We are back on track! Last Wednesday I have attended the World Travel Market in London and met with Honourable Minister John Maginley (MP, Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation & Culture, Antigua & Barbuda). We have agreed on some essential issues which makes it possible for our project to continue on Antigua. Our development plan […]

Today we have changed our name Mamayoyo Family Resorts into M-Family Resorts. Thanks to Andrea del Sarto and after advice of renowned international specialists. That is the good news. On the other hand there is no sign of life from our friends from the Government of Antigua & Barbuda, unfortunately. So we are evaluating our […]

The initiative has been taken to develop a new family hotel brand called M Family Resorts. M Family Resorts has the highest and latest standards with regards to green, healthy, ecological, organic and sustainable development and operations. Parents and their kids can spent a relaxing holiday in an authentic, warm and social -if you like- […]

Since our last visit in October 2010 we have been back to the Caribbean the first week of 2011. A real power team went down in order to prepare proposals and start negotiations concerning the acquisition of land on Antigua & Barbuda. There are three beautiful sites left on our shortlist; the sites are in […]

Some impressive impressions from the last site inspections on Antigua & Barbuda. We have made up our minds and are now going for an absolutely amazing site. So we are now preparing a proposal to the owner. After working since February on the site search, this visit was meant to making decisions. And to make […]

Since our last visit to Antigua we are getting deeper in two essential chapters of our feasibility study: 1. What is the best site to start? and 2. Can we make the pilot financially feasible? Part one should be finalised the coming weeks, I’m staying for a couple of weeks on Antigua. Part two is […]

With Tanja Soeter and Cato we’re working on the basic brand & design elements for M Family Resorts. The logo should be playful for both kids and their parents and will consist of several characters. Let’s say like a picture language. These are the five characters so far. Please feel absolutely free to comment on […]

Friday has been planned for a short trip to Saint Lucia. We are supposed to meet the best engineer of the Caribbean (and an accomplished General Manager). At least that is how my friend Joerg has introduced Carl from The Landings to us. BUT we didn’t fly. Good lessons in Caribbean patience seemed to be […]

What an exiting day today. A full agenda, meeting very interesting people of the beautiful island of Antigua. We’ve started with a delegation of the Antigua & Barbuda Investment Authority. Very nice people and very positive reactions, off course, on our plans. Than a visit at the CEO of the Tourism Authority, plenty of creative […]