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Spanish Lookout, Cayo, Belize: Mennonites and Well…Just Odd…

There are many places that surprise me in Belize.  I mean constantly.  Belize City is so much more beautiful than you expected.  Cayo, only a few hours away, is bursting with all sorts of crazy wild life.  I won’t get too corny… But Spanish Lookout is the town that, in my three visits, is justKeep reading »

A Serious Walk Around Caye Caulker: Part Three

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A few weeks ago, I went on a serious walk-about all over the island of Caye Caulker and took SO many pictures.  In Part One and Part Two, I had lunch at the Happy Lobster, passed lots of hotels and restaurants and made it down to the Split. Caye Caulker is such a cool place toKeep reading »

A Shady Place…The Guatemala/Belize Border: Drinking Beers at Champon

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I’d been there before.  A place called Champon,  a sort of no man’s land after you cross the border from Belize and before the border entry of Guatemala.  Shady?  Very.  Interesting?  Always.  The reason to visit this place?  Here it is… Driving out of San Ignacio town at dusk along the river towards the GuatemalanKeep reading »


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Why Belize?

You are thinking about vacation (who isn't?).  Why chose tiny Belize?  Here are eight reasons why I think Belize rocks.  See if you agree... KEEP READING »

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Trips and Tours

While some plan a trip to Belize to just lay in a hammock, drink a frozen cocktail and relax, most  like to take advantage of all the activities Belize has to offer.  Whether it's mainland trips to the ruins or jungle, repelling down waterfalls, visiting the Belize Zoo or snorkeling the reef, there are plenty of things to do for people of all ages and all levels of thirst for adventure.

  • Snorkeling
  • Cave Tubing
  • Manatee Watching
  • SCUBA Diving
  • Mayan Ruins
  • Sailing on A “Old School” Belizean Sail Boat
  • The Belize Zoo
  • Zip Lining
  • Catamaran Sailing
  • Traveling Latin America

    Though I live in full-time in Belize, there are so many amazing countries close by.  I've been to Mexico quite a few times but over the past year, I've tried to see as many as I could.  Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia... I've barely scratched the surface.

    Mayan Ruins