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Holy Cow!
Holy Cow!
Exploring everything bovine in Belize
Anel Ryan
Dec 6, 2019
Beware the Ta Ta Duende
Beware the Ta Ta Duende
At look at Belize’s most popular folk legend
Anel Ryan
Dec 2, 2019
Gratitude
Gratitude
A spirit of thankfulness makes all the difference…
Anel Ryan
Nov 27, 2019
Sneak Peek Inside Our Bags
Sneak Peek Inside Our Bags
How we downsized everything we own to fit into 4 suitcases
Anel Ryan
Nov 26, 2019
You Don’t Need to be DEAD to Have an Estate Sale
You Don’t Need to be DEAD to Have an Estate Sale
How we sold everything to travel the world as house sitters
Anel Ryan
Nov 25, 2019
Where to Find the Perfect House Sit
Where to Find the Perfect House Sit
A Comprehensive Review of House Sitting Websites
Anel Ryan
Nov 22, 2019
Home Sweet House Sit
Home Sweet House Sit
Why we chose house sitting to travel the world
Anel Ryan
Nov 20, 2019
Stairway to Heaven
Stairway to Heaven
Exploring Mayan ruins on the Yucatan Peninsula
Anel Ryan
Nov 18, 2019
The Magnificent Maya
The Magnificent Maya
Celebrating the brilliance of a people often overlooked
Anel Ryan
Nov 16, 2019
All That’s Treasure is Not Gold
All That’s Treasure is Not Gold
Join the global movement to keep beaches and waterways clean
Anel Ryan
Nov 15, 2019
Food, Glorious Food
Food, Glorious Food
Caribbean shopping from a grocery truck
Anel Ryan
Nov 11, 2019
Fish Monitor
Fish Monitor
How I learned to stop and smell all things fishy
Anel Ryan
Nov 10, 2019
Shell Shock
Shell Shock
Hermit Crabs — The Ultimate House Sitters
Anel Ryan
Nov 6, 2019
Maybe Mañana
Maybe Mañana
There’s always tomorrow…until tomorrow doesn’t come
Anel Ryan
Nov 5, 2019
To Market, To Market
To Market, To Market
Post Día de Muertos Holiday Shopping
Anel Ryan
Nov 4, 2019
Meet the Menagerie
Meet the Menagerie
Wake up Honey, we’re minding a zoo…
Anel Ryan
Nov 2, 2019
Rancho San Francisco
Rancho San Francisco
Down the rabbit hole in Mexico
Anel Ryan
Nov 1, 2019
Rancho San Francisco ~ Photo Story
Rancho San Francisco ~ Photo Story
Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico
John Ryan
Nov 1, 2019
The Fun Side of the Wall
The Fun Side of the Wall
Hanging around Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico
Anel Ryan
Oct 31, 2019
Acclimation
Acclimation
Home is where your heart is…and running water…and grapes
Anel Ryan
Oct 30, 2019
Bittersweet Farewell
Bittersweet Farewell
We will always have Vieques, Puerto Rico in our hearts
Anel Ryan
Oct 29, 2019
Bug of the Day
Bug of the Day
Post Hurricane: Our “travel bug” called his cousins
Anel Ryan
Oct 28, 2019
What’s My Line
What’s My Line
After a disaster, it’s necessary to wait in line…to survive!
Anel Ryan
Oct 25, 2019
Telephone Hill
Telephone Hill
You don’t call…you don’t text…
Anel Ryan
Oct 24, 2019
The Bare Necessities
The Bare Necessities
Back to the basics after Hurricane Maria
Anel Ryan
Oct 23, 2019
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