The Miss Honduras Pageant will be held on the island of Utila this year on August 23 at the new Bush’s Convention Center. The winner of this Pageant will participate in the ‘Miss Universe’ Contest. Photos courtesy of 2013 www.missuniverse.com Title holder Gabriella Isler -her photos here.
Dallas Morning News
Since American Airlines has placed a new flight from Dallas to Roatan non stop/direct, more and more people have discovered the Bay Islands. Here is an article from the Dallas Morning news regarding our islands; about an island ‘getaway, just two hours away’. Read the entire article here…………
Raw Travel TV
The is a newer TV show called ‘Raw Travel’ that yesterday featured Honduras as a travel destination will be rebroadcasting the episode, and it may be something that you would be interested in catching. You can go here – http://rawtravel.tv/2014/05/13/honduras-beaches-ancient-ruins-people-making-difference/ On the above link there is a ‘Where to Watch’ link to show on what station and time you may …
Medical – Concierge Doctor/ Lab Work /
Medical care when considering a new location to work or live is always a consideration, as it should be. There is a new lab that has opened here on the island, on the second floor of the Cuban Building (which is right across the street from RECO). Medical services include: Adult or children, prenatal care, minor surgeries,physical and medical exams …
Flattering Press
There is a nice article that gives an overview of the island for visitors, though I would note that besides American Airlines, Delta and United both fly direct to the island as does Sunwing from Toronto, (though with them it is seasonal. Check out the article here.
First World Water and Sanitation in a Developing Country?
Many that travel to Mexico, Central and South America experience the realization that in many ways ‘here is not there’. U.S. standards for PPM (parts per million) of particulates for water is 400. In Canada it is 300 PPM. Several developments on the island have systems that have been installed by ACME Environmental Solutions that are able to achieve as …
Special needs artist at Harbor View art show
Last week I posted a notice about Calendars being used for a fundraiser for Special Needs Children that, I am pleased to say, got very nice responses from people both on and off group. This is a bit of a follow up on that mail and will give those that responded a great chance to both meet the artist that …
RE/MAX Roatan Newsletter January 2014
Island Greetings to all! For me, the New Year is always worth celebrating because there is always something new to look forward to. So, I’d like to offer you my sincerest wishes that this New Year brings you joy, comfort, and plenty of new opportunities! I would also like to extend my heartfelt thanks for your continued support and my …
Special children, Special Education, Special needs
Our little island has many attributes that other places do not have. I know that if you are a regular reader and researcher of the Bay Islands you already know about the white sand, aqua waters, warm tropical breezes, the lack of snow, ice and frigid cold. Many of these things are why we attract so much attention. The Bay …
Special discount for my readers!
If you are a ‘Roatan Daily’, ‘VIP Investor Club’ or ‘Newsletter’ subscriber you have a new benefit. Clarion Suites at Pineapple Villas is now offering #RE/MAX Bay Islands site subscribers a 10% interest on your upcoming stay! Just go to the Clarion site and use promo code “REMAX” or you can use the a direct link to the booking engine …