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Friendships, Love & Vice in Belize
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Inhalt bereitgestellt von Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal, Rachel Jensen, and Job Mendizabal. Alle Podcast-Inhalte, einschlieĂlich Episoden, Grafiken und Podcast-Beschreibungen, werden direkt von Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal, Rachel Jensen, and Job Mendizabal oder seinem Podcast-Plattformpartner hochgeladen und bereitgestellt. Wenn Sie glauben, dass jemand Ihr urheberrechtlich geschĂŒtztes Werk ohne Ihre Erlaubnis nutzt, können Sie dem hier beschriebenen Verfahren folgen https://de.player.fm/legal.
Learn how this unlikely duo came together, get the inside scoop on green card wedding plans, Belize's version of 90 Day Fiancé, and the true meaning of "landshark." Plus, dive into Caribbean life with a twist of vice, friends, and love.
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Learn how this unlikely duo came together, get the inside scoop on green card wedding plans, Belize's version of 90 Day Fiancé, and the true meaning of "landshark." Plus, dive into Caribbean life with a twist of vice, friends, and love.
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ĂFrom catching lobster to making friends through fĂștbol (soccer) these kids are living the ultimate Belizean dream. Watch now and get inspired! Meet Elsa & Buggy, daughters of our previous guest: Jodi, a mom who moved to Belize from Montana. These two adventurous twins live a life full of Snorkeling, soccer, and sea adventures! đââïžâœđ In this episode, they share: â
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Advice for families with kids moving to Belize đ The Gringa & Local Belize Podcast - Belize Lifestyle & Experiences Host: Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal Save our contact info here: https://popl.co/card/xHbOeEih/3/s Contact The Schell Family Business info: Schell Bound Adventures Whatsapp: +501 670-1108 Email: Chubs@schellboundadventures.com Website: https://schellboundadventures.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565799006578 Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgalbz TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.com Website: https://the-gringa-local-belize.captivate.fm NOTICE & â ïž DISCLAIMER: The information provided through our podcast and publications is for general informational purposes only. Any actions you takeâor choose not to takeâbased on this content are entirely at your own risk, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or damage. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Gringa and Local Belize Podcast or its affiliates. This content should not be interpreted as financial, economic, legal, tax, or professional advice of any kind. We provide this podcast without warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or outcomes of using the information shared. Please conduct your own research and seek professional guidance when necessary. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, THE GRINGA AND LOCAL BELIZE PODCAST 2025.âŠ
What happens when a Montana mom of three takes a leap of faith to try Belize for a year? Meet Jodi Schell and her adventurous family, who swapped the mountains for the beach and discovered a whole new way of life. From raising twins on the island to Chubs' (her son) water adventures and starting a catamaran tour company, this episode dives deep into their exciting six-year journey. âš Here's what we cover: From Montana to Belize: Their first impressions and experiences Life in Montana vs. Belize Raising kids in a child-centered culture Adventures beyond the reef đ Belizean food, culture, and challenges Building a new life in paradise Discover how their vacations turned into a lifestyle, the highs and lows of expat life, and what theyâd change if they were mayor of San Pedro! đ§ Listen now for inspiring stories and insider tips about Belizean life, and don't forget to subscribe for more captivating episodes! The Gringa & Local Belize Podcast Belize Lifestyle & Experiences Host: Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal Save our contact info here: https://popl.co/card/xHbOeEih/3/s Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgalbz TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.com Website: https://the-gringa-local-belize.captivate.fm Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gringa-local-belize/id1709718641 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5i5DS3J1AuuaLPBUxlPhe4?si=5e8b077b2f154dac NOTICE & â ïž DISCLAIMER: The information provided through our podcast and publications is for general informational purposes only. Any actions you takeâor choose not to takeâbased on this content are entirely at your own risk, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or damage. