by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 21, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
A motorcycle guest arrived just the other day. He plans to stay on the farm for a whole month while I prepare and leave for a trip to Mexico and Canada. July 24 Life in the jungle: I am mostly taking on odd jobs until I head off to Mexico and Canada. First thing I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 21, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 18 Life in the jungle: Today was a trip to Belmopan for my passport stamp. Except technically, I was not planning to get my next stamp in Belmopan. I had planned to take a trip to Monterrey Mexico, and then fly to Canada for a few weeks. The plan was that...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 10 Life in the jungle: I headed to the village first thing to get a section of PVC pipe for the new cabana septic system. I need to get the pipe section that goes under the cabana in place before building the cabana floor is built (whenever that is). I spent the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 4 Life in the jungle: I started my morning chopping in the coconut field. After breakfast, there was a little on-and-off rain which kept messing with my plans. So, I went back to the coconut field to chop so I would have something to show for the afternoon. At 4...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
June 24 Life in the jungle: It rained virtually the entire night. First thing I bagged 23 seeds from my Provision tree seed pod that I collected during my canoe trip back in May. I learned that the Provision tree is the same as the Money Tree, which is sold as a...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 3, 2025 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Belize is a tropical paradise, not only for its stunning landscapes but also for its incredible biodiversity. Among its many natural treasures are 33 unique species of frogs, tree frogs, and toads that thrive in its lush rainforests, wetlands, and rivers. From the...
