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Ground Food Cassava

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One of the main staple food used in the Garifuna culture in Belize is the cassava. It is a starchy tuber known as yucca that is used mostly in the southern part of the country near beautiful Belize home rentals . They are large tubers that are rich in starch and the inside is latex like with palm like leaves. This annual fruit is the largest grown carbohydrate in the tropics near off grid living rental in Belize . It is considered either as sweet or bitter cassava with a chalk white or yellowish flesh. The leaves are a good source of protein. The bitter cassava plant has a high level of cyanide and has to be well shed before being used in order to remove all harmful toxins. The sweet cassava contains a low level of cyanide and may be eaten as a traditional root veggie. Cassava is widely known for making of cassava bread but it is also used in other meals as well such as cassava pudding, that you can give it a try in making at your Belize cabin rental . The cassava bread c

Belize little park - Guanacaste National Park

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Guanacaste National Park is the smallest and reachable little park located near the nation’s Capital city, Belmopan close to unique and beautiful homes for sale . This little park is named after the Guanacaste tree which is one of the largest tree type in Central America, it was first made into areserve in 1973 with 50 acres of protected tropical forest along the riverbank and near property for sale Belize .then in 1990 itbecame known as a national park. Guanacaste National Park is bounded on the north by the Belize River and the south by the southern highway and the busy George Price Highway. Alongside the national park is the community of Roaring Creek which hold many Belize homes and Belize houses  that are listed by the Belize real estate for sale. This Belize property is open on a daily basis to the public from 8:00 am - 4:30 p.m. at a low cost of just $5 Belize dollars. Inside the park an education Center, a giftshop and about two miles of adventurous trials is off

Christmas Ham in Belize

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Enjoying your vacation house rental in Belize and celebrating the joy and Christmas cheers with family and friends is the best way to spend the holidays. Family and friends visit each other on during this wonderful celebration and your Belize home rental is no exception. So be prepared and make a feast for your guests. An easy and delicious platter to prepare and serve in your  Belize cabinrental   is the traditional Christmas Ham. All you need are a few ingredients that can be purchased in any store just a few minutes away from Better in Belize eco-community . Our 132-acre tropical rainforest paradise offers two of the best off -grid living rental in Belize.  Both our Toucan House and Treetops are the best place for you and your loved ones to spend quality vacation time during the merriest time of the year. Ingredients needed are: 1 Ham of desired size 1 Small Pack ofCloves 1/4 cup yellow Mustard For Glaze: 1 cup Brown Sugar 1/2 tsp Soy Sauce  1 tsp Yel

Marie Sharp opens in San Ignacio

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From her southern Belize property , Ma rie Sharp now brings her flavorful hot sauces to San Ignacio. Just a short drive away from our ecovillage in Belize her store offers all of the varieties of her hot sauces, jams and refreshments. Marie Sharp 's Tourist Center & Culinary Class opened its doors offering tourists the opportunity toprepare and enjoy making the main and authentic Belizean dish and have fun along the way. Marie Sharp Tourist Center and culinary class is open every day from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. during the course you have the opportunity to learn so much about the food and culture of Belize. You learn to cookone of Belize’s main cultural dishes , the well-known rice and beans withstew chicken, fried plantains, potato salad and of course as every meal must include a delicious dessert bread pudding. You will then be able to go home to Better In Belize ecovillage and prepare these dishes for your family. The cooking class is available to a minimum of 2

Birding in Belize

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A huge number of travelers visit Belize every year to get up and close with nature especially through birdwatching. The pristinerainforest properties in Belize offer vast range of untouched and unspoiled jungle with an abundance of over 560 species of birds, 80 percent which are classified as residents and 20 percent which are migrants from North America. Thus, the reason Belize has become a favorite birding spot amongst birders and nature lovers. Our off grid living rentals in Belize bring you close to the fascinating world of birds in the 132 -acre eco-community which is nestled in the foothills of the Maya Mountains in the Cayo District of Western Belize. Better in Belize has a vast range of untouched and unspoiled rainforests which provide the diverse habitats for birds. In the mornings you can enjoy ceremonial chatter of several types of birds from the doorway of your vacation house rental inBelize or whilst having breakfast on the deck of your cabin which is sur

Crunchy Carrots

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Carrot is a root vegetable that is usually orange in color due to its high content of carotene and is cultivated on farms some which are listed under Belize rental property for sale. Carrots is a biennial plant with its leaves being the first to grow then the taproot which takes about four months or 120 days to mature.Carrots grow best when planted under the full sun but are tolerant to some shade, their ideal soil type which can be found on  off grid living rentals in Belize  is loose well, drained, sandy or loamy soil. This root crop can be eaten either raw in which it only releases 3 percent of it carotene during digestion or cooked in which it releases up to 39percent. Carrots can be chopped and boiled, fried or steamed and cooked in soups and stews. It can also be blended to make chutney or purees to make baby food. Grabbing a few and bringing back to your Belize home rental is ideal as you can bake a delicious carrot cake, make a yummy carrot pudding or a carrot juice.

