Hammock Chair Redux
A few minutes with some heavy cord can change an uncomfortable hammock chair into a dreamy, swinging perch.
Life at BIB
Lychee
Lychees have a tough, dry, bumpy skin, but it’s thin and you can cut it with a knife or bite into it with your teeth and peel it off, exposing the pearly white globe inside.
What’s That Fruit ? ? ?
Use this as a guide in any Central American produce market — chances are you’ll find your mystery fruit here, along with its name.
Leishmaniasis,
Don’t let the thought of getting leishmaniasis scare you away from coming to BIB. People live here year-around and few ever experience chiclera.
Float-Your-Boat Pontoon Boat Trips
What better way to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or get-together with friends during a lovely day on the water.
Assassin Bug, Kissing Bug, Chagas Bug
Be wary of Belize’s native Assassin Bug. It is most commonly seen in spring and summer, so become familiar with it so you can identify and avoid it.
Covid-19 Vaccinations and Booster Shots
Covid-19 has changed the world, and it is essential that everyone cooperate to try to return it to Pre-Covid normal as soon as possible.
The Caimito Fruit
The caimito is pretty tasty but not strongly flavored, rather like a grape or plum, with aftertones of persimmons, and a fun new fruit to try.
Property Maintenance Guide
A property maintenance program is vital for homeowners in the tropics. Termite control is only one of many tasks for your house’s caretaker.
Poisonwood Peril
The poisonwood tree, called che-chem by the Mayans, can give you a serious itch, a bad rash, and weeping sores that can last up to three weeks.