Roatan (Roatan) is included in one of the 18 departments of Honduras, and is the administrative center of the Isla dela Bahia.
The island is covered with beautiful beaches and surrounded by coral reefs, Roatan Excursions making it an ideal destination for holiday makers and lovers Spearfishing.
The most developed of the islands of the group, he has a set of luxurious resorts and stunning beaches, and its desolate western extremity of quiet and almost deserted.
The indigenous population of the island speaks Wack - Anglo- Honduran Creole (Bay Islands Creole), which is a dialect of Creole zapadnokaribskogo akin to Jamaican Creole.
Islands Islas de la Bahia (Isla Roatan)was first discovered by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage to America in 1502. After more than a century period when the government passed over the islands from the UK to Spain, then to Holland, in 1643 they moved permanently under British control.
They were separate Bailiwick, dependent on Jamaica. Only in 1860 the British Empire in Honduras recognized rights to these islands and gave them to him. Officially, the islands were included in Honduras March 14, 1872 .The climate is tropical. The average temperature in January is 22 + degrees in July is 26 degrees Celsius. The wet season lasts from May to October. Favorable climate all year round, which does not overshadow even frequent rains .
The island is covered with beautiful beaches and surrounded by coral reefs, Roatan Excursions making it an ideal destination for holiday makers and lovers Spearfishing.
The most developed of the islands of the group, he has a set of luxurious resorts and stunning beaches, and its desolate western extremity of quiet and almost deserted.
The indigenous population of the island speaks Wack - Anglo- Honduran Creole (Bay Islands Creole), which is a dialect of Creole zapadnokaribskogo akin to Jamaican Creole.
Islands Islas de la Bahia (Isla Roatan)was first discovered by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage to America in 1502. After more than a century period when the government passed over the islands from the UK to Spain, then to Holland, in 1643 they moved permanently under British control.
They were separate Bailiwick, dependent on Jamaica. Only in 1860 the British Empire in Honduras recognized rights to these islands and gave them to him. Officially, the islands were included in Honduras March 14, 1872 .The climate is tropical. The average temperature in January is 22 + degrees in July is 26 degrees Celsius. The wet season lasts from May to October. Favorable climate all year round, which does not overshadow even frequent rains .