The island has entertainment in the evenings that range from good old Rock & Roll to some pretty good solo artists. The Rock of course is mostly the late night crowd and night life that I personally am not into, though I know many are. Personally I love to go to dinner hear a good artist perform, sing some songs …
Iconic Roatan Restaurant re-opens
When I first arrived here on the island in 1999 there was a great little spot to eat in French Harbor called the ‘French Harbor Yacht Club’. It was easy to get to, had plenty of parking and served very good food. Back then it was a mainstay for both islanders and foreigners alike. A series of events, including the …
Do you know the island geography?
People who are ‘newbies’ so to speak who are more in the beginning stages of their research for properties here on the island often ask which end of the island is best to live or where they should look. Some wish to retire and live here where others wish to buy something they can enjoy but rent out to tourist …
American Airlines Expands it’s Service to Roatan, Again!
For those coming to the Roatan Bay Islands you just got more travel options to choose from. American announced today three time a week service from Miami, (MIA) to Roatan, (RTB). ChecK out the story here in the Caribbean Journal
Happy Thanksgiving!
The people of the Bay Islands now have as many relatives often in the Cayman Islands and Belize as they do here. Trading, including fishing, shrimp and lobster, generated strong relationships with the U.S. with generations of Islanders being born, educated and living in the states. This coming week we celebrate U.S. Thanksgiving on Thursday like you do. Here of …
Tips for Cheap Airfare
I saw this article in a ‘Smarterlifestyles.com’ link and thought it was something that would be an interest to all who travel. Not just to our beautiful Bay Islands but anywhere. It seems when you book, what day you book and how you book your flights all matters. http://www.smarterlifestyles.com/2013/10/01/tips-to-getting-the-cheapest-airline-flights/
The ‘Black Nativity’
The ‘Black Nativity’ WHAT IS IT? The Christmas Story told with gospel spirituals performed by local singers, actors, and dancers WHO WROTE IT? Written by US award-winning black poet Langton Hughes INFO ABOUT PLAY Has been produced in churches, theaters, and community groups for 25 years. Will be released as a movie starring Jennifer Hudson in 2013. LEADING CAST MEMBERS: …
Medical Care considerations
When considering a ‘home away from home’ especially on an island, there are questions that go through your mind in the evaluation of the entire process. One of those evaluations is medical care. There is no doubt that the low end of quality can be lower than what you are accustomed to, and at times the high end may not …
A new Sports Bar has opened on the island!
A new Sports Bar has opened on the island! This location has started a contest to ‘name the bar’ but is in the old location of the ‘Hungry Kiwi’ in Sandy Bay at the Lawson Rock condo complex. The have a great $5.00 Burger for lunch and also serve Gyros, (yum). They open for Breakfast at 7 am and are …
RE/MAX Bay Islands Newsletter November 2013
The more uneasy the economy is, the more important familiarity and stability become, especially in real estate. People want to know about their safest options and most promising opportunities and they need to know that the information is reliable and responsible. When you require an objective, professional opinion, you need to trust your source and be confident in its credibility. …