Tourism Week Expected to Generate More Than 300,000 Jobs

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 9, 2026 · Originally reported October 7, 2026 by La Prensa

Tourism officials project that about 500,000 Hondurans will travel to destinations at home during Semana Morazánica (October 5–11), generating more than 300,000 direct and indirect jobs and an estimated 600 million lempiras (about $24 million) in economic activity.

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Also reported by: Once Noticias

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