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Tourism lodging ideas

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 Beach side cabins like these could be easily done on La Gonave to promote tourism.  This open bay window would be perfect to face out toward the beach.  Retail shops could also be located nearby which would serve both tourists and locals. The idea of building large hotel buildings on La Gonave is not one that can be done easily.  Yes there are actual hotels on the island, however building a highrise structure on La Gonave has it's own logistical problems.  Many travelers like the idea of having their own cottage on the beach.  The idea of having your own "mini house" is something that tourist usually seek when they go camping.  So having these type of small cottages is like a home away from home. These structures are seen all over Key West, FL.  Like Haiti, the Florida Keys are battered by hurricanes as well.  We can even design these structures to be movable as well and loaded on the back of wheeled trailers. The ide...

Innovate Gonave

There is a high-tech research park in Tallahassee, Florida that has many companies that have come together to create a eco-system of knowledge.  Similar to Silicon Valley in California, this research park has the cooperation of local universities, businesses, researchers, start-ups, venture capitalists, the city and state.  With all of this cooperation several labs and big companies call the park home. Currently the city of Albuquerque, NM is also doing something similar.  Two large national labs call the city home, in addition, you also have the state's largest university, University of New Mexico, along with many investors.  So the city and university are developing a similar park in two locations in the city, with the hub being downtown. What does this all mean for Gonave?  High tech jobs not only boost the economy, but you also become a magnet for bright minds.  You get large sums of investment from companies, you get attention of research companie...