Tag Archives: Santa Elena

San Ignacio Belize – Small Town Fun

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For the month of April we made the town of San Ignacio Belize our home. It is a small, dusty yet quaint town, across from another small town, Santa Elena. They are only minutes from the Guatemala border and about two hours from the ocean. [bctt tweet=”Small Town #Belize #travel #photography”] Visiting San Ignacio Belize San Ignacio has […]

Who Wants to Take a Dip In a Belize Swimming Hole?

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Towards the end of our trip, we found a great Belize swimming hole called Cristo Rey and Monkey Falls. I wish we had known about it from the beginning with the high temperatures we experienced! The water flows into the little pools via two sources. A natural spring coming out of the woods and pouring over […]

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 […]

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 […]

Belize – It’s Been Rough!

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We are seeing many new and beautiful sights in Belize. I hate to complain and be a bummer but despite the good, this has not been the best trip. Besides sickness and heat we have had a lot of car trouble. We just picked up the truck yesterday after two days in the shop and […]

Dust, Sweat, and Heat in Belize

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Hot. Humid. Sticky. Sweaty. Dusty. Sick. Did I mention hot? Morelia is not hot. Temperatures there usually stay between 50 and 80 Fahrenheit. Next week in San Ignacio, Belize it’s supposed to reach 105. In Morelia we have no air conditioning and it’s not a problem. Here in Belize I am cleaning the kitchen and […]