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HONDURAS

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Cont ent s 0 1 Cover ent s 0 2 Cont as&L aCei baOv er v i ew 0 3 Hondur V OL UNT E E R

as-Al lPr ogr ams 0 4 Hondur t hc ar ePr ogr am 0 5 Heal phanagePr ogr am 0 6 Or ngPr ogr am 0 7 Teachi orSpec i alNeedsChi l dr en 0 8 Schoolf i on 0 9 YourAccommodat i onandL i v i ng 1 0 Accommodat ar tDat es 1 1 CostandSt ngf or ? 1 2 Whatam IPayi ngf or ?( Cont d. ) 1 3 Whatam IPayi ngst oDo 1 4 Thi oAppl y-ThePr oc es s 1 57 How t -1 nTouc h 1 8 Geti

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Hondur as& LaCei baOver vi ew

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Wi t hr egul arc r i mi nalac t i vi t i esflas hi ng on newsc hannel s ,t he c ount r yofHondur ashasbeenpi c t ur edast he‘ badboy’ofLat i n Amer i c a,mor eof t ent hannot .Butt hos ewhohavebeent ot hi s mys t er i ous l ybeaut i f ul l ands c ape, knowt hegr oundr eal i t y.Ami ds t al lt he “ negat i ve el ement s ” ,t he r egi on of anc i ent Mayan c ommuni t yhasper s i s t edoneoft hemos tflamboyantandmagi c al ambi enc ef ormanyyear snow.Thef abl ed BayI s l ands ,Magi c al Mayar ui nsofCopan, s educ t i vebeaut yoft heLenc ahi ghl ands , and t hewi l dl i f er i c hj ungl er es er vesi nMos ki t i a;Hondur anl ands c apes ar eext r aor di nar y,andi t sc ul t ur als i ght sar ec ompel l i ng. Loc at edatt hes out her nedgeoft heCar i bbeanc oas tandknown ast he“ par t yt ownofHondur as ” , t hec i t yofLaCei bai ss ur r ounded byl us hj ungl es ,br eat ht aki ngmount ai ns ,c hal l engi ngr i ver s ,and s andybeac hes .Cons i der edt obet hegat ewayt ot heBayI s l ands , LaCei bac omesac r os sasoneoft hos e‘ s mal lt own’pl ac eswi t h par t yf r enz i ed peopl e.Undert he var i ouspr ogr amsoffer ed by Vol unt eer i ngSol ut i ons ,onec angetagr eatoppor t uni t yt owor k wi t ht he l oc al s .Thr ough t he or phanage and var i ous t eac hi ng pr ogr ams , youc ans pends omequal i t yt i mewi t ht heki dsandhel p t hem l ear nt he bas i c s of l i f es c i enc es .By enr ol l i ng t ot he heal t hc ar epr ogr am,youc anhel pt her es i dentdoc t or si nt r eat i ng pat i ent swhovi s i tt hehos pi t alf r om l oc alaswel lasr emot ear eas .

Hondur asTr i pHi ghl i ght s Expl or et her ui nsofMayanc ommuni t yatCopan Embr ac et henat ur aldi ver s i t yatPi c oBoni t oNat i onalPar k Chec koutt hewi der angeofBayI s l andswi t hc r ys t alc l ear ,t ur quoi s ec ol or edwat erandmagi c alaquat i c l i f e. I ndul gei n vi br antMayan c ul t ur alac t i vi t i es ,l i ket hes t r eetc ar pett r adi t i on i nt hec ol oni alvi l l ageof Comayagua. Gor geons omel i ps mac ki ngl oc alc ui s i ne.( andt r yt ol ear ns omet oo! )

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Hondur as-Al lPr ogr ams

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LACEI BA Heal t hcar ePr ogr am Or phanagePr ogr am Teachi ngPr ogr am Vol unt eeri naSchoolf orSpeci alNeedsChi l dr en

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0 5 Heal t hcar ePr ogr am St ar t i ngf r om $345

Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Vol unt eer smus tbe18year sorol der ont hevol unt eerpr ogr am s t ar tdat e. Ac er t i fiedmedi c al / heal t hc ar e educ at i onbac kgr ound. Shoul dbr i ngener gyandent hus i as m t omakeadi ffer enc e Bei ngoodheal t h. I nt er medi at el evelknowl edgeof Spani s hLanguage

Whi l et her ear eahandf ulofdec ent l yequi ppedhos pi t al si nHondur as , whi c h mos toft he mi ddl ec l as sf ami l i es c an’ taffor d,t he publ i c heal t hc ar es ys t em i nHondur asi soneoft hewor s ti nLat i nAmer i c a.As avol unt eert ot heheal t hc ar epr ogr am,youneedt odedi c at eatl eas t 56hour sperdayi nas s i s t i ngt hedoc t or sandi nhous emedi c al s t affi n publ i c hos pi t al s ofLa Cei ba.Dependi ng on your gener als ki l l s , qual i fic at i ons ,age and exper i enc e,you may hel pt aki ng c ar e of pat i ent s ,c hec k bl ood pr es s ur e,di s t r i but ef ood,and wor ki nt he

T h es t a f f a t t h eh o s p i t a l wa s v e r yi n v i t i n ga n dd i da l l t h e yc o u l dt oma k ei tag o o d e x p e r i e n c ef o rme

phar mac yorwi t hagynec ol ogi s t .Tas ksal l oc at edt opar t i c i pant si nt he medi c alheal t hc ar epr ogr am dependont hes ki l l s ,c onfidenc el evelof t hepar t i c i pantaswel lasSpani s hl anguages ki l l s .

E l i z a b e t hBe r n t h a l

AddOnTour -Hi ki ngt r i pt oPi c oBoni t oNat i onalPar k -Tr i pt oCayosCoc hi nosI s l ands

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0 6 Or phanagePr ogr am St ar t i ngf r om $345

Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Vol unt eer smus tbe18year sorol der ont hevol unt eerpr ogr am s t ar tdat e. Amandat or yc r i mi nalbac kgr ound c hec k Shoul dbr i ngener gyandent hus i as m t omakeadi er enc e Bei ngoodheal t h. I nt er medi at el evelknowl edgeof Spani s hLanguage

Byenr ol l i ngi nt ot hi spr ogr am,avol unt eerneedst ogetver ymuc h dedi c at ed t owar dst aki ng c ar e ofs mal lc hi l dr en att he or phanage c ent er .As a vol unt eeryou need t o as s i s twi t h var i ous ac t i vi t i es i nc l udi nggames , s por t s , t eac hi ng, hygi ene&educ at i on, whi l eas s i s t i ng t he l oc als t a and hel pi ng t hem i n admi ni s t r at i on wor k wher ever pos s i bl e.Apar tf r om t eac hi ngbas i cEngl i s ht oc hi l dr en,youc anal s o gett hem i nvol vedi nvar i ousot herac t i vi t i esandor gani z i nggamesand

Il o v e dt h i se x p e r i e n c ewi t h t h ek i d sa n dIwi l ls u r e l y mi s si t v e r ymu c h

s por t sf orki ds .

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0 7 Teachi ngPr ogr am St ar t i ngf r om $345

Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Vol unt eer smus tbe18year sorol der ont hevol unt eerpr ogr am s t ar tdat e. Amandat or yc r i mi nalbac kgr ound c hec k Shoul dbr i ngener gyandent hus i as m t omakeadi ffer enc e Bei ngoodheal t h. I nt er medi at el evelknowl edgeof Spani s hLanguage

Thi spr ogr am i ss etupf ort hec hi l dr eni npr i mar ys c hool s .Avol unt eer enr ol l edf ort hi spr ogr am i ss uppos edt ot eac hvar i ouss ubj ec t st ot he ki ds ; i nc l udi ng, Mat h, Engl i s h, Comput er , Geogr aphy, et c . Ext r ac ur r i c ul arac t i vi t i es ,r ec i t i ngpoet r yand hol di ngmus i cl es s ons c an al s o bepar tofyourdut i esasat eac hi ngvol unt eer .You mus t des i gnyourl es s onpl ani ns uc hamanners oast oi nc l udenotonl yt he keyc ont entoft hes yl l abusort hec ur r i c ul um butal s ot hel es s onsi n

If e l twe l c o me de n t e r i n ga n d h e l p i n g o u t i n e a c h c l a s s r o o m

c har ac t erbui l di ngand mor al i t y.You c an c hoos eas ubj ec tt ot eac h ac c or di ngt oyourpr ofic i enc y. Youar ewel c omet ot akeSpani s hc l as s es i nadvanc et odevel opyourpr ofic i enc y.

