Archive for 'Outdoor Activities'
Meeting Interesting People on Ambergris Caye
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by Brunette.
When a person moves to a new country and town, a normal concern is whether one will be able to readily make new, interesting friends of like mind. In all honesty, I continue to be amazed by some of the fascinating people I meet in San Pedro, and on Ambergris Caye. Usually, I meet them [...]
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Ambergris Caye’s Tres Pescados “Grand Slam” Tournament
Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by Brunette.
Belize has long been recognized as a mecca for sport anglers. A number of exclusive vacation lodges, both on Ambergris Caye and more remote cayes, cater to dedicated saltwater anglers. All types of fishing – spin, fly, and trolling – can be experienced all year long. Tarpon, snook and jacks are found in the estuaries [...]
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Kayaking & the Ambergris Caye Eco-Kayak Challenge
Posted on 11. Jun, 2011 by Brunette.
Kayaking is one of those sports that are a real delight, when you live on Ambergris Caye. I highly recommend it. You don’t have to buy a kayak. It’s easy to rent a kayak for one person, or two, from several locations on the east side of the island. You can rent for an [...]
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Stay Fit While You Keep Cool – on Ambergris Caye
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by Brunette.
In mid-May the weather on Ambergris Caye is hot and dry – and the surrounding sea beckons. With temperatures hitting 90 degrees Fahrenheit the last few days, the most comfortable way to exercise is while partially submerged in a body of water… There are many options for aquatic exercise and sports on this island. Swimming [...]
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Cashew Tales from Crooked Tree, Belize
Posted on 28. May, 2011 by Brunette.
Have you ever set eyes upon a cashew tree? Until our trip to Crooked Tree Lodge and Sanctuary last week, I had not. What an interesting sight, with its inside out fruit! Mike and I often complain about the price for cashews, one of our favorite nuts. Last week we learned about the cashew’s preparation [...]