Bringing a Pet from North America to Utila, Honduras

Bringing a Pet from North America to Utila, Honduras “How to Ship Your Dog or Cat from Home to Utila” If you are moving to Honduras and want to bring your pet with you, the following is recently updated information (July, 2014) on bringing a pet to Utila from North America. The whole operation may seem a little daunting but if you are well prepared and have the required paperwork those who have done it say that it is actually fairly easy once you are on your way. Each airline has its own rules so be sure to double check with the airline you are flying with. The following information comes from the UNITED AIRLINES PET SAFE PROGRAM and from our friends Adam and Christine who recently moved to Utila from Edmonton Alberta Canada in April 2014 with their two dogs, Gertie and Jasmine. First of All:  Make sure your pet is in good health and will be able to tolerate the stress of travelling. COSTS: Be prepared to pay as the total cost for our friends was about $600 for one dog travelling as cargo (from Edmonton Alberta, Canada to Utila). It is slightly less expensive to travel with your pet in Read More

Semana Santa is coming to Utila! Hedman Alas running Saturday and Easter Sunday~

Semana Santa (the week before Easter) is coming soon! This is the busiest time on the island- hotels fill up well in advance. Be SURE you have a reservation! Also, note that the bus line Hedman Alas (https://www.utilaguide.com/utilatravel/bus/) said that they are NOT running Thursday and Friday before Easter, but ARE running Saturday and Easter Sunday. To contact them to confirm, email them at info@hedmanalas.com