In general, when traveling to Honduras, you should avoid eating uncooked fruits and vegetables. However, Mission Lazarus does not bring groups to restaurants where unsafe vegetables and fruits are served. It ...

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Safety first. What a north american would consider negligence in driving is not the same in Honduras. With this in mind, we require groups to be extra cautious and abide by ...

The rural villages where Mission Lazarus serves, it would appear that they are quite liberal sometimes. However, the reality is that they are traditionally conservative. As visitors in a foreign culture, ...

Here is a list from the Center for Disease Control for Honduras.

Yes! At Posada Mision Lázaro you will have access to wireless internet*. It is included in the cost of your stay. *Sometimes during big storms the connection is lost, ...

Please click here to see our recommendations on Malaria medicines and prevention measures.

There is only one international airport in Honduras, which is Tegucigalpa International Airport (airport code: TGU). American Airlines, Continental, and Delta all fly to Honduras. From the airport you ...

Honduran custom officials are generally supportive of medical brigade efforts in the country, however will not allow expired medicine, medicine that expires within one month, or unlabeled medication into the country. ...

Yes, a valid US driver's license is recognized by transit authorities in Honduras. However, if your license is expired on the physical card you carry, your vehicle can be impounded. ...

On average, 18.89 Lempiras to 1 US dollar.

Check with your group leader about what is included in your trip budget. Travelers checks are not valid in Honduras. Most people find it convenient to have a small ...

Yes! The ladies that are serving you during your stay at the Lazarus Lodge work tirelessly to ensure your trip is both comfortable and successful. A generous tip is a ...

Please do not bring electronics, computers, jewelry, diamonds, etc. These items will attract unwanted attention to you and your group. If you can't live without it, please don't bring ...

Your group leader will be provided with a list of tools that are required for your specific project.

Yes! There is a gift shop on site with a wide variety of local artisan products, which directly profits Mission Lazarus programs. We will accept major US credit cards, ...

If you are stopped, please be courteous and non-aggressive with local police authorities. You should, under no circumstances give money or bribes to local authorities. If the police decide ...

In Honduras, it is illegal to talk on a cell phone while driving. Passengers must be buckled at all times. Orange cones in the road generally indicate a need ...

Yes, if you would like logistics assistance for travel and lodging on Roatan, Mission Lazarus has contacts and can help you in planning your trip.