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Canadian expat in Honduras
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Registration: 02 June 2012
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Building in Roatan by Adkmom
Hi we are beginning a building project near West End Roatan, I was wondering if anyone else has built on the island who may be able to offer some advice, ideas, encouragement.
It took many months to get my solar energy components to the island. You're going to need a back-up generator anyway I think, so you may as well buy one now to use for your building, and get your solar (or wind, whatever you'll be using) ... Read More
Building in Roatan by Adkmom
Hi we are beginning a building project near West End Roatan, I was wondering if anyone else has built on the island who may be able to offer some advice, ideas, encouragement.
Not building right now. Were you thinking of buying a generator just to use during construction, or you want a permanent alternative energy source? I have solar energy that I got through Fuentes de Energia, but I still have RECO to switch to when ... Read More
Building in Roatan by Adkmom
Hi we are beginning a building project near West End Roatan, I was wondering if anyone else has built on the island who may be able to offer some advice, ideas, encouragement.
Sorry you haven't gotten any replies yet. I've had a couple of places built on the island, so let me know any specific questions. And I have a great guy that does plumbing and tiling work (also does really great pools)- his name is Osman. ... Read More
buying a car on roatan by djpacciarelli
i am planning on moving to roatan in the spring with my family, i have read that you can not bring any car over 6 years nold to the island..... is this true if so i will need to buy a car i would like a pick up truck 2or 4 wheel drive and i am out ...
There's also a group on facebook called Roatan Garage Sale that often has vehicles listed, as well as yahoo groups Roatan Living and Living in Roatan that have posts. The Bay Islands Voice magazine has a classifieds section, but it gets outdated ... Read More
Looking for some help by AnJe08
Hi All, My name is Angie, I currently live in the UK but I'm hoping to come to Roatan, to settle with my Honduran partner, I'm looking for help and advice on how to find work & what visas are required etc. I've got experience in Hotel Management & ...
Hi Angie, Are you married to your Honduran partner? If you've been married at least 3 years, you can apply for residency through marriage. If not, then there are other classes of residency (investor, retiree or if you have a child who's ... Read More
Getting married in Honduras by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Honduras or who are about to get married in Honduras to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Honduras? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a ...
Getting married in Honduras is definitely a huge hassle! I did it many years ago, and already then it was a bit of a pain, but they're even pickier about the paperwork now (I co-ordinate weddings at a resort in Roatan). Paperwork needs to be ... Read More
Living in Honduras by expat.com
You are living in Honduras, or you used to live in Honduras. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Honduras? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in ...
Hi socialworker47- you can get in touch with Valerie Nelson, she's a Canadian woman helping out at the school, and is the one recruiting English teachers. Her number is 2445-3118 and her email is vnelson113@yahoo.com Read More
Living in Honduras by expat.com
You are living in Honduras, or you used to live in Honduras. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Honduras? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in ...
It's also possible to pick up work teaching at one of the schools down here, there are several that hire foreigners to teach the English subjects. The school where my boys are at, la Luisa Trundle in Coxen Hole, Roatan, is currently looking for ... Read More