Honduras and the Bay Island of Utila: Are you for Scuba?
The bus stop in Leon is actually more like the pavement at the local Shell petrol station. I arrived there and met Neil and Emma, a recently married couple on their honeymoon. There were a few nervous jitters when the bus was 30 minutes late but it soon arrived after that and we were on our way. Again it was a Tica bus so I was prepared with my hoodie for the ice-cold air conditioning. Passing through the border was easy and we spent another 10 hours driving through beautiful vivid green countryside. When we arrived in San Pedro Sula, the industrial and business capital of Honduras, I was expecting to have to spend the night over there, however luckily the last bus to La Ceiba was scheduled to leave in 30 minutes. This was the executive class Hedman Alas bus which although a lot more pricey ($18) than the standard option ($8), it was infinitely more comfortable and I got free drinks and snacks. A quick 3 hours later and I arrived in La Ceiba which is supposedly the party town of H...