When Pigs Fly

“In 1992 my parents and I were in Cozumel, Mexico”, Patrick Gonzalve recounts “we’d rented little scooters and every quarter mile or so we’d stop at a little shack on the beach and have a margarita or a beer and then keep going onto the next one. At about the fifth...

Day Tripper

Jeff Scott, husband and father of three, from Jefferson City, Missouri, found a way to make his passion for sailing both a life and a business in the small village of Placencia in the south of Belize.   “I don’t know if I can explain my favorite thing about sailing....

The Sidewalk

People are always fascinated to find out that  we have just one road and one sidewalk where I live in Placencia, Belize.  The sidewalk runs North to South and is sandwiched between the road and the beach, the three running in parallel for about two miles in the heart...

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...