Roatan municipality bid out the most complex road paving undertaking to date and a local company is doing the work. The airport to Kix 1.5 kilometer stretch of the island’s main road is the most complex, most difficult road paving done on Roatan. It is
The civil judge ruled on this situation and served Dullie with a summons to appear in court with his boat. If he didn’t, they would confiscate the boat. Dullie wrote on that same summons - “you might take me from the boat, but you won’t
He is a gentle giant with gray hair, sad eyes, and a whispery voice. Bobby Rieman is the island’s veteran songwriter.
Thanks in part to an 18-month-old company, Roatan is entering a phase of urban development similar to Cayman Islands. Próspera, a private charter city and special economic zone, is now building its first fourteen story residential and business tower on the island’s north shore. In
Mr. Jason is quick to smile and easy to make a funny observation. His eyes have a shiny sparkle of energy, and his head is covered by curly gray hair. For over eight decades he has seen many things and knows practically every rock and
Despite the Roatan COVID-19 economy shut down a large, perhaps the biggest project the island has ever seen was announced. Próspera, a company with $17.5 million capital and 58-acre site on the north shore aims to change Roatan’s future.
It was the night of August 18, 1899 and a northwestern wind had been blowing on Roatan for over three days. On the north shore of Roatan a 100 foot metal boat Snyg battled the seas seeking shelter from her journey from Florida to La
It’s not often that a country’s president visits a small village, but in October 2017 President Juan Orland Hernandez drove up and down the four kilometer dirt track crossing Roatan from south to north to one of the most overlooked communities on the island –
Palapas have been in the Bay islands for as long people have lived here. The word palapa comes from a Mayan term for a "pulpous leaf” and Western Mexico and Honduras are the two biggest centers of palapa construction. The thatched roofs on Roatan are