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My Two Strange and Two Healthy San Ignacio Souvenirs

I am definitely a girl who thinks outside the box on a lot of things. Souvenirs are no exception. I once bought a pocket-sized combo retractable box cutter and hack saw in Cancun Mexico for a souvenir. It was used for years and a great trip memory. Another time I got a large backgammon game […]

Belize Chocolate Company

Easter Weekend on Ambergris Caye and the Secret Beach Traffic Jam

Easter weekend has always been a popular time for travelers to visit and not only from abroad but in the country too. Many Belizeans countrywide come to Ambergris Caye for some fun in the sun. This year was no exception. Friday was a bit of a ghost town, many places closed and few carts on […]

Maya Mountain Jungle Lodge San Ignacio Belize

Feeling small at Maya Mountain Jungle Lodge

We had friendly, personalized service from our check in with Daisy, (hope I remembered right) right throughout our stay. Happy to report we did not need bug spray our whole time there which made exploring the jungle delightful at all hours. Informative Nature’s Kitchen Wholefood Restaurant staff were always there to offer suggestions and let […]

In the Trees Writer’s Retreat, Benque Viejo Del Carmen Belize

In the Trees Writer’s Retreat, Benque Viejo

A regular reader once told me you can’t be Hemingway every day. I considered it very wise advice, and I tempered it with always refining my craft and developing a clear writing voice. When host, Virginia emailed me asking if I wanted to attend a writers retreat in Benque, I was all over it. The […]