Isla del Fin (Island at the End)
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| Isla del Fin (Island at The End) | |
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| Approximate Coordinates: | x: -5321 z: +882 |
| Continent: | The Wild West, Facet |
| Founded: | April 2012 |
| Lead Architect: | Pastorshaun |
| Contributing Builders: | Now Hiring |
| Related Cities / Areas: | The New Trade Cities |
| Travel: | See the map below |
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Welcome to Isla del Fin
Isla del Fin is a Premiere Underwater Resort (PUR) located in The Wild West and providing its patrons with superior services and high class state rooms -- each with breathtaking views of the surrounding depths. Where else can you room with the fish, dine with killer whales, and swim in the sky? Only at Isla del Fin!
Help Wanted
Isla del Fin is currently seeking self-starters with high motivation, demonstrated skill, and a desire to develop the greatest resort that Facet has ever known. See Future Options below for plans you may want to be a part of. Suggestions are always welcome. See pastorshaun in-game or leave a note on my talk page.
Historical Overview
- Ground breaking on remote island. April 2012
- Flew in tamed Orca, Bartholomew, to perform in surrounding waters. April 2012
- Main hotel structure erected including helopad. May 2012
- Tennis court completed and pool filled (Thanks, JJ1forces). May 2012
- Began construction of amphitheater. May 2012
- Finnian's Bar and Grill added. June 2012
- Barty's Gift Shop added. June 2012
- Amphitheatre complete. June 2012
- Room interiors finished. June 2012
- Hotel OPEN for business! June 2012 (Thanks, Vyryl, for that last bit of water.)
Current Projects
- Metrovox Transit lobby (waiting for closest cities to complete Metrovox stations so that lines can be laid)
- Cruise ship in the bay - Bobzilla
- Helicopter - Colony games
- Looking for members interested in filling out the resort with boats, underwater creatures, and other resorty stuff.
Getting there from the Spawn Point
- Take the Portal Train at the Spawn Point to The New Trade Cities
- Head to the back of the Portal Train and enter the Metrovox station
- Take the A-Line north to Lucente
- From Lucente take the E-Line to Carios via Farraige
- From the Carios harbor fly due south for about a minute (see picture)
Future Options
- Coral Reef and accompanying undersea creatures
- Sunken Ship
- Helicopter (for approach from the mainland)
- Lots of groovy boats, man
Trivia
- The name "Isla del Fin" was chosen for a number of reasons:
- Fish have fins (well, duh)
- "del Fin" means "at the End" -- a clear Minecraft reference
- It is the spanish title of an old Disney film: The Island at the End of the World
- He was playing Skyrim, in which a main character is named Delphine
