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Article: HONDURAS IS THE NEXT JEWEL IN TOURISM CROWN.(Stars)(Column)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- March 3, 2002
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Byline: SANDRA SCOTT CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Honduras, the original "Banana Republic," has many beautiful areas, including 200 miles of undeveloped beach.
Hopefuls in the tourist industry say, "Costa Rica is where it was; Belize is where it is; and Honduras is where it will be."
Honduras may be the next "in" travel destination, where tourists visit the Mayan ruins in Copan or head out to one of the Bay Islands to dive on the world's second-largest barrier reef.
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