Browsing: Caribbean

Introduction

The Caribbean is a subregion in the middle of the Americas centered around the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean, mostly overlapping with the West Indies. Bordered by North America to the north, Central America to the west, and South America to the south, it comprises numerous islands, cays, islets, reefs, and banks. It includes the Lucayan Archipelago, Greater Antilles, and Lesser Antilles of the West Indies; the Quintana Roo islands and Belizean islands of the Yucatán Peninsula; and the Bay Islands, Miskito Cays, Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, and Corn Islands of Central America.

It also includes the coastal areas on the continental mainland of the Americas bordering the region from the Yucatán Peninsula in North America through Central America to the Guianas in South America.

Here’s a look at a recent Miss Honduras titleholder, captured in the image above—glamorous and poised, reflecting the essence of the national pageant’s prestige. Everything You…

Culture of Honduras Honduran culture is a vibrant blend of indigenous traditions, Spanish colonial heritage, and African influences, especially from the Garífuna people along the Caribbean…

Famous Sports Personalities from Honduras Honduras has produced talented athletes, especially in football (soccer), but also in boxing, athletics, and other sports. Football (Soccer) Players Boxing…

Famous People from Honduras Honduras has produced well-known figures in sports, politics, arts, and entertainment who have gained national and international recognition. Sports Personalities Political Figures…

Marriage in Honduras Marriage in Honduras can be civil, religious, or both, and traditions often blend modern law with cultural customs. 1. Legal Marriage Requirements (Civil…

Natural Disasters in Honduras Honduras is highly vulnerable to tropical storms, hurricanes, floods, landslides, and occasional earthquakes due to its geographic location in Central America and…

Major Industries in Honduras Honduras has a diversified economy with key industries in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and tourism. 1. Agriculture & Agro-Processing 2. Textile & Apparel…