One of the questions we often get from frequent visitors to our island is, “Can foreigners buy property in Roatan?”  Happily, the answer to that question is, “Yes!”  Foreigners have been able to own property in Roatan since 1991.  To learn more about the possibility of owning a holiday home, a permanent residence, business property […]

There are several reasons for wanting to move to Honduras.  Some want to make the move because they’ve fallen in love with a local.  Others are following their sense of adventure and looking to create a new phase in their lives.  Some are searching for a cheaper place to retire, whereas others simply want to […]

For those looking to move abroad for retirement, to get away from harsh winters or simply for a change of pace, the Honduran island of Roatan has become a popular option.  The 31 mile-long island off the north coast of the Honduras mainland in Central America is divided into East and West communities.  The Western […]

It’s no secret, living on Roatan has its perks! From the world’s 2nd largest coral reef at your doorstep to unbeatable happy hour sunsets, there’s a reason so many visitors quickly transition to residents. But despite the many perks, those who call Roatan home still struggle with the age-old debate…“What are we going to eat […]

If you’ve ever lived on an island, you know first hand how incredible the quality of life is. Nothing quite compares to having the magic of the ocean at your doorstep. On top of the year round tan, abundance of pina coladas, and daily interactions with endangered wildlife (like sea turtles), there is also income […]

Rather than buy an existing property you have decided to build a brand-new home to your exact specifications. This is exciting but perhaps also overwhelming. There are many decisions to be taken and your choices can’t be easily changed once you start to build. So whether you are working with an architect or collaborating directly […]

We know what you’ve been thinking: I’m going to sell everything and move to an island. Perhaps you’ve spent one too many days sitting in traffic. Or maybe you could never find the time to take that vacation. Whatever your reason, if you are ready to begin improving your quality of life then a relocation […]

Since March 16 2020, when we went into lock-down due to COVID-19, so many of the things we thought to be infallible have proven anything but.  The steady annual ebb and flow of the Roatan tourism economy: high-season, low-season, mid-season, disappeared overnight.  Things we took for granted disappeared in a split second and we had […]