Owner: George Slowick Jr.
A practical guide to traveling in Central America
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National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Central America is home to undisputed wonders. Its cultural attractions span ancient Maya sites, colourful 16th-century cities and Indigenous markets, while its landscapes cover...
Owner: The Walt Disney Company & The National Geographic Society
The BIT 2025 Observatory presents the travel trends for the upcoming holidays
According to BIT 2025 Observatory, at Christmas 2024, interest in adventure travel in Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Latin America and Southeast Asia is growing. In the medium-haul sector, the big European capitals confirm their poll position,...
Owner: Theodore Koumelis and Vicky Karantzavelou
DOJ: Guatemalan Man Faces Federal Charges in Tractor-Trailer Crash That Killed 50+ Illegal Aliens
A 41-year-old Guatemalan national is set to make his initial appearance in U.S. federal court on charges stemming from a crash of a tractor-trailer packed with at least 160 illegal aliens – many of them Guatemalan – that killed more than 50...
Owner: Edward Atsinger III
BIT 2025 Observatory Presents Travel Trends for the Upcoming Holidays
• At Christmas 2024, interest in adventure travel in Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Latin America and Southeast Asia is growing. • In the medium-haul sector, the big European capitals confirm their poll position, while in Italy Milan and Naples...
Owner: Juergen Thomas Steinmetz
Is the world more dangerous than ever for travelers? A global risk expert weighs in
By TravelPulse (TNS) While 2024 was a year that brought about significant, continued post-pandemic recovery for the travel industry, it was also a period of time marked by instability in some locations around the world. From attacks on the rail...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Steamboat stylist travels to developing countries hoping to make a difference one haircut at a time
After traveling to Honduras and Cuba on mission trips, Steamboat Springs hairstylist Liana Torres is setting her sights on changing the world one haircut at a time. “It’s not about the money, it’s not about the recognition,” Torres said of sharing...
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family