The Hustle of Honduran Streets: Life Through a Semita

In Honduras, a simple sweet bread called semita is more than just a pastry-it’s a lifeline. Families wake before sunrise to bake them in small home kitchens, then walk the streets selling each one in hopes of earning enough to get through the day. Every semita sold carries a story of resilience, determination, and the will to make a living with what little you have.