Unfortunately when there is economic hardship anywhere in the world there is a higher potential for crime. Belize crime happens, and low season on Ambergris Caye is no exception. Although for many, low season is now as slow as it has been in the past, there is still a decrease in cash flow on the […]
Life is different in the tropics – right down to what people wear to work in Belize. While some have uniforms, many of us are lucky enough to get away with dressing casual. Even though you may be on an island, it’s still important to not be too casual depending on what you do. Remember, […]
It’s important to the San Pedro Belize Red Cross (SPBRC) that our blood donors have a pleasant and easy experience. Our recommendations to help you pass the screening and have a good experience before donating blood is to think RED: Rest, get a good night’s sleep the night before the drive. Eat a healthy meal […]
You know how exciting it is to find a unique gift for someone who has everything on an island with not much for shopping? Super exciting. I thought I would end up gifting my old faithful present Dairy Milk Chocolate, but the plain one is Pedro’s favorite, and I know I can never go wrong […]
I received a post from The San Pedro Sun about Roni Martinez and his quest to help protect the Scarlet Macaw of Belize. Always wanting to help people but not get scammed, I started asking around about this guy and sure enough, found out in about an hour they are in fact legit. It’s not […]
I was snapping a few pics on my travels through our neighborhood yesterday of what is new, and one of the things I noticed was colorful new garbage cans in the park and land clearing for what looks like a new road. I’m not sure why the other big space was cleared, either someone is […]