My Favorite Waterfalls In Belize
Belize expat Gary Peterson sometimes needs to get off the beach. And when he does, a favorite activity is chasing waterfalls. Luckily, there are plenty… Read More »My Favorite Waterfalls In Belize
Gary Peterson
Gary Peterson has traveled and written about many destinations worldwide. He’s written travel guides for Europe including Italy, France, and the Greek Islands. For the past few years, he’s traveled extensively throughout Central America, publishing two books on Belize. Gary lives on the Placencia Peninsula, Belize, where he continues writing about Central America and the Caribbean.
How The Hummingbird Highway, Belize Is Changing In 2019
The Hummingbird Highway, Belize was always one of the world’s great road trips. But new construction to straighten and widen this historic route threaten the… Read More »How The Hummingbird Highway, Belize Is Changing In 2019
Are You Prepared For A New Life In Belize?
Life in Belize can be a culture shock for many new expats. Long-term Placencia resident Gary Peterson outlines some of the common challenges that newbies… Read More »Are You Prepared For A New Life In Belize?
Nine Tips For Staying Safe In Belize (Or How Not To Be A Victim Of Crime)
Belize is a tropical paradise but like everywhere, it has a dark side. But you needn’t be a victim in this country. Gary Peterson talks… Read More »Nine Tips For Staying Safe In Belize (Or How Not To Be A Victim Of Crime)
Up (Too?) Close And Personal With Mayan Ruins In Belize
There are more Mayan ruins in Belize than you can shake a stick at. This tiny country is full of them. But many visitors might… Read More »Up (Too?) Close And Personal With Mayan Ruins In Belize
Plastic Beach Trash In Belize: A Central American Epidemic
In this short piece, Placencia resident Gary Peterson discusses the problem of plastic beach trash in Belize, and urges everyone to start small when solving… Read More »Plastic Beach Trash In Belize: A Central American Epidemic
Real Estate Scams In Belize And How To Avoid Them
If you’re thinking about buying Belize real estate you need to be careful. Scams and fraud abound, but with some due diligence and a little… Read More »Real Estate Scams In Belize And How To Avoid Them
How Living In Belize Differs From Vacationing In Belize
If Belize has always been a vacation spot for you, the thought of moving to “the Jewel” probably crossed your mind at least once. But… Read More »How Living In Belize Differs From Vacationing In Belize
Why Should I Live In Corozal, Belize?
Have you considered Corozal, Belize as a possible town to live in? You wouldn’t be the first! Gary Peterson offers some insight into why some… Read More »Why Should I Live In Corozal, Belize?
Ranguana Caye, Belize: A Day Trip To Paradise
Placencia resident Gary Peterson needed a break after showing his son-in-law around for a week. And when you need a break in Placencia, the obvious… Read More »Ranguana Caye, Belize: A Day Trip To Paradise