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Guanaja, a Bay Island Paradise!
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Discover Guanaja Honduras located in the Bay Islands off the north coast of Honduras. Guanaja has friendly people, crystal clear Caribbean water and white sugar sand beaches along with fresh water and mountains. The property is priced for affordable retir
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Guanaja - an Update to the Update
A picture of Castaways Resort from April 2008 .... a place that we wanted to call a home away from home .... you can see the hummingbirds if you look close!The latest update to the update from Guanaja. My friend Guanaja Sharon sent me this latest p...
Guanaja - a Hopping Evening at the Castaways Resort!
Guanaja is such a small place that everyone knows each other on this Bay Island paradise ... or at least they soon do. Here we are on a Sunday evening enjoying ourselves at the Castaways Resort Bar.We met old friends here as well as new ones ... and...
Guanaja - Manati Bar
Prince Houdini does like to belly up to the bar at the Manati Restaurant in Guanaja, occasionally ....... Problem is that I have to order for him! Guanaja, a great place to relax and enjoy!...
Guanaja - Birthday Bash at Thirst and Last Stop!
The famous Captain Al decided to throw a big April Birthday Bash for everyone on Guanaja with April birthdays ... of course that included yours truly (April 5th) and my own Big AL (April7th) and Brewski (April29th) ... scary, huh?The bash was held at...
Guanaja - What's not to Love?
Guanaja, a Bay Island paradise. I look at pictures like this and I think it is one of the most beautiful places that I have ever seen. Yes, there are skeptics ... is any place perfect?Perhaps I have my rose colored glasses on .....I have lived and ...
Guanaja - How do you Build a House?
Our good friend, Brewski Bob, and his wife, Aunt Patti, are having a home built on Guanaja Honduras. As you may or may not know, there are no roads on the Bay Island paradise. Everything is brought in by boat. This includes construction materials!...
Guanaja Honduras - Holy Crab!
Holy Crab! These cute guys are everywhere in Guanaja. This type of land crab grows to be about 6 inches across and they basically eat vegetation and small insects. They dig their holes and wave their claws at people passing by and in general keep ...
Guanaja Hummingbirds ... Flying Jewels!
OK, this is just a quick clip that we caught on video ... these special little hummingbirds that flit about the island paradise of Guanaja.You have to look close, but at Sharon and Mikes' house they are everywhere. Too cool to imagine, these tiny c...
Guanaja - Relaxing and Meeting New Friends!
Guanaja is an island that perfect to spend the afternoon relaxing and meeting new friends!An afternoon trip to Bo's island House and Green Flash Bar is just the place to sip on a cold Cerveza listening to island tunes or pull up a hammock and let the...
Guanaja - a Special Place with Special People!
Guanaja is indeed a special place with special people ... it boasts of talented people from all over the globe. There are too many to mention at once, but here are a couple of them. First off there is Brian Hatlelid, author of "A Sunny Place for Sha...
Guanaja - an Island Tour
Taking a tour of Guanaja on a lazy Sunday afternoon ... what could be better? We boarded the "Fishing Tales", a 36 foot Viking sport fish for the afternoon, with Captain Baxter at the helm. The crystal clear water of the Caribbean Sea beneath the b...
Ring Game Competition in Guanaja!
A ring game has been installed at the Castaways Resort in Guanaja and has caused all sorts of competitions to spring up. Here we have Brewski Bob, fresh off the US ring game circuit representing Club Brown International, showing the locals how it...
A Lively Saturday Afternoon in Guanaja Honduras!
Saturday afternoon at the Manati Restaurant and Bar in Guanaja went from lively to "jamming" as the evening progressed!Great food, cold drinks and lot's old and new friends meeting for a day of fun. Music was provided by the Guanaja Boys. Everyone ...
Guanaja Honduras - a Saturday Morning in Paradise!
AHHHHH .... a spectacular Saturday morning in Guanaja ... this is Brewski's first full day here. The beauty is amazing. Bob comes over to our side of the duplex and we sip on virgin Mary's as we watch the waves gently lap the shore and listen to th...
