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  • 10 Questions: An Interview With Reyes

    10 Questions: An Interview With Reyes

    In each interview, we ask the same 10 questions of a local Belizean person. What is your name?  Reyes Estuardo de Leon Where are you from?  San Ignacio, Belize What’s your age? 42 years old What do you do for work? ⁠I am a tour leader through Central America, a certified guide for Peten, Guatemala, ⁠⁠a general Read more

  • 10 Questions: An Interview With Lion

    10 Questions: An Interview With Lion

    In each interview, we ask the same 10 questions of a local Belizean person. What is your name?  My name is Jorge David De León Castillo, also known as Lion. Where are you from?  I was born in San Benito, Petén, Guatemala, but I say I am from Cayo, San Ignacio, and I currently live Read more

  • 10 Questions: An Interview With Mark

    10 Questions: An Interview With Mark

    In each interview, we ask the same 10 questions of a local Belizean person. What is your name?  Mark McNab Where are you from?  San Ignacio, Belize What’s your age? 36 years old What do you do for work? I am a certified Belize tour guide and a professional laboratory technician with experience in environmental research, marine Read more

  • Chaa Creek: Intentional Immersion

    Chaa Creek: Intentional Immersion

    I’m floating down the middle of the Macal River in Western Belize, asking my guide, David, about La Ruta Maya. It’s an epic canoe race that’s as much about endurance as it is about bragging rights. The race has been won the past three years by the Guava Limb Cafe, sister restaurant to The Lodge Read more

  • Hidden Valley: A Luxurious Adventure

    Hidden Valley: A Luxurious Adventure

    “You’re breaking up, go to higher elevation and try again please.” I just came from higher elevation. I’m on the access road to 1000 Foot Falls in the Mountain Pine Ridge reserve in Western Belize. I’m concluding what can only be described as an epic solo hike. I started three hours ago at about 9:00am. Read more

  • The Guava Limb: San Ignacio’s Standout

    The Guava Limb: San Ignacio’s Standout

    “Oh, it’s you! They said a photographer was coming,” says Gilbert, putting two and two together. I’m at The Guava Limb Cafe in San Ignacio, Belize to take a few pictures and sample some new menu items. It’s a warm day and the sun is bright, occasionally passing behind puffy white clouds that float lazily Read more

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