Category Archives: Adventure and Travel

Traveling Home from Belize to Mexico

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I cannot express the happiness I felt when we crossed the border into Mexico last night! Brad felt the same way. I guess we can officially say that Morelia, Mexico is our home now, because that is where our heart is. I don’t know if we will live there permanently but we are definitely comfortable […]

Palencia, Belize

  We spent some time in Palencia, Belize. It’s a two and a half hour drive from San Ignacio. We traveled via the Hummingbird Highway and the Southern Highway. There are many sights to see on the way. Colorful schools, fancy homes, and banana farms. The sun was hiding when we hit the beach. Seagulls […]

Caracol and Rio On Pools, Cayo Belize

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Another day, another pyramid! We drove three hours one way from San Ignacio to visit the Maya ruins of Caracol. It was a very slow and bumpy ride, but in the end it was worth the trip. In it’s prime, Caracol was the home to more then 140,000 Mayas. Those little tiny figures in the […]

Home Sweet Home, San Ignacio Belize

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This has been our home for the month of April 2014. The views from our deck are beautiful and we have spent most of our time here. The kids loved the hammock until it fell apart due to wear. We eat every meal on the picnic table. Whenever the sun is shining there are Iguanas […]

Santa Elena Kingdom Hall Belize

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We have been visiting the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Santa Elena, Belize this month. The friends have been very sweet and loving. There are three congregations and one group. English, Spanish, Creole, and Low German. There were two English congregations but they combined them and turned the other into Creole. Many who speak […]

Xunantunich – A Belize Jewel

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A week ago we were able to spend the day at the Maya ruins of Xunantunich. There we saw Howler Monkeys including a baby. The park personnel said they have to move them away from the parking area because they like to poop and pee on the visitors. Maybe they don’t like us in their […]