Sun 4-Jan-2015 Belize, Travel |
Our last day in Hopkins and the best swimming day yet. The waves kept rolling in, breaking on the shallow sandbar allowing our grandchildren to body surf. I love watching them in the water. We...
Sat 3-Jan-2015 Belize, Travel |
We took the hour trip down the coast to Placencia today. The road is paved so we expected a smoothish drive, but there were close to 50 speed bumps or pedestrian crossings to pass over. Anything...
Fri 2-Jan-2015 Belize, Travel |
Multiple activities today. After a morning of swimming and relaxing, Andrew, Jen, and GME went off fishing on a boat with a guide. They had a great afternoon even though they didn’t catch any fish...
Thu 1-Jan-2015 Belize, Travel |
Happy New Year! After a leisurely breakfast which included muffins from Caitlin’s bakery, Andrew, David and Janet headed off to the Cockscomb Basin Sanctuary. Jen, and our grandchildren planned to...
Wed 31-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
The day dawned with lots of winds and rain on the horizon. The storm that passed through at 11:00 was violent and full of rain. Andrew and GME had to cancel their fishing trip. The...
Tue 30-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
At breakfast Andrew and I thought we would have our cup of coffee on the porch overlooking the water. Mistake: Tiny little black flies attacked. They are the size of a grain of pepper, but...
Mon 29-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
Today Amanda, Emily, and Steven and family headed home while the rest of us packed up and moved further south to our new rental. We had been told that the new rental would be available any time after...
Sun 28-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
Amanda, Emily, Steven and Andrew with all the grandkids chose to drive up to near Belmopan for a cave-tubing adventure. They loved it as they spent time exploring the caves and swimming through...
Sat 27-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
At 7:30 we headed down the road to meet our captain for a snorkeling trip. There was quite a bit of wind and waves, but our captain promised things would calm in time. The trip out to the...
Fri 26-Dec-2014 Belize, Travel |
The day after Christmas was very hot and calm. After a late night which seemed to have included lots of alcohol, the village awoke very slowly. Grouper came to see Andrew and explained that he...
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