Sabal Beach • Secluded Eco-Tourism Retreat
Updates & News From Off The Grid In Southern BelizePositive changes at Punta Negra, Belize!
Thanks to the tireless efforts of the Village Council Chairwoman, Ms. Paula Jacobs, Punta Negra's petition to the Ministry of Education and Youth Services for a new school in Punta Negra was approved! This is BIG news for the community. The old school, a two story...
Everyone deserves a beach day now and again
As we were sitting down to lunch today there was a cacophony of trees rustling, bush being trampled, twigs snapping and berry munching. Having grown used to even small birds here making a disproportionate amount of noise for their size in the woods around Sabal...
Calling all educators! Ever dreamed of living on the beach in the Caribbean?
The village of Punta Negra in Southern Belize, with support from the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE), is currently accepting applications for an assistant teacher for St. Cuthbert's School. This is a volunteer position which will give the...
Sea Turtle Nesting!
The last few weeks have been pretty windy and wavy at Sabal Beach as is normal for late July. We were, however, surprised to see the wind had blown over one of our chairs - or so we thought initially. After righting the chair and upon a bit closer inspection we...
5th Annual Punta Negra Beach Bash!
Five years ago our first introduction to Punta Negra, Belize came from happening to be at the dock in Punta Gorda the morning of the first Punta Negra Beach Bash. Someone asked if we wanted to go to a beach party for $20 round trip and we figured 'why not?!' Today...
January 2012 sightings
So far 2012 is off to a good start for catching some of the local wildlife on film. We wanted to share a few of our recent visitors with you but hopefully at some point you will be here to experience this without needing a camera! For a larger view you can click the...