The Ultimate Belize Souvenir Guide

Who doesn’t appreciate a nice trinket when a friend or family member returns from abroad? Moreover, who doesn’t like finding that perfect little reminder of their time experiencing a different place and culture- whether for themselves or someone they love? Having...

Placencia Facebook Groups to Join

The internet is an amazing thing. Gone are the days of packing a 500 page Travel Guide, now we have the world at our fingertips…literally! Having lived in Placencia, Belize for the better part of a decade, I’m often asked by my friends, family and investors what...

One for the Winos

When you first arrive in Placencia you may be dissuaded to find that the wines sold in the local grocery stores are largely from Chile and are incredibly expensive by American standards.  Fear not! While not known for its wine, our little village of Placencia, Belize,...

How to Breakfast in Placencia

They say, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” and there’s no exception when living or vacationing abroad. While it’s true, things tend to go at a slower pace in the beach town of Placencia, Belize, no matter what time you get your start or what...

Life in Placencia Feels Like Vacation Every Day

Life in Placencia Feels Like Vacation Every Day “I fell in love with a place, not a person,” is what I often tell people when they ask me about my life in Placencia. Named by the Spaniards, who used to occupy it, and meaning “pleasant point,”...