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0 8 Schoolf orSpeci alNeedsChi l dr en St ar t i ngf r om $345

Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Vol unt eer smus tbe18year sorol der ont hevol unt eerpr ogr am s t ar tdat e. Amandat or yc r i mi nalbac kgr ound c hec k Shoul dbr i ngener gyandent hus i as m t omakeadi ffer enc e Bei ngoodheal t h. I nt er medi at el evelknowl edgeof Spani s hLanguage

Thi spr ogr am i sdedi c at edf ors mal lc hi l dr eni npr i mar ys c hool swho ar edi ffer ent l yabl ed. Asavol unt eer , youpl ayac r uc i al r ol ei nt hei rl i ves byhel pi ngandi mpr ovi ngt hec ommuni c at i onl eveloft heki ds .Ki ds f r om ki nder gar t ent os i xt hgr adear eac c ommodat edi nt hes es c hool s whi c hs ufferf r om mi norphys i c al ,ment al ,hear i ng,l ear ni ng,and s peec hdi s abi l i t i es .Youc anadoptvar i ousc ommuni c at i ont ec hni ques s uc h as audi t or yver bal ,bi l i ngual bi c ul t ur al ,or almet hod,s peec h

T h es t a f f a t t h es c h o o l t r e a t s t h ec h i l d r e n wi t hd i g n i t y a n dr e s p e c t

r eadi ng ( l i pr eadi ng)and manuals i gn l anguages( PSE,ASL,Si gned Engl i s h,Si gni ngExac tEngl i s h)t oi nt er ac tand t eac ht heki ds ,whi l e hel pi ngt hel oc als t affoft hes c hooli not heradmi ni s t r at i vet as ks .

Ro s a r i u s Ro yL e o n a r d i

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0 9 YourAccommodat i on

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1 0 Accommodat i onandLi vi ng Vol unt eer i ng Sol ut i ons make s ur e of a c omf or t abl e and memor abl es oj our nf ori t svol unt eer s .Af t err ec ei vi ngt hem f r om

Accommodat i onHi ghl i ght s

t heai r por t ,t hevol unt eer sar eac c ommodat edatt hehos tf ami l y hous es .Al lt hehos tf ami l yhous esar ei nc l os epr oxi mi t yt ot he pr oj ec tl oc at i onsandwi t hi naver ys af eandvi br antnei ghbor hood. Whi l e,t hehous esar ef ul l yf ur ni s hedandwel lequi ppedwi t hal l nec es s ar yr equi r ement s ,i ti sal s oagoodwayt ogetc l os et ot he nat i vec ul t ur e, under s t andt het r adi t i ons , andpol i s hyourSpani s h s peaki ngs ki l l s . Vol unt eer sar es er vedt r adi t i onalhomec ookedf ood,t hr eet i mes

Ful l yFur ni s hedandwel lequi pped Hos tf ami l yac c ommodat i on Cl os epr oxi mi t yt ot hepr oj ec tandt he l oc almar ket s Meal s3t i mesadayunl es ss t at ed ot her wi s e

aday,whi c hi sac ombi nat i onofAf r i c an,Spani s handi ndi genous c ui s i ne.

