“Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time! The Now. The more you are focused on time-past and future-the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.” -from “The Power of Now”
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We attempted to arrive at the island early on the 10:30 ferry from Belize City, but were told it was having propellor problems, and the next boat wasn’t until 1:30. So I bought tickets for the ride over to Caye Caulker, which only took an hour, and we started to stroll the island in search
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So many birds down here I have loads of images and thought breaking them up a bit would be best. Here’s another installment of “Birds of Central America.” The Trogon photo below was taken at duPlooy’s Jungle Lodge in San Ignacio, Belize. The Ani photo below was taken on the side of the road near
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Tikal, translated from Maya as”City of Spiritual Voices,” is one of the most magnificent of all Mayan sites. The 222-square mile Tikal National Park is located in northern Guatemala, in the heart of El Peten. This is a must see for anyone in Central America, particularly Belize & Guatemala, who has an interest in the
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I wanted to post some shots of the wildlife and wasn’t sure of all the scientific names of the animals, so I want to play a game…please leave comments if you know any of the species names, family, etc. of the pictured animals. If nobody plays along, then I’ll get the hint and try to
Today we took a trip to The Belize Zoo just outside Belize City. One of the better zoos I have visited to date. All the animals are native to Belize, and all are either born there or rescues. It is fairly small but it doesn’t feel that way, and we spent around four hours wandering the grounds.
We toured the Green Iguana Conservation Project yesterday to check out the grounds of the San Ignacio Resort and take pics & learn about the conservation efforts in Belize. This is a great project aimed at informing the public, mainly locals, on the dangers of poaching iguanas in the wild. Our tour guide, Umberto (Bert),
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