Dentistry and Medical on Roatan

Dentistry and Medical on Roatan

Dentists and Medical on Roatan   “Quit worrying about your health. It’ll go away.” Robert Orben The medical situation on Roatan ​ The public sector The dentistry and medical services on Roatan are clearly segregated into public and private...
Renting your property

Renting your property

What about renting out my slice of paradise?   Rental Properties Renting out your property did not used to yield the returns we are currently witnessing in some locations. Over the past few years, when someone from North America, especially the USA, expressed...
TV and Internet on Roatan

TV and Internet on Roatan

Internet on Roatan Internet quality and availability The internet quality here is good enough for almost any need. You are more likely to experience a dropout due to power outages than due to internet issues. The situation has improved significantly in the last few...
Roatan business

Roatan business

Buying or starting your own business on the island   Roatan business: Why on earth would you listen to me? In Roatan, business can be quite challenging. To take this chapter seriously, you need to be aware of my background. You have every right to question my...
Cellphones on Roatan

Cellphones on Roatan

Cellphones on Roatan use mainly the Internet   Cell phones TIGO & CLARO This information is not intended for tourists, although they may find it helpful. Selecting a cell provider used to be quite challenging on the island. If you purchased the wrong type of...
Getting around Roatan

Getting around Roatan

Roads, Boats and Automobiles   The state of the roads Transportation on Roatan has undergone significant changes over the past 17 years, for which I am extremely grateful. When my family and I first moved here, the roads were primarily dirt or tarmacadam, and...
Volunteering

Volunteering

Volunteering on Roatan There are numerous opportunities to assist charities and organizations dedicated to enhancing the lives of the people of Roatan. It can be as straightforward as offering space in your luggage for essential goods, such as school supplies, as you...
Weather on Roatan

Weather on Roatan

Rainfall and Climate on Roatan   Roatan’s Temperature Roatan boasts weather that I personally find wonderful. A few days each year, a cold front sweeps in, lowering temperatures by 10°F/5°C, prompting locals to don long sleeves and trousers due to the...
Pets on Roatan – travel and care

Pets on Roatan – travel and care

Things to consider when traveling with a pet   Pet Relocation Important: If you are considering bringing your pets here, please be aware that it may be difficult, or even impossible, to take them back to your country of origin. To ensure a smooth return, take the...
Useful Facebook Groups

Useful Facebook Groups

Useful Facebook Groups “An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious – just dead wrong.” Even before you arrive here you can have...