VHS: Greetings earthlings – from beautiful Belize!

Well, we made it! We have arrived at our first destination and survived – even flourished – our first week in this beautiful country. I met up with Sarah at the Miami airport on our layover to Belize city, where we joined our last group mate Diana, who had been doing some personal travelling in…

SHEA: Our time with the Hopkins Belize Humane Society

Hola from Lanquin, Guatemala! We are en route to our second Global Vets project in Sumpango after leaving Hopkins, Belize two days ago. Our first project at the Hopkins Belize Humane Society was a surreal learning opportunity. Within an hour of arriving in Hopkins, we were greeted by Kelli, one of the fantastic volunteers at…

South America – Ecuador

Feels great to have two feet back on home and native land. Bring on the cool green grass, Swiss Chalet quarter chicken dinners and of course, Timmies coffee! After leaving Canada on May 26, our Global Vets journey has come to an end. It’s time to gear up for school, and prepare to grind said…

2/3 – GUATEMALA.

Onwards to Panajachel, Guatemala. We had slightly more than a day to shift ourselves and our belongings one country to the left from Belize to Guatemala. Before embarking on the second leg of our 3-part journey, we were able to take a quick pit stop in Flores Guatemala to spend a night enjoying the country…

Central America – Stage One Complete: Belize

I can honestly say I have successfully delved into the Belizean culture whole-heartedly. Let me paint you a picture. Paste the following link in a new window as you read along: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VqhsFpbCo4. Sitting in an outdoor dining room on the sand at Hamanasi in Hopkins Belize, steps from the Caribbean Sea I sit down to write…