Ek Balam Mayan Ruins – The City of the Black Jaguar

Ek Balam Mayan Ruins – The City of the Black Jaguar

There are many notable ruins in the Yucatan area of Mexico including Tulum, