If there’s one thing I’ve learned thus far throughout my accidental path to being an entrepreneur, it’s that the most challenging aspect of following this path is the amount of self-motivation it takes to make it work. Being a creative person is only half of the battle. It took me […]
The first time I traveled to Belize in 2015, I fell in love. When I returned in 2016, Belize became one of those places for me. A place that feels special. A place I can rediscover again and again because there’s so much to be seen. A place that means something to me […]
Before arriving in Placencia, I worried I wouldn’t like it. People offered up activities for John and me to do incase we got bored during our 4 night stay. I knew the village itself was small. I hadn’t visited last year, so a little fear of the unknown was at […]
Tragedies are never easy business. At once you want to say everything you’re feeling and give into your anger, while simultaneously feeling the urge to say nothing at all. What are the right words to say and the right actions to take when the city I call home is in […]
“Snake! Snake! Snake!” John Chuc, a Maya native of Belize and our tour guide for the day, excitedly slams on the brakes of our passenger van and points to the road in front of us just as a speckled racer slithers away into the brush on our left. We resume forward motion […]
I like to think I’m a semi-different person when I’m traveling. My inhibitions drop a little bit, I’m more open and willing to trying things that scare me, and I’m somewhat more adventurous. This is how I ended up in a cave used by the ancient Maya for sacrifices, standing […]