Celebrating the Love day in Belize

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Its valentine in San Ignacio and many business décor and get ready for this special occasion offering great deals to celebrate the day of love. Enjoy some of the many romantic activities that are being offered throughout the town best spots and near unique Belize properties for sale. If planning a romantic evening for two then not far from Remax, Belize Real Estate are some of the best places to enjoy a great socializing evening and dinner in the center of town. These places include Serendib Restaurant, Erva’s Restaurant and the Tandoor Restaurant. If you are looking for a more romantic and secluded setting, then a couple of blocks down the burns avenue is the Guava Limb Restaurant and café or The Crave Restaurant, both perfect for booking a romantic dinner for two. If purchasing flowers for your love bug is in your thoughts,then contacting Glenda Flower shop which located at Maya Vista near beautiful Belize homes for sale is recommended . Another excellent choice for

Bring Buddy to Better in Belize

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Currently, pets have become part of our everyday lives and devoted fellow travelers and bringing them along to Belizeis quite easy and simple.  And to top it off what better place than Better in Belize eco community for you and your paw friend. Here you both can roam around 132 acres of secluded unspoiled tropical rainforest paradise with cheap off grid land for sale which is more than ample space to roam around and about. What glee will you best friend have as they accompany you on the nature trial walks and discover new adventure around this rainforest property in Belize and at night you can both nestle in a beautiful Belize eco-lodge . Before , your four-legged buddy can accompany you to our Belize eco lodge , the following entry requirements set by the Belize Agricultural Health Authority(BAHA) need to be adhere to in order forearly detection and prevent the entry of animal diseases. Your pet need to be accompanied by a recent veterinary certificate issued by a

Belize Breadfruit

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Bread fruit or masa pan as known in Spanish is one of Belizehuge tropical fruiting tree that grow throughout Belize property. It is related to the other tropical fruits such as jackfruit, breadnut, figs, and mulberries. The very large evergreen tree has large thick leaves that look feathery like and gives of milky-white sap which is produced on all parts of the tree. The fruit varies in color, size, and shape with smooth, off-white to cream color flesh and spikes like peel. The bread fruit can be eaten either as a fruit when it is ripe or as a vegetable when it is green and can be found at the local market stalls not far from beautiful homes for sale in Belize . When the fruit is green it is hard and firm with a fibrous white and starchy flesh that can be sliced and fried and eaten with butter, salt and pepper or it may also be cut into chunks and cooked. Fully ripe breadfruits are sweet, soft with creamy colored and flesh that can be eaten as a dessert fruit either raw, cook

Why choose Belize to vacation?

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Belize is one of the top-rated destinations for vacations every year. Why is this? Considering Belize is such a small country there are still so many adventures to undertake, places to explore, beaches to relax or hammocks to lazy the days away. You may opt for the cayes or prefer the rainforests of Belize but one thing that is guaranteed is that once you have booked a belize vacation rental you will have a vacation to remember. We boast about having the second-largest barrier reef in the world, and until you get to snorkel or dive near this amazing wonder of the world then you will realize what an unforgettable experience it is. There are many belize homes for rent available online so be sure to do your research and book only via trusted sites. If you are planning on travelling on a budget or want the experience of having your own space or preparing your own meals, then a vacation home rental in Belize fits the bill. Be flexible and undertake your own adventures!

Magical Rainforest EcoVillage in Belize

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Book your visit to Better in Belize , our magical rainforest EcoVillage in Belize and view our belize real estate for sale .   Peek into the Hobbit Homes. We have several belize homes for sale . Climb to Rainbow’s Roost, the spectacular lookout lanai high above the majestic Macal River Valley. Wander along the wildlife corridors and medicinal trails, be sure to ask our property manager where the hiking trails are. Catch the antics of the howler monkeys that live in the canopy of this Belize Eco Village.  Watch for the tapirs that love to munch bean shoots in the Community Gardens. Explore the three local waterfalls and swim holes on this belize property . Spend the night at The Toucan House, our Eco-Lodge and one of the belize houses for sale at Better in Belize . Stargaze in what astronomers call “the darkest skies in the world”. Enjoy moonshine in the jungle! No hangover the next day! Enjoy belize rainforest living ! You’ll witness The Milky Way like you have never v