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Gringa and Local Belize Podcast or its affiliates. This content should not be interpreted as financial, economic, legal, tax, or professional advice of any kind. We provide this podcast without warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or outcomes of using the information shared. Please conduct your own research and seek professional guidance when necessary. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, THE GRINGA AND LOCAL BELIZE PODCAST 2024. #belizepodcast #podcast #travelpodcast #lifestylepodcast #belize #sanpedrobelize #ambergriscayebelize #visitbelize #belizevacation #culture #belizeliving #BelizePodcast #ExpatLife #SanPedroBelize #BelizeTravelâŠ
đïž Dive into Belizeâs Tourism Industry with Nicholas Scavone | BTIA (SAN PEDRO CHAPTER) Chairman Interview đ§đż In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas Scavone, the current chairman of the Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA - SAN PEDRO CHAPTER), to explore the heart of Belize's tourism sector. đïž Learn about the BTIAâs role in bridging the public and private sectors, how it advocates for industry growth, and the challenges of leading tourism efforts in a dynamic environment. Beyond the industry talk, Nick shares personal insights on what brought him to Belize, his experiences in property management and hospitality, and his must-try local restaurants đœïž. We even ask the BIG question: If Nick were mayor of San Pedro, what would he change? đłïž Whether you're in the tourism field, planning a trip, or just curious about life in Belize, this episode delivers expert insights, inspiring stories, and local gems. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that bell icon for more! đ đ§ Listen now and uncover Belize from the inside! đ BTIA Links: On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spbtia?mibextid=LQQJ4d Website: https://www.btia.org/ The Gringa & Local Belize Podcast - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2024 Belize Lifestyle & Experiences Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal Find & Save our Platforms info here: https://popl.co/card/xHbOeEih/3/s NOTICE & â ïž DISCLAIMER: The information provided through our podcast and publications is for general informational purposes only. Any actions you takeâor choose not to takeâbased on this content are entirely at your own risk, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or damage. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Gringa and Local, Job Mendizabal or Rachel Jensen. This content should not be interpreted as financial, economic, legal, tax, or professional advice of any kind. We provide this podcast without warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or outcomes of using the information shared. Please conduct your own research and seek professional guidance when necessary. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, THE GRINGA AND LOCAL BELIZE PODCAST 2024âŠ
In this episode, we sit down with Ben Sept, a dedicated board member and full-time volunteer at ACES Wildlife Rescue, a non-profit organization permitted by the Belize Forest Department. Originally from Canada, Ben visited belize for 6 months, little did they know that 2 months in they would realize that Belize was going to be their new permanent home. They moved to Belize in 2015 with his wife and three kids, and soon after, the entire family became deeply involved with ACES. But what exactly is ACES, and who are the people behind it? Ben shares the inspiring story of Christina and Chris, the passionate pillars, who have dedicated their lives to giving the island's wildlife a voice and a safe haven. He reflects on his personal journey to Belize, his work with the rescue team, and the challenges they face protecting local wildlife, particularly the crucial role that crocodiles play in the ecosystem. Ben takes us down memory lane, recounting his encounters with the islandâs unique wildlife and sharing the tireless efforts that go into ACES' rescue missions. We also explore the impact of local development on wildlife and discuss how we, as a community, can help ACES continue their critical work. With the recent passing of Chris, this episode serves as a tribute to his remarkable legacy and the urgent need for continued support for ACES. Weâve included timestamps (bottom of the descriptions) to help guide you through this special, extended episodeâone that is essential viewing for anyone who cares about the future of wildlife and the environment on the island. Join us as we raise awareness and learn how you can volunteer or contribute to this incredible cause. Want to