Coming from the U.S to the island some years back I really did not give this much thought previous to a client asking me this in that historically we are part of the British Empire. I know in Cayman and other places of British heritage people dire on the left side of the road but here like the U.S. and …
Forbes calls Roatan one of ‘Five Affordable Travel Destinations’
Forbes (1/18/2013) One of the most common savings goals we hear from our readers is travel. We tend to think that we need to save up thousands of dollars in order to justify taking those vacation days and heading out of town. But we might not need quite as much as we think……………..(Forbes article)
Roatan Bay Is. Annual Fishing Tournament
Again this year RE/MAX is one of the many proud sponsors to support part of the annual Independence Day (September 15th), event. If you have never experienced this festive cultural event you should place it on your calendar, make your way to West End and enjoy the sights, sounds and flavors of some great island foods. This year the Tournament …
Honduran Elections coming on Soon!
Elections are upon us after another short four years here in Honduras. Check out the article from Honduras.com on the the upcoming election here. Peaceful Democracy for decades here in Central America with the second oldest Democracy in all of Central and South America.
Tired of the quantity of taxes you pay?
Taxes seem to be something that almost every citizen of North American and European countries have pretty much have become part of their regular thought process. It seems that hardly a day goes by without a news item talking about a new tax, or an increase of an old tax. With the U.S. IRS tax code almost 74,000 pages long …
Roatan RE/MAX August Newsletter
RE/MAX Bay Islands – Newsletter- August, 2013 Notes to Sellers- For my subscribers out there that have property on the island that are interested in selling but have been holding off, now may be the time to consider listing to start getting your property ‘out there’ in front of thousands that are shopping.. The recent uptick and pending sales in …
American Airlines New flights
American is now expanding their service from Dallas to Roatan starting in November. Check it out, plan a visit! Dallas – Roatan Effective 23 November 2013 Saturdays – Weekly AA331 Departing Dallas (DFW) 10:50am – Arriving Roatan (RTB) 2:00pm AA336 Departing Roatan (RTB) 3:05pm – Arriving Dallas (DFW) 6:35pm
Honduras Third in World in Palm Oil Exports
In an article published yesterday on Honduras.com tells of the Palm Oil exports in the World. A good read and a good source for your daily news from this country. African palm oil produced in Honduras has gained worldwide popularity. At present, Honduras is considered the third largest producer and exporter of African palm oil in Latin America, just behind …
New Discovery of Ancient City in Honduras
A new ancient city discovered in Honduras. If you like history, or archeology or have any adventure in your blood this should really interest you. In 1526, the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortez, told King Charles V about this ancient ancient province called Xucuta that was said to exceed Mexico in riches and was it’s equal in size of towns, multitude …
Why would someone buy a place on Roatan or another Off-shore location?
For many years we have heard many reasons. Some of those are for reasons involving investment, weather, mid and/or later life adventures, lower cost of living, and vacation homes. Has that changed in the past few years? I think if you ask any real estate professional in the Caribbean and Central America your answer will be an overwhelming YES! What …