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1 1 CostandSt ar tDat es So,whydoIhavet opayf orvol unt eer i ngabr oad?Imean,Iwantt ohel pt hem andal lands t i l lIwi l lhavet opay?Thati sa c ommonques t i onpeopl eas k. Peopl eof t enf or gett hatvol unt eer i ngi sneverf r ee. Vol unt eer i ngAbr oadi sdeďŹ ni t el yac hoi c e, andwhenyouc hoos et odos o,youhavet opay.Forwhat ?Foryourai r f ar e,f oryourl odgi ngs ,f oryourmeal s ,f orl oc al c ommut e,ai r por tt r ans f er ,f oryourpr oj ec tpl ac ementt i eups !Ther ei smor ei nt hel i s t ,butagai n,al lofusdr eadt hewor d " pr ogr am f ee" So,wet houghtwes houl ds i mpl i f yi tf oryou.Yourpr ogr am f ees ol el yai mst opr ovi deyouc omf or t ,whi l eyouvol unt eer abr oad.I ti ss t r uc t ur edt omeetyourmos tbas i cneeds .

Hondur asPr ogr am Cost s( i nUSD) Pr ogr am Name

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Hondur as Pr ogr am Cos tf or Or phanage,

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2Weeks 3Weeks 4Weeks 5Weeks $545

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6Weeks 7Weeks 8Weeks $1345

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Pl eas eNot e:Anappl i c at i onf eeof$225i sc har gedoverandabovet hepr ogr am f eeasanappl i c at i onpayment .

Expensesot hert hanpr ogr am f ee Ai r f ar e Mobi l ec onnec t i onandr ec har ge Ent r yf eest omonument sors i ght s eei ngpl ac es( i fnoti nc l udedi npr ogr am) Tr ans por t at i onandl oc alt r avel Vi s aFee Per s onalexpens es Ret ur nAi r por tDr op

Hondur asPr ogr am Dat es

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1 2 Whatam Ipayi ngf or ? Mos tpeopl ear es ur pr i s edt oheart hatt heyhavet opayt ovol unt eerabr oad.Whatt heyof t endonotr eal i z ei st hatt her e ar es i gni fic antadmi ni s t r at i ve c os t si nvol ved t o ar r ange f ora wor t hwhi l e vol unt eerabr oad pl ac ement .Vol unt eer i ng Sol ut i onsi snots uppor t edbyanygover nmentf undi ngandr unsi t spr ogr amsent i r el yf r om t hef eet hatvol unt eer spayt o t akepar ti nt hevol unt eerpr ogr ams .Vol unt eer i ngAbr oad, i nvol vesi nc ur r i ngofmanyc os t ss uc hasf ood, ac c ommodat i on, t r ans por t at i on,t r ans f er s ,pr oj ec ts el ec t i onet c .Thepr ogr am f eec har gedbyus ,goesi nt opr ovi di ngyoual lt hes es er vi c es . Themoneyt hatyoupayt ousi sdi s t r i but edatvar i ouss t agest opr ovi deyouameani ngf ulvol unt eerabr oadexper i enc e.

Pr oj ec tSuppor t& Fi el dCos t

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Pr oj ec tDevel opment

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I nc ount r ymai nt enanc eofoffic es ,vehi c l eset c .

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Communi c at i onwi t hvol unt eer sandpar t ner s ,by phone/ emai let c . I nt er nat i onalt r aveldonebyours t afft omoni t or pr oj ec t sandat t endl oc almeet i ngswi t hpar t ner s

Vol unt eerr ec r ui t ment Mai nt ai ni ngoffic eandot herexpens es

Webs i t emai nt enanc e. Gover nmentt axes .

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1 3 Whatam Ipayi ngf or ?( Cont d. ) Admi ni st r at i on I ti snec es s ar yf oranor gani z at i ont oempl oyf ul l t i mes t afft or ec r ui tandmanagevol unt eer s .Ther ei sl otofwor kt hatgoes s i debys i deens ur i ngt hatyouar es uppor t edbef or eanddur i ngyourpr ogr am. Wear ededi c at edt omakeyourvol unt eer i ng abr oadamemor abl eexper i enc eandwar doffofal l pos s i bl ehunc hesatever ys t eps .Ouradmi ni s t r at i onc os ti s28% oft he t ot alc os twhi c hi nc l udeadver t i s i ng,s t affs al ar y,webs i t emai nt enanc e,t axes ,vol unt eerr ec r ui t mentandot herexpens es . Theappl i c at i onpr oc es s i ngf eei spar tofyouradmi ni s t r at i vec os t s ,unl i kemanyot hervol unt eert r avelc ompanywedonot c har geanyaddi t i onal c r edi tc ar dpr oc es s i ngf ee. Thes ec ompani esc anc har geasmuc has6% onyourappl i c at i onf eet aki ng i tt oadi ffer enc eofal mos t$100ext r a.Wehaveaflatr at eandt hati swhatwec har ge.