volunteer or donate to ACES? Contact info: +501 623-7920 Info@AcesBelize.org Donate (US tax deductible): AcesWildlifeRescue.org/donate Donate in belize to our Atlantic Bank account: Aces Wildlife Rescue 2110007416 Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AcesWildlifeRescue?mibextid=LQQJ4d Biggest donors: Fondation Brigitte Bardot SPCA - International ECI Development The Truck Stop FOLLOW US: The Gringa & Local Belize Podcast Belize Lifestyle & Experiences Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal Save our contact info here: https://popl.co/card/xHbOeEih/3/s Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgalbz TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.com Website: https://the-gringa-local-belize.captivate.fm Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gringa-local-belize/id1709718641 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5i5DS3J1AuuaLPBUxlPhe4?si=5e8b077b2f154dac TIMESTAMPS/ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - What & Who is Aces? 04:12 - Crocs at ACES care 08:18 - Crocs & Humans In the Island 12:07 - Positive Encounters W/Aces 14:19 - Crocs Intelligence & Education in the Island 19:10 - Crocs Population Survey 21:42 - Crocs Reproduction & Characteristics 26:49 - Island Development & Restoration 33:21 - Volunteering at ACES 38:30 - The ACES Team 42:31 - Selfless Love - Chris & Christina 45:21 - ACES RELOCATION 48:17 - Croc Or Alligator? 49:56 - Island Talk 52:41 - Mainland Fun 54:15 - What if you were Mayor of the Island? 57:17 - Conclusion #belizepodcast #podcast #travelpodcast #lifestylepodcast #belize #sanpedrobelize #ambergriscayebelize #visitbelize #belizevacation #culture #belizelivingâŠ
Being Single, Sober & healthy or a mom in San Pedro Belize brings its own challenges and new perspectives. Job & Rachel, catch up on the big changes that have happened in the past 7 months since the last time we recorded an episode back in march. Belize Lifestyle & Experiences Rachel Jensen & Job Mendizabal Save our contact info here: https://popl.co/card/xHbOeEih/3/s Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgalbz TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.com Website: https://the-gringa-local-belize.capti... Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5i5DS3J... #belizepodcast #podcast #travelpodcast #lifestylepodcast #belize #sanpedrobelize #ambergriscayebelize #visitbelize #belizevacation #culture #belizelivingâŠ
In this episode, we sit down with Justin Solis, a Belizean by descent and American by birth, to dive deep into the "Belizean-American Dream." Justin shares his journey from his upbringing in the U.S. to starting Belize's first vegan and cold-pressed juice eatery. Hear about his challenges, culture shocks, and triumphs as he navigates both American corporate life and Belizean entrepreneurship. Topics we cover: đ The Belizean dream of moving abroad to "get ahead" đ± Starting and maintaining a business in Belize đŒ Transitioning from minimum-wage jobs to global tech sales đœïž Justinâs top mainland and island tours and eateries đïž The one thing he'd change if he were mayor of the island Donât miss Justinâs inspiring journey, packed with insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, expats, and anyone intrigued by life in Belize. Hit Subscribe for more candid conversations about Belizean life! Find Juice Alive here: Website: https://www.juicedive.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juicedive?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juicedive?igsh=eXZibWh2dXFsOGF3 Where to Find us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgalbz TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.com Website: https://the-gringa-local-belize.captivate.fm Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gringa-local-belize/id1709718641 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5i5DS3J1AuuaLPBUxlPhe4?si=5e8b077b2f154dac TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introducing the EP 1:54 - How Job Met Justin 2:27 - How Rachel Met Justin 3:20 - Justin's Work Background 5:46 - Belizean Patriac 7:47 - Connecting to your Belizean Heritage 9:07 - A Business Epiphany 11:20 - Starting a Business in Belize 14:34 - keeping Belize Start up Cost Low 16:01 - How to make money in Belize 18:31 - Belize Culture Shocks & Getting Stir crazy 20:12 - Belize Business Industry Shocks 21:46 - Veganism in Belize 23:42 - Travelling Beyond Belize 30:33 - Island & Mainland Must Do & Eatery 35:20 - Major for a Day 36:49 - Concluding #BelizePodcast #BelizeLifestyle #JustinSolis #BelizeanAmericanDream #TravelBelize #BelizeBusiness #belize #belizevacation #travelbelize #traveltobelize #sanpedrobelize #ambergriscayebelizeâŠ
