Who are you? My name is Laura, and I am originally from Cleveland, OH. I moved to Placencia, Belize, about 2.5 years ago. I was a marriage counselor in the US, and my husband and I had a side business of renovating distressed properties. We loved it so much we planned on how to make … Read more

Who are you? My name is Rebecca Coutant and I grew up in New Jersey…in a suburb of NYC. My family didn’t travel much…just a beach trip or two, or a week’s vacation to a lake in a nearby state. My junior year of college, I decided to take time off from Smith College in … Read more

Who are you? My name is Jenny Smedra and I am currently teaching English in the city of Merida, Mexico. I grew up in the Midwest in a very conservative, Catholic family and was the first in my family to attend college. My family was not wealthy by any means and I worked my way … Read more

Who are you? My name is Martin Hendrikx. I grew up in a UN family so we moved around a lot and when I graduated school, I decided that the travel bug had stuck with me. I have since traveled to over 30 countries and found much excitement in this lifestyle. I am a Dutch … Read more

Hello to you from Belize !! I am Macarena Rose ( really, this is my name!) and I moved to Belize over 7 years ago from the USA. I moved to Belize as the Director of my Church to start a healing mission here- which then led me to another form of service, which is … Read more