by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 11, 2025 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montezuma_oropendola One of my favorite bird calls on the farm. Their calls are commonly heard but not often seen. Photo credit goes to Andy Wilson More Belizean Creatures Central American Wood Turtle Titan...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 11, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
Photos of the Morelet’s Crocodile Andy took last week on the opposite side of our river bank January 21 Life in the jungle: I couldn’t believe I woke up to light rain, and the forecast was calling for rain for much of this week. How can this be? Where is...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 20, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 17 Life in the jungle: Today was my weekend getaway to San Ignacio. After an hour and a half bus ride to Belize City, it took another two and a half hours to arrive in San Ignacio. I arrived at 12 PM and checked into the Yellow Belly Backpacker Hostel by...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 20, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 10 Life in the jungle: Today didn’t go smoothly at all. I missed the morning bus by two minutes. A friend in the village driving by witnessed this. I caught a ride with him to the Hattieville cut-off. Surely the cut-off bus stop was an express stop?...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 20, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 1 Life in the jungle: Last night, my allergies hit me hard, and then the New Year’s Eve fireworks started. I think I can now imagine what it might sound like at night in a worn, torn country. The fireworks were ridiculously loud. It started raining at 6 AM...