Catherine “Cathi” Bray is a travel agent, freelance writer, and firearms instructor who splits her time between Belize and Texas with her husband, Tom and their Great Dane/Mastiff mix, Allen, and Poo-Hua-Hua puppy, Maya. Cathi is a former newspaper reporter/magazine writer and was the proud recipient of an Associated Press award back in her newspaper days. The Brays started two businesses in Belize and lived to tell the tale. Cathi loves spending time with her children and grandchildren and sharing Belize with them whenever possible.
Belize has some of the best chocolate in the world. Not surprising, as it is the home of chocolate. But who’s making the best chocolate… Read More »Chocolate in Belize: A Brief History and Some of Our Favorites
Nine great reasons you either should or shouldn’t be visiting Belize. It all depends on your own perspective and if you’re a glass half full… Read More »Nine Great Reasons For Not Visiting Belize
Cathi Bray takes a lighthearted look at finding the essentials in a foreign country. For example, where can you get decent wifi in Belize? Or… Read More »Stop By The Zoo! (All About Finding Public Bathrooms And Wifi In Belize)
Whether you’re researching a potential move or planning a vacation, you may have questions about safety in Belize. San Ignacio expat Cathi Bray discusses some… Read More »Should I Be Concerned About Health And Safety In Belize?
Belizean Kriol is one of the most fascinating aspects of Belize for foreign tourists and expats alike. In this short piece, Cathi Bray pays homage… Read More »“Mi Love Beleez”. A Short Homage To Belizean Kriol
Thinking of moving abroad as a single woman? Don’t be put off! In this article, Cathi Bray meet three single women in Belize now living… Read More »Meet Three Expat Women In Belize Living The Single Life
In 2017 Belize amended its Misuse of Drugs Act. In the light of that amendment, Cathi Bray attempts to answer the question “is marijuana legal… Read More »Is Marijuana Legal In Belize? (Asking For A Friend…)
Cathi Bray talks to a number of expats in Belize about where they live in the country. How do Belize’s districts differ from one another?… Read More »Where Are Expats In Belize Living And Why?
I’m 59 and I’m sitting in Belize and I’m not sure why. Sometimes I’m sure. Sometimes I’m not. My husband and I moved here in… Read More »Soul Searching: Should I Stay In Belize?
There are a few ways that you can get Belize residency as an expat. Here’s a couple of the most common routes that people take… Read More »How To Get Belize Residency
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