Tropic Air

Where Else Could You do This Before You Fly?

For her departure from her last trip here, Lydia was booked on the 11:00 am flight to Belize International Airport. We opted to make plans with Colin and Laura to have one last breakfast before she left. Estel’s was the unquestionable choice. We agreed to meet at 9:00 to make sure we had enough time […]

Sirena Azul

Sailing on the Sirena Azul

What a great way to start a day – sailing to Hol Chan Marine Reserve on the Serina Azul. The boat was to set sail Sunday at 8:30 am so Aimee said she would pick me up at 8:00 am. We met Carolyn and Neil for 8:15 am check in at Blue Tang Inn. (feature image above, […]

Belize Tourism Board

I learnt a lot and met some really great people

One of my favorite quotes comes from well-known author, Anais Nin – “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” When Maynor Larrieu asked me if I would present a 15-20-minute talk at the First Annual Belize Tourism Board Digital […]

Volunteer in Belize

Two Great Fundraisers and Two After Parties

It has been one of those times where the events are non-stop back to back. I barely had time to catch my breath after the weekend crawl (4 parties in 3 days and then some) and it was off to the races again with two fundraisers and two after parties (one planned and one unplanned) […]

Water in belize

Ambergris Belize Water and How the Plant Works

Ambergris Caye Belize Tap Water; Is It Safe? While our tap water at the plant is completely potable, there is no guarantee as to the state of the pipes running from Consolidated Water to where ever you are. This was no different than downtown Toronto. On very hot summer days you could definitely smell a […]

Things to do in Belize

Always So Many Things to Do in Belize

We Never Run Out of Things To Do in Belize; by Shirlee Arnould I was very excited when my friends Mark and Andrea from Las Vegas told me they were coming to San Pedro to visit. As a countdown to their arrival date approached I tried to get as much work done as possible because […]