Category Archives: All About Roatan

Information about moving to Roatan or traveling to Roatan, including events, insider tips, and recommendations.

A Day in the Life on Roatan

Have you ever wondered what daily life is like here in Roatan? I know you have, because I get emails and messages from you guys all the time asking about the mundane stuff: the ins and outs and all the little details. You want to know how I fill my hours and what makes this […]

Semana Santa in Roatan

beachfront hotel Roatan

Semana Santa in Roatan is one of the busiest weeks in the whole year. Tourists flock to the beaches, music fills the air, and accommodation prices soar. Whether you want to join in on the fun or avoid it completely, it helps to understand what Semana Santa is like in Roatan.

How to Move to Roatan: Minimizing and Getting Rid of All the Stuff

In case you missed the other parts in this series on How to Move to Roatan, here’s Finding Housing, Working Abroad, Families With Children, and Safety Concerns. People contact me all the time asking for advice on how to minimize their “stuff.” When considering an international move, understanding what is important and what is simply […]

My Island Life Is Not Normal

I’m sitting here thinking about a new blog post to write, thinking, ‘There’s nothing else to write about!’ And then I look around and remember that my life is not what most people would consider “normal.” I’m on the balcony of a third story building at the top of a hill overlooking the western tip […]

Personal Announcement: Working in Roatan

After almost two years working in Roatan at Ocean Connections Water Sports, building it from a small dive shop to the sprawling company it is today with 15 full-time staff, two buildings, and two major activities offered (SCUBA diving plus the BOSS underwater scooter), I have officially passed over the reins. I put endless hours […]