A few years ago, we decided to start exploring the world. Time was slipping away, and you can’t put more sand in the glass, ...

Roundabouts continue to be a topic of discussion in Grand Island. A June 24 Independent story about Grand Island roundabouts ...

Hummingbird Highway runs 55 miles from Belmopan to Dangriga, and the Southern Highway runs from Dangriga to Punta Gorda. Cellphone and internet service are ever-improving and wider spread.

Hummingbirds can't swim and may drown in deeper water, so keep your water features shallow, no more than 1-2 inches deep. A great wait to provide grip for their tiny feet is adding textured ...

At 70, I’ve been retired for 7 years with an $80K annual retirement income. I have $200K in CDs, but they’re coming due. What’s my move? See the Birch Glacier collapse: Swiss village buried ...

And he mesmerizes me. Then it's back to the Hummingbird Highway, heading south from Belmopan to the Cave Branch River, where we hike 40 minutes with inner tubes slung over our shoulders.

Picture: Gary Burchett SEEKING ADVENTURE We left town on a high, and drove one of the most beautiful stretches of highway we’ve seen, the Hummingbird Highway.

On Tuesday, we descended the idyllic, 53-mile Hummingbird Highway to the sea, stopping only at a roadside chocolate stand. In the coastal town of Dangriga, we laid eyes on the blue Caribbean for ...