by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 27, 2026 | Life in Belize
August 25 Life in the jungle: First thing, I shared my The Ultimate Guide to Hurricane Preparedness in Belize blog post to Belize Facebook groups. Along with posting blog posts to groups every week, I also post a reptile photo to various reptile Facebook groups. This...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 27, 2026 | Life in Belize
A Ceiba tree showing off its impressive thorny trunk On August 4, the Belize River experienced an environmental catastrophe. I immediately decided to have a 6,000-US-gallon water cistern built. August 19 Life in the jungle: At 4 AM, when I got up, I discovered that...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 27, 2026 | Life in Belize
On August 4, the Belize River experienced an environmental catastrophe. I immediately decided to have a 6,000-US-gallon water cistern built. August 11 Life in the jungle: First thing, I shared my blog post, What It’s Really Like to Live in the Jungles of Belize, to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 16, 2026 | Life in Belize
Yesterday, I woke up to the news of a large fish die-off in the Belize River. Somehow the river has become contaminated. August 5 Life in the jungle: I have been on the farm alone for nine months now. Being alone isn’t the difficult part. The real challenge...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 2, 2026 | Biking & Camping
If you’ve ever thought about going bike touring, you’ve probably had a lot of questions. Can anyone really go bike touring? What kind of bike do you need? How much does it cost? Do you need to be fit? Where do you sleep? What about dogs? Is it dangerous?...