Hand Fishing for Crabs on Caye Caulker Belize
Hand fishing for crabs, or crabbing, has been a favorite shoreline pastime of mine ever since my grandfather first took me when I was three or four years old. It remains one of my earliest memories and...
View ArticlePrimitive Fishing Workshop by Earth Village Education – Marshall, VA
Aboriginal living skills have been an interest of mine for as long as I can remember. Decades before cable networks created reality TV shows based on primitive living and survival I was testing my grit...
View ArticlePrimitive Backwoods Cooking
No matter how much you love to travel, few people can afford to do it full-time. But that same itch for excitement and exploration can be scratched by seeking out and participating in activities that...
View ArticleHaunted New Orleans – French Quarters Ghostly Past
I’ve been a member of a paranormal group for six years and rarely pass up anything to do with ghosts. When we took a trip to New Orleans last May I just had to go on one of the many… The post Haunted...
View ArticleLong Flight? Let Therm-A-Rest Self-Inflating Travel Cushions Take the...
My husband and I had been planning a trip to Vietnam for several years. When we finally found just the right tour for us we booked the trip and started making plans. As excited as we were, we couldn’t...
View ArticleIsland Roots Eco Tours Caye Caulker All Day Tour
Island Roots Eco Tours Caye Caulker is one of the many tour companies located on this beautiful island off the coast of Belize. I have used many of them over the years I’ve been visiting Caye Caulker,...
View ArticleCaye Caulker on a Budget – Belize Budget Travel
Greg and I are currently in the middle of a three month stay in Caye Caulker, Belize. This is my fourth time visiting this special island, but I’ve never stayed more than a week before. Since we’re...
View ArticleAngies Restaurant in Fort Hancock Texas (I-10 Exit 72)
I love Mexican food. I love it so much that when I can’t find an authentic Mexican restaurant I’ll even eat Tex-Mex. Heck – who am I kidding … I even like Taco Bell. So it’s safe to say that… The post...
View ArticleSan Ignacio Farmers Market – Cayo District, Belize
Farmers’ markets, whether in an upscale neighborhood of San Francisco or among the poorest of the poor in Nicaragua, are one of my favorite sites to see when I visit a new area. I’ve been to more than...
View ArticleKayaking Caye Caulker Belize
There are a seemingly endless number of water-related activities available when visiting Caye Caulker, Belize. However, there are few activities that provide the conflicting mixture of tranquility,...
View Article7 Reasons to Visit the Italian Riviera
Oozing with charm and having its own intriguing lifestyle, the magical coastline of the Italian Riviera casts its web to attract visitors rather elegantly, between Tuscany and Cote d’Azur in France....
View ArticleRio On Pools – Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Belize
After nearly four months in Belize, Greg and I had yet to take a road trip. So we rented a car, packed up the dog and headed south from San Ignacio. Our intent was to visit the Mayan ruins at… The post...
View ArticleBest Outdoor Markets in North and South America
One of the first places I’m eager to visit when Greg and I explore a new area is the local market. I love learning about the region’s produce and seeing the meat and fish cuts that are most popular....
View ArticleBest Outdoor Markets in Asia and Africa
Welcome to Part II of our three-part series on Best Outdoor Markets Around the World. Part I spotlighted the best outdoor markets in North and South America. In this edition we’ve asked our...
View ArticleBest Outdoor Markets in Europe
Welcome to Part III of our three-part series on Best Outdoor Markets Around the World. Part I spotlighted the best outdoor markets of North and South America. Part II featured the best outdoor markets...
View ArticleCockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary – A Birder’s Paradise
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary was the world’s very first jaguar preserve. Located in the Stann Creek District of Belize, it’s just a few miles south of the capital city of Belmopan. But jaguars...
View Article6 Fun Things to Do in Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA
Joshua Tree National Park consists of nearly 800,000 acres that encompass parts of both the Mojave and Colorado Deserts in south-central California. Although desolate and barren at first glance, the...
View ArticleTop 10 Sports Museums in Europe
(Written by Guest Blogger, Jordan Bryant) Do you love sports? I do. That’s why I find it odd that even some of the best sports museums in Europe rarely get a mention on the popular “Things to Do in...
View ArticleLife on a Tiny Nameless Island in the Placencia Lagoon of Belize
Just off the southwest tip of the Placencia Peninsula in Stann Creek, Belize, sits a small island in the Placencia Lagoon. I had never heard of it before Greg and I landed there for the last ten weeks...
View ArticleTour Buenos Aires – A Thriving City of Tradition … and Tango
“Tour Buenos Aires – A Thriving City of Tradition … and Tango” was written by Guest Author, Jeanine Kitchel. Buenos Aires is an elegant, thriving city situated at the end of the world. It hardly seems...
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