Mayor Richmond of Guanaja Meets Prince Houdini
It started out as a regular day in Guanaja ... little did we know that we would have the honor of meeting the Mayor of this island paradise.Harlon Richmond Hurlston, Alcalde Municipal, Mayor of Guanaja Islas de la Bahia, gave us a few minutes of his ...
Guanaja Honduras - Brewski Bob Arrives!
What could be better......our good friend Brewski Bob has arrived in Guanaja Honduras to join us for the last week of our vacation?We met Bob at the airstrip in Guanaja and the first two items that I handed him were a ice cold bottle of beer and a fu...
Guanaja - Busy in Paradise
Guanaja Honduras, where the word "busy" takes on a whole new meaning. There are no traffic jams to get caught up in because there are no roads. Rush hour traffic means going over to the cay to grocery shop after the supply boat comes in and having ...
Guanaja - Let's go to Graham's Place!
Guanaja Honduras is an island retreat with many special places to visit..... Graham's Place is one of these special places. Owned by a gentleman from the Cayman's named Graham Thompson, it is a definite "must see" on your island tour. Actually it i...
Guanaja - Back to our Island Paradise!
Our first day back in our island paradise of Guanaja and it is just as lovely as I remembered it. The temperature is balmy and mild, humidity just about like our home in Florida, with just a little more breeze to cool things down ...GREAT!We walk ov...
Guanaja - Welcome to Paradise!
It seems that arrival of the ferry in Guanaja is similar to carnival time ...excitement everywhere. Enjoy!...
Guanaja at Last!
Guanaja is just a short, depending on the weather, ferry ride away from the coastline of Honduras. We had to search everywhere for information on this elusive "yacht", but finally the local connection prevailed and we found out that the ferry travel...
Casa Alemania - Last Stop before Guanaja!
Casa Alemania, a beachside resort in Trujillo Honduras, is our last stop before we ferry over to Guanaja. Owned by a Geman fellow, named Gunther, and his Honduran wife, Paula, it made a terrific 2 day stop to relax before our ferry ride over to the ...
An Interesting Road to Guanaja!
We are on our way to Gaunaja. We have chosen not to fly to our bay island paradise, but enjoy some of the Honduran scenery and countryside. If we truly want to make this our new home we need to learn something of its ways and culture. Coming from ...
Adventures of Traveling to Guanaja Honduras!
Guanaja is our destination, but not this afternoon. For the time being we want to take the air conditioned bus to La Ceiba, a rather large city, on the coast of Honduras and spend a couple of days doing some business and looking around the area.The ...
Guanaja, Not Yet ... San Pedro Sula First!
Guanaja, are we there, yet? No, not yet! From Miami we fly into San Pedro Sula where we were met by our friend, the owner of Castaways Resort Bob and his marketing director Jennifer.Things went smoothly at the airport. Dr. Ortiz, the vet, met us an...
Flying To Guanaja - It wasn't Pretty!
Here we are getting ready to board the flight to Guanaja ... it wasn't pretty, but it was made more tolerable by the cold cerveza that I was sipping. Miami airport is a crazy place anyway, so I guess we fit right in. Fortunately, the fishing rods a...
Guanaja - Count Down to Honduras!
We are counting down. We will be back in Guanaja soon. Our friend Captain Bob will be picking us up at the airport in San Pedro Sula and taking us to our hotel. We will all, Houdini included, be having a cool beverage at the bar by 5:00PM..... at ...
Guanaja - Chicken Bus? No Way!
Guanaja has captured our hearts! We will be heading back to this Caribbean paradise in a week, or at least we will be in Honduras by then. Once again we will be flying TACA from Miami to San Pedro Sula, but this time we will be taking our time on t...
Guanaja - Travel with your Pet to Honduras
Guanaja Honduras, the first time traveled down to this Bay Island paradise, my husband and I went by ourselves ... normally we travel with our small dog Houdini and we found that we missed the little guy. He really wouldn't be a bother, just some pr...
Guanaja On My Mind!
Guanaja Honduras, we have only been home a few days, but we find our mind continually wandering back to this peaceful island retreat.My husband and I have traveled many places and yet, we would not only like to return there, but very possibly live t...
