Hi Charlie,
I have already sent my response on this issue. Also I didn't get your application, I don't know what the problem with the info address is. Perhaps can you send it to my address offline.
Thanks,
Ana Svoboda Executive Director CANATURH-BAY ISLANDS Honduras National Chamber of Tourism-The Bay Islands Chapter Roatan, Honduras, C.A. Tel. (504) 445-1688 Fax (504) 445-1969 Cell (504) 995-1943 gsindustries.....hn http://www.canaturh-bayislands.org
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles R. Meador, Jr." To: Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 4:14 AM Subject: [roatan] Re: Carib Fest > Ana - > > As you know, I read your posts here on the board as well as the > earlier one by the folks at TropicalREZ concerning the event but have > to agree with Ted that the marketing effort was too little and > definitely too late. > > It not your fault I realize when the information was not released on > LetsGoHonduras until sometime in early June. On an international > event I would think you would want to look at something like a six > month lead time on advertising as a minimum to get the word out. We > book a number of US guests coming through La Ceiba on their way to > the islands and would have been happy to have had several months > additional lead time on advertising the event in the US. > > SunJam on Utila was held on the same weekend as you know. Perhaps if > the event is to be held next year on Roatan some coordination of > scheduling could be arranged. > > I notice at your Chamber of Tourism site (http://www.canaturh- > bayislands.org/) that of the 23 members listed less than half seem to > be hotel/resort type members. More participation and support from > the local resort business community for its Chamber would help as you > could get the word out to more tourism related businesses via an > email list. > > P.S. I have not had a response yet as to our application for > membership to the Roatan Chamber of Toursim which was submitted > through your web site a several weeks ago. Is there someone I should > contact concerning this? > > Thanks. > > Charlie Meador > Coco Pando Resort > www.cocopando.com > La Ceiba, Honduras
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