Honduras Travel OverviewHonduras is a small country in Central America. It borders on El Salvador and Guatemala in the north and Nicaragua in the south. Tegucigalpa; the capital city of Honduras does not look like a big town. There are few high rise buildings. It is a relaxed place and a good starting point for exploring the country. Many sights can be visited within a day from Tegucigalpa; be sur not to miss Comayagua at least. Copan has some excellent Mayan ruins. The style differs a bit from those in Yucatan and Tikal. The many great carved stones or stelae are unique in their kind. The ruins are located in a tropical forest which makes the site even more attractive. San pedro sula is a good starting point for visiting Copan The Carribean Coast is worth a visit as well. Great beaches and completely different atmosphere with lots of Reggae and rum. Popular Destinations | 