(WATCH THE YOUTUBE VERSION FOR THE DIVING VIDEOS)- Belize: A Diving Mecca! Diving enthusiasts from all over the world travel to Belize yearly to experience its wonders for themselves, often returning multiple times over their lifetimes. With the second-largest barrier reef in the world, three of the four atolls in the Western Hemisphere, the Belize Blue Hole, and hundreds of diving sites in the reef, Belize is unparalleled. In this episode, we literally dive into the captivating tale of Ian Oliva, who was born into the diving community. Starting off at the young age of 11, Ian's journey into diving is both attention grabbing and educational. When we say Ian is a pro, we mean it. Explore his story, the incredible places he's visited, his extensive diving knowledge, and the wonders he's encountered beneath the waves. Follow Belize Pro Dive Center (the Dive company Ian works at): On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BelizeProDiveCenter On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belizeprodivecenter/ Website: https://belizeprodivecenter.com/ Follow us on Your Favourite Social Media Platform: Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
Raised in Belize, to an American Island Music Icon (Dennis Wolfe) and a Belizean Mom. Dennis Wolfe II, is perhaps one of the most loved & known musicians in San Pedro. He sits with us on this 30 minute chat where he shares his strong family Island history, a bit of his dad's legacy, growing in the island, moving to the states to finally come back home, the place he belongs! Join us on this fantastic journey as we get to know an Icon of the island! Watch Episode On Youtube: https://youtu.be/PpFvHR4vwHU Vibe Again / Music Video: https://youtu.be/c80sNjNyZnc?si=bpkV8Ex5gdlmU5Xi Gringo In Belize Song: https://youtu.be/KLyEod3uly8?si=mXSaMXoEyZ0TtS_I #ambergris #ambergriscaye #belize #sanpedrobelize #travelbelize #visitbelize #belizeliving #belizepodcast #belizelifestyle #belizepodcast #gringoinbelizeâŠ
To wrap up we asked Dr. Renae 2 questions: what is her favourite Island meal & What is 1 thing she would change/improve about San Pedro. Her answer will surprise you! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
How can Belize improve your health? What locals & expats should be aware of and check with their health as they progress in life. What are must knows about hospice/ end of life care availability in Belize? All that we touch base with the lovely Doctor Renae (GP). Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
Essential Tips for Seamless Healthcare Transition! The esteemed Dr. Renae provides a comprehensive overview of Medication, Health Services, Insurance, and ER in Belize. Recognizing that individual needs vary, there's one crucial takeaway: consult with a Belize doctor and facilitate communication between your US-based doctor and Belize GP. Ensuring your well-being is prioritized locally, and you're fully informed and prepared for any future health scenarios! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
Join Dr. Renae as she shares her personal journey and insights on becoming a GP license to practice in Belize. A must watch video! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
Dr. Renaeâs journey to Belize could not be made up, it is very interesting! We wonât spill the details on her journey as youâll have to watch part 1. She shares her first years in Belize, her accomplishments and evolving from a medical student to a teacher, mom & Subsequently getting her license in Belize but that is part 2. So stay tuned. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
Rachel is BACK! We board 2 major topics. What is it like coparenting with a Belizean & Why do we see a large number of Belizeans becoming parents at a young age? Cultural differences & much more! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gringa-local-belize/id1709718641 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5i5DS3J1AuuaLPBUxlPhe4?si=5e8b077b2f154dac 00:00 - Co Parenting with a Belizean 11:30 - Why are Belizeans Becoming Parents at a young age? #ambergris #ambergriscaye #belize #sanpedrobelize #travelbelize #visitbelize #belizeliving #belizepodcast #belizelifestyle #belizelifestyleâŠ
We literally plunge into our unforgettable moments from our travels and explorations in Belize. Join us for a blend of personal stories, first-time adventures, and hilarious anecdotes that will leave you both entertained and inspired. Discover the must-have experiences and get ready to create your own unforgettable memories. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegringaandlocal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegringaandlocal/ Follow us on Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@tglbelize Email us: TheGringaAndLocal@gmail.comâŠ
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