Central America

Burlington/ Bilwi (Puerto Cabezas) Sister City Program Burlington/ Bilwi (Puerto Cabezas) Sister City Program- Photos and descriptions of past exchanges, the partnership's history, and planned activities. Catholic Church in Nicaragua Catholic Church in Nicaragua- Features listings of dioceses and bishops with other statistical information. Architecture Week:Two Cities of Nicaragua Architecture Week:Two Cities of Nicaragua- Article on architecture and history that highlights Leon and Granada. Nicaragua & the Permanent Revolution Nicaragua & the Permanent Revolution- Trotskyist Bulletin account of debate on the Esquipulas accords. Masaya, Nicaragua Masaya, Nicaragua- Offers maps, satellite images, and photo of this volcano with eruption information. Giant's Foot Surf Tours Giant's Foot Surf Tours- Camp offers surf/lodging packages and includes surf reports, rates, and jobs available. Pacific coast location at Playa Gigante. Two Brothers Surf Resort Two Brothers Surf Resort- Offers self-accommodating villas on the Pacific Coast at Playa Guasacate with swimming pool. Includes amenities, activities, and photo gallery. Surf Tours Nicaragua Surf Tours Nicaragua- Offers Pacific coast surfing, lodging, fishing, photo, and nature packages. Includes FAQ and wave information. Jiquilillo Surf Camp Jiquilillo Surf Camp- Beach lodge with four private guest rooms, restaurant, and bar. Packages include lodging, equipment, and instruction for beginners. Tortilla con Sal Tortilla con Sal- News reporting and commentary in English and Spanish. Nicaragua News - Topix Nicaragua News - Topix- News on Nicaragua continually updated from thousands of sources around the net. Marcelo Montecino Marcelo Montecino- Photojournalist's collection from late 1970s and early 1980s. Christoph Grandt Christoph Grandt- Photos of people, nature, and buildings, arranged by region of the country, with links to child welfare groups. Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Nicaragua Maps Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Nicaragua Maps- Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collect… World Health Organization (WHO) - Nicaragua World Health Organization (WHO) - Nicaragua- UN health agency provides news and information on the country's public health including programmes, events, statistics, disease outbre… BBC News - Country Profile: Nicaragua BBC News - Country Profile: Nicaragua- Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. National Geographic - Nicaragua National Geographic - Nicaragua- Fast facts along with music clips, videos, photo gallery and maps. US State Department - Nicaragua US State Department - Nicaragua- Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, … CIA World Factbook - Nicaragua CIA World Factbook - Nicaragua- Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issue… US Library of Congress - Country Study: Nicaragua US Library of Congress - Country Study: Nicaragua- 1993 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and n… CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Nicaragua CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Nicaragua- List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central b… ICL - Nicaragua Index ICL - Nicaragua Index- Complete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law. Jimmy Carter's Nicaragua Trip Report: July 3-6, 2006 Jimmy Carter's Nicaragua Trip Report: July 3-6, 2006- Brief report on the start of Carter Center involvement in election monitoring for the 2006 election. The Carter Center - Nicaragua The Carter Center - Nicaragua- Describes the Center's election monitoring work in the country since 1989, with reports and statements from the 2001 elections [English/Spanish] Nicaragua Spanish Language Schools Nicaragua Spanish Language Schools- Offering Spanish-language classes and programs in six of Nicaragua’s top Spanish. They are a local organization and will arrange from transport… York University: URACCAN Linkage Project York University: URACCAN Linkage Project- The Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean provides information about the project and region, with links to reports of sp… Apoyo Intensive Spanish School Apoyo Intensive Spanish School- Offers immersion language courses and eco-tourism; with prices and email contact; located in Apoyo. El Nisperal El Nisperal- Overview of coffee farm activities and information about the biodiveristy, coffee, and rural development, and how to purchase. Central Bank of Nicaragua Central Bank of Nicaragua- Provides annual reports and bulletins, statistics, and economic indicators. Current information in Spanish, most documents available in English. Weather Underground - Honduras Weather Underground - Honduras- Displays current conditions for all major cities on one page, with five-day forecast and more detailed information for each available. CM AIRLINES CM AIRLINES- Regional airline includes destinations, company profile, and contact information for booking. Safeway Maritime Ferry Safeway Maritime Ferry- Provides ferry service for passengers and cargo between Roatan Island and La Ceiba. Includes fares, schedules, local transportation details, and contact. Honduran Agricultural Research Foundation (FHIA) Honduran Agricultural Research Foundation (FHIA)- Private organization conducting crop research, offering training in production methods, and providing laboratory services. Descri… Honduras News Honduras News- News articles in English on politics, business and economy, tourism, and environmental issues. Topix: Honduras Topix: Honduras- News about the country gathered from various sources on the web. Honduras News - Topix Honduras News - Topix- News on Honduras continually updated from thousands of sources around the net. Infohn.com Infohn.com- Interactive maps of the country including San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa, Comayagagua, Copan Ruinas, Santa Rosa de Copan, Tela, La Ceiba, Trujillo, Omoa, Puerto Cortes, a… Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Honduras Maps Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Honduras Maps- Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collecti… Bay Islands Voice Bay Islands Voice- Articles and photos concerning news, politics, travel and tourism, culture, business, and the environment. Bay Island Genealogy Bay Island Genealogy- List-serv discussion for those who have ancestors in Roatan, Utila, Guanaja and Cayos Cochinos. The Friends of Barnabas Foundation The Friends of Barnabas Foundation- Works to organize medical missions to Honduras. A clinical team offers nutrition and hygiene lessons along with health clinics for children and… The Ruth Paz Foundation The Ruth Paz Foundation- Providing medical care for impoverished children in Honduras. World Health Organization (WHO) - Honduras World Health Organization (WHO) - Honduras- UN health agency provides news and information on the country's public health including programmes, events, statistics, disease outbrea… BBC News - Country Profile: Honduras BBC News - Country Profile: Honduras- Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. NationMaster - Honduras NationMaster - Honduras- Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. National Geographic - Honduras National Geographic - Honduras- Fast facts along with music clips, videos, photo gallery and maps. In-Honduras In-Honduras- Directory of business, education, travel, real estate, government, and society. US Department of State - Honduras US Department of State - Honduras- Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets… Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Honduras Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Honduras- University of Texas collection of links on history, government, geography and culture. Wikipedia - Honduras Wikipedia - Honduras- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.