Tr ai ni ngandor i ent at i on Youmaybeendowedwi t hexc ept i onals ki l l sandac umeni nyourar eaofexper t i s ebutt ofigur eoutyourexac tr ol ei nt he pl ac ementagenc yandt ogai ni ns i ght sofi t soper at i onsr equi r et r ai ni ng. Toknowc ul t ur al pr ac t i c esandet i quet t esi sofs ubl i mei mpor t anc et oc ar r youtyourt as ks .Soyouneeds omeonewhoc oul di mpar tt r ai ni nganddi s pelyourdoubt satever y s t ep,obvi ous l yhe/ s hedoubl esasyourf r i endandt r ai ner .Gener al l yyourt r ai ni ngpr ogr am ext endst of ew weeksandt i r el es seffor t soft het r ai nerneedt obepr oper l yr emuner at ed. Goodgr as poft hel oc all anguagei sanaddedadvant aget hathel psyout oc ommuni c at eeffec t i vel yandl ear nt hec ul t ur e pr ompt l ys oi ns omec as est heyal s oas s i gnl anguaget r ai ner st ohel pyououtwhoi spai dbypr ogr am pr ovi der .

Foodandaccommodat i on Wec har gef orf oodandac c ommodat i onbas edonyourpr ef er enc es .Youmaydec i det odohomes t ayorgr oupac c ommodat i onorr el i s ht hec ui s i nesc ookedbyhos tf ami l yandpayt hem. Youmayc ookf oryour s el fi fyoufindi tec onomi c al oryour pl ac ementor gani z at i onmaypr ovi deyoul unc h.Youhavepl et hor aofopt i onst oc hoos ef r om andc har gesar edet er mi ned ac c or di ngl y.Hos tor gani z at i onpr ovi desas af eandwel c omi ngat mos pher ef ort hevol unt eer s .Foodandac c ommodat i on c har gesc over40% ofyourt ot alexpendi t ur e.

I ncount r ysuppor t Vol unt eers er vi c eor gani z at i onof t enempl oysi nc ount r ys t aff t opr ovi del oc als uppor tandt omakeyourvol unt eer i ng abr oadexper i enc ememor abl e.Asl ongasyouar evol unt eer i ngout s i dewhi c hmayt akeupt os i xmont hs ,ours t affi sc ont i nuous l ywor ki ngf oryoubehi ndt hes c r een.Sowepayt hem f r om pr ogr am f eeswer ec ei vedes pi t eot hers our c esl i ke gr ant sanddonat i ons . Not hi ngc an bemor edi s c omf or t i ngt han t os t r uggl ef orget t i ngbas i cs er vi c esl i keheal t hc ar e,banki ngoreven vi s a r evi ewi ngi naf or ei gnl andt hatot her wi s ewoul dhavebeenc ompar at i vel yl es sdi ffic ul ti nanEngl i s hs peaki ngc ount r y.Asa vol unt eer ,youhavenotbeent i edupt ot heagenc yonl ybutyoumayr oam ar oundt hec i t yt owat c hhi s t or i c alpl ac es ,z oo, movi eset c . ands houl dhavet ot al ac c es st oever yt hi ngi nor dert odi s t r es syour s el f . Vol Sol hasi nc r edi bl ei nc ount r ys uppor t ( ar ound12%)t oens ur eyourt r i pr unss moot hl y.

Pr oj ectDevel opment Themos ti mpor t antpar toft hevol unt eer i ngf eesi sont hepr oj ec twhi c hyouhavec hos en.Pr ogr am f eeshel pf undt he pr oj ec tac t i vi t i esandr es our c es .Thusor gani z at i onsneedpai ds t aff membert oens ur ec ont i nui t yofyourpr ogr am and admi ni s t r at i vedut i es .Pr oj ec tdevel opmenti nvol ved11% oft het ot alpr ogr am f ee.


