{"id":13019,"date":"2014-09-04T06:49:17","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T13:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=13019"},"modified":"2014-09-14T09:59:15","modified_gmt":"2014-09-14T16:59:15","slug":"trip-report-san-pedro-sula-honduras-dangerous-place-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/04\/trip-report-san-pedro-sula-honduras-dangerous-place-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip Report: San Pedro Sula Honduras &#8211; Most Dangerous Place on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, I wrote that <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/02\/28\/booked-flight-dangerous-country-world\/\" target=\"_blank\">I Booked a Flight to the Most Dangerous Country in the World<\/a>. According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2301917\/San-Pedro-Sula-Honduras-city-tops-list-worlds-violent-places.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Mail UK<\/a>, they wrote an article titled \u201cThe most dangerous place on earth? San Pedro Sula in Honduras &#8211; where three people are murdered EVERY DAY &#8211; tops list of the world&#8217;s most violent cities\u201d. I really wanted to find out for myself if San Pedro Sula, Honduras was the most dangerous place on Earth outside of a warzone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/04\/trip-report-san-pedro-sula-honduras-dangerous-place-earth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to San Pedro Sula<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/04\/delta-air-lines-atl-sap-a319-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Delta Air Lines ATL-SAP A319 Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/04\/intercontinental-real-san-pedro-sula-hotel-review-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">InterContinental Real San Pedro Sula Hotel Review Part 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/04\/intercontinental-real-san-pedro-sula-hotel-review-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">InterContinental Real San Pedro Sula Hotel Review Part 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/05\/hilton-princess-san-pedro-sula-hotel-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Princess San Pedro Sula Hotel Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/06\/sights-sounds-avenida-circunvalacion-san-pedro-sula\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Avenida Circunvalacion in San Pedro Sula<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/06\/sights-sounds-boulevard-morazan-san-pedro-sula\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Boulevard Morazan in San Pedro Sula<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/06\/sights-sounds-downtown-san-pedro-sula\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Downtown San Pedro Sula<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/07\/sights-sounds-jardines-del-valle-san-pedro-sula\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Jardines del Valle in San Pedro Sula<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/07\/sights-sounds-san-pedro-sula-honduras\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of San Pedro Sula Honduras<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/07\/sights-sounds-mercado-guamilito-san-pedro-sula\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Mercado Guamilito in San Pedro Sula<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/08\/san-pedro-sula-honduras-safe-tourists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is San Pedro Sula Honduras Safe for Tourists?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/09\/scam-city-san-pedro-sula-honduras-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scam City: San Pedro Sula Honduras Edition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/12\/various-eats-san-pedro-sula-honduras\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Various Eats in San Pedro Sula Honduras<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/13\/american-airlines-sap-mia-737-800-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines SAP-MIA 737-800 Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/13\/us-airways-mia-clt-a321-first-class-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">US Airways MIA-CLT A321 First Class Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/13\/charlotte-international-airport-concourse-b-us-airways-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte International Airport Concourse B US Airways Club<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/14\/us-airways-clt-lax-a321-first-class-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">US Airways CLT-LAX A321 First Class Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/14\/lax-airport-virgin-america-loft-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAX Airport Virgin America LOFT Lounge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I needed to deplete my Delta Skymiles account <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/02\/08\/im-still-flying-delta-air-lines-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">due to the major devaluations<\/a> and what better way than spend it on a trip to a new country. I had never been to Honduras in my life and I saw that there was award availability. I booked LAX-ATL-SAP-ATL-CVG-LAX using 47,500 Delta Skymiles + $27.50 in taxes for travel in economy class.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/map1.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13017\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/map1.gif\" alt=\"map1\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was upgraded on every leg due to my Delta Gold Medallion status which has a benefit of upgrades on award tickets. However, I did not like my return flight to Los Angeles which I had to connect through Atlanta and overnight in Cincinnati. Flights were looking full, so there was no way I would be able to Same Day Confirm or even Same Day Standby for the direct ATL-LAX leg.<\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t want to pay for a hotel in Cincinnati on an overnight layover, so I decided to throw away my Delta return ticket and burn 25,000 American Airlines miles instead on a Business\/First Class ticket one-way ticket from SAP-MIA-CLT-LAX. The American flight was from SAP-MIA and the US Airways flights were MIA-CLT and CLT-LAX.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/map2.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13018\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/map2.gif\" alt=\"map2\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/04\/02\/10-things-learned-recent-trip-san-pedro-sula-honduras\/\" target=\"_blank\">I decided to spend two nights and three days in San Pedro Sula<\/a>\u00a0just to get a feel of the city. I spent one night at the InterContinental Real San Pedro Sula Hotel and one night at the Hilton Princess San Pedro Sula Hotel which I used American Airlines miles to book.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, I wrote that I Booked a Flight to the Most Dangerous Country in the World. 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