Villagio Verde – Vacancy Sign

Wanting to display a Vacancy Sign that included a contact phone number; Ton and Zilla gave me free-reign to come up with a colourful addition to the Villagio Verde front gate.

What did you have for breakfast today?

What did you have for breakfast today? That’s what I asked fellow Conference on Honduras attendees when I gave a presentation of the recently launched: Roatan Vortex Breakfast Program. The Conference was the 12th annual, held in Copan Ruinas, mainland Honduras. More than two hundred people attended the three day event, representing various organizations, or [...]
Monster Lizard Ravages Roatan

Just like Les Nessman broadcasted from WKRP, as DJ Genevieve, I will keep you updated on the (accurate, fact based, nothing but the absolute truth) inside information of day to day life on Roatan, on the Roatan Vortex Show, at 101.1 FM The Islands Buzz, and live streaming around the world at Roatan Radio, every [...]
10 Tips to Not Get Treated Like a Tourist

From the moment you arrive to the glorious Island of Roatan surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, with white sand beaches, and lush jungle flora & fauna extending to the highest ridges, if you look and act like a tourist—you will get treated like one. Admittedly even though I’ve lived on Roatan for more than three [...]
Roatan Vortex

Did you ever see the movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind?” When I saw it (a million years ago) I found it quite humorous when the character played by Richard Dryfuss became obsessed with recreating an image of a mountain that consumed his every thought. He started sketching what he saw in his minds-eye. [...]
Where the Heck is Roatan?

Where the Heck is Roatan? Answer – Between Utila and Guanaja. At least that is what the very popular tourist t-shirt has printed on it. Without making you feel like you are back in grade school geography class, (I would get pretty glassy-eyed in that class). I will keep the explanation simple. Roatan is a [...]