by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 17, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
I can’t believe that I have now written 200 individual blog posts about my daily life experiences here in Belize. That being said, I have written over 250 blog posts in the last four-plus years about Belize, my life here, jungle lifestyle, and its flora and fauna....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 17, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
December 16 Life in the jungle: This morning, I shared my Do’s and Don’ts of living in a Belize Jungle blog post to Belize Facebook Groups. I will share this post with a handful of groups every morning over the next few days. Today was forecasting to be...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 13, 2026 | Belize Trees, My Blog
Ziricote blooms Belize’s jungles are full of towering trees that define the landscape, provide homes for wildlife, and are essential to the health of the ecosystem. Among the most important are Belize native hardwood trees — trees that have evolved here over millennia...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 12, 2026 | Life in Belize, My Blog
Plantain December 10 Life in the jungle: I continued sharing my How to Scorpion-Proof Your House & Other Arachnids Found in Belize to various Belize Facebook groups this morning. Today, I headed to Belmopan to finally pick up my Belize Permanent Residence card. ...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 9, 2026 | Belize Trees, My Blog
A mighty Guanacaste tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) Little did I know back in Grade 9 that the first small seeds of one of my greatest passions were being planted. No pun intended, but from all the way back then, a secret passion that I was not even aware of was...