1 4 Thi ngst oDoi nHondur as Sur r oundedbyt hePac i ficats out handt heCar i bbeanSeai nnor t h,Hondur ashass omeoft hebes toft het r avel l i ng exper i enc est opr ovi de.Cer t ai nl yt her ei snodear t hofexc i t i ngac t i vi t i esandmi ndbl owi ngvi ewsi nt her egi on.

Di vei nt ot heoceanofhappi ness Wi t hs omeoft hemos ts c i nt i l l at i ngBayi s l andsavai l abl e,t her ei snodear t hf orawat ers por tl overandt hos ewhoar e l ooki ngf ors i l entbeac hs i des ol ac e;Roat an&Ut i l aar et heper f ec texampl esf ort hat .

Embr acet henat ur e I ti saknownf ac t ort hatHondur asi sac ompl et et r opi c alpar adi s ef ort r avel l er s .ThePi c oBoni t oNat i onalPar k,LaTi gr a Nat i onalPar kandCel aqueNat i onalPar khavei tal lt omakeyoul os eyour s el ft ot hemagi cofnat ur e’ sc ar vi ngs .

Ri deont oadvent ur el and Kayaki ng,c anopyi ng,c ampi ng,hi ki ng,t r ekki ng…… i t ’ sal lt her eatyours er vi c e!Thec r ys t alc l earCar i bbeanwat er sar e al waysr eadyf ora f ul lt hr ot t l es ur fing and s nor kel i ng.The t r opi c alf or es tl andshave al lt he el ement sf ort r ekki ng, boul der i ng,al ongs i det hedens eflor aandvar i edf auna.

Goi ngbackempt yhandedi snotanopt i on Yougot oaf or ei gnl andonat r i pandr et ur nwi t hal oadofphot ogr aphsasas i gni fic anc eofyourt r avel memor i es ; doest hat s uffic et heboxofmemor i es ?Ibel i evenot !Si mpl y,unt i lyouhaveac ons i der abl eamountofs ouveni ri t emswi t hyou.Mos t oft hec i t i eshavef anc ys t or esands ouveni rs hopsl i nedupi nar ow,s el l i ngi t emsatc ons i der abl yc heaperr at es .

Pl aywi t hyourt ast ebuds Us eofc or n, bl ac kbeansandc oc onuti sac ommonhabi ti nt heki t c hensofHondur as .Onec anfindvar i ouspr epar at i onsof t or t i l l aswi t hc hees eandbeansasar egul ars nac kont hef oods t r eet sofHondur as . Car neas ada, Pupus asandBal eadasar e amongs tt hef amousdi s hesofHondur asc ui s i ne.

J oi ni nt hecel ebr at i ons Asapec ul i arRomanCat hol i cc ount r y,mos toft het ownsi nHondur asc onduc tannualf es t st ohonort hei rpat r ons ai nt s . Ther ear es t r eetpar ades ,gl i t t er i ngper f or manc es ,l i ps mac ki ngf ood….I ns hor t ,whol el otoff un!Thebi gges tf es t i vali n Hondur ast akespl ac eont hes t r eet sofLaCei ba,ac ompl et emegac ar ni val .

Tr i pNot es Avoi dt r avel l i ngatni ghtandt r avel i ngr oupsorwi t hat ours oast obes el f c aut i ous .

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1 5 How t oappl y-Thepr ocess

01 Fr om t hedr opdowns el ec t ei t herVol unt eerAbr oad,I nt er n Abr oadorSummerpr ogr ams abr oad.

I fyouar eal r eadyf ami l i arwi t ht hewebs i t eandar evi s i t i ngj us tt oappl yi gnor et hi ss t epands i mpl yc l i c kont heAppl yNow but t onatt he endoft hedr opdownheader .

02 Whenyouc l i c kont heappl y now but t on,youwi l lgeta wi ndow l i ket hi s :

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