Roatan Diving and Travel Honduras
Roatan Articles - Diving Articles
There are three dive sites that are available to dive in Roatan as WRECK DIVES for the sport diver they are The Odyssey, El Aguilla and the Prince Albert. There is a fourth the Josey J off west end wall that can not be done by sport divers as it sits at 50-70m.
Roatan Articles - Roatan General Articles
Visiting Roatan by cruise ship is a popular option for many and you may be doing the same and wondering how best to spend your day here.
There are many options available and you need to get pre armed with the facts about Roatan Tours before you step off your cruise ship.
We are teaming up with the islands best experienced tour operator to offer you the best deals that you wont be able to get once you land.
See our list of Roatan Tours or Contact Us for more info on booking up ahead of time.
Some things you can do include Scuba Diving and the popular Zip and Dip, which is ziplining through Roatan and then getting dropped at the best beach in Roatan this is a very good value tour.
Acommodation - Roatan Resorts and Dive Shops
If you have never taken a holiday like this then read on. If you have then please comment on your experiences in an email to us and we may publish it on this website.
A Roatan vacation rental is when you rent out a whole property or unit of a property
from an individual. There are sometimes companies which manage the rental for
you sometimes it can be through a website such as this one or both. In all
cases the care to be taken is mostly common sense but there are some things to
do which makes things better all round and this advice is given below.
Why do a holiday or vacation like this ? People express an opinion that they
feel more at home in a vacation rental and the cost of getting a similar
standard of living in a resort or hotel is out of reach for most. Some will be
pet friendly may have swimming pools and generally be very suitable for a week
or longer vacation.
Check out Roatan Vacation Rentals we offer.
Medicines for Roatan is an organisation that was set up to get get some basic medicines supplied to the islands medical centres as there is a shortage. Set up in 2007 and 100% volunteering happens in the following structure
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Founder: Dr Nora El Goulli,Pharmacist, MBA
President: Susie Ebanks, Owner, Roatan Weddings
Vice President:
Company Secretary:Lauren Jones, Owner,Earth Mamas
Controller: Rita Hojan, Investor
Treasurer: Deine Etches Woods, Owner Sundowners, Treasurer West End Water Board
Director: Dr Maria Luisa Fernandez, Hospital Pharmacist
Director: Marie Barnebee,Critical care & ER Nurse
Director: Lourdes Guillen, CPA/HN, Treasurer, Little Friends Foundation
Director: Eldon Hyde, President Sun Corporation
Director: Kandy Hyde, Critical care Nurse, President Little Friends Foundation
MANAGEMENT TEAM
CEO: Susie Ebanks
Pharmaceutical operations: Dr Maria Luisa Fernandez, Dr Nora El Goulli
Fund raising Team: Rita Hojan, Susie Ebanks, Lauren Jones
Common tasks include using funds to buy medicines , shipping them and then providing better safer storage on arrival and training to the staff.
If you had a great time in Roatan then it could be more meaningful for you to donate to this cause - here is a link for showing what your donation can do http://www.medicinesforroatan.org/sections.php?id=donation
here is the link to find out more >> http://www.medicinesforroatan.org/
Roatan Marine Park have launched the 2011 RMP underwater photo competition. Similar to previous years, participants can enter a maximum of 6 photos which must fall into either of these categories: Black and White, macro, reef inhabitants, divers, invertebrates and conservation in action/reefs at risk. You can enter more than one photo for each category but no more than 6 in total. With each photo, we ask that you identify the category in which you wish the photo be entered under, dive site it was taken and that you name the photo. We look forward to seeing your favorite underwater photos from around Roatan and hope that this year we receive even more entries. We have posted the event on our facebook page and ask that you post a link to your own business facebook pages to inform your clients Winners will appear in the 2012 RMP calendar submit your photos to info[at]roatanmarinepark.com
Closing date is July 1st
Happy snapping
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