Ambergris Caye Belize

Two Oceanfront Condos – Ambergris Caye Vacation Rentals

The Johansons recently decided to go official and list their 2 oceanfront condominiums and asked my help to let you know about it. Over the course of my almost 11 years living here, I have had a few friends that lived in Perla Escondida building, so I’ve seen the inside. They are bright, clean, on […]

Belize oil

What Are We Preserving?

Belize Oil Surveying If you have been following the news this has been a hot topic in many respects – environmentally, politically and personally. The Barrier Reef is extremely fragile and so many people agree seismic testing is risky business and would put the reef in danger. The process involves airguns to blast shock-waves to […]

Travel Advice

Travel Advice: Is a Photocopy of Your Passport Enough?

Travel Advice: Is a photocopy of your passport enough? -By Frank J. Yacenda I think most travelers have heard how it’s important to carry a photocopy of their passport when traveling. That’s valuable advice, both to help prevent having your passport pick-pocketed on the street, and also to assist with replacing a lost or stolen […]

Placencia Belize

The Great Belize Debate…Island or Mainland?

Today’s blog is a guest post by Pepper Carpenter. She is documenting her journey from her home in Placencia Belize and sharing the valuable lessons as she travels to and lives in different districts of Belize. Peppers Story After visiting the island of Ambergris Caye in 2013, Pepper was hooked! Returning several times to explore […]

September in Belize

Celebrating September in Belize

It’s that time of year again – September Celebrations. September 21, 2016 marks Belize’s 35th anniversary of becoming an independent country (from Britain), and September 10 is the day it gained independence from Spain in 1798 after winning of the Battle at St. George’s Caye. With two big events in Belize history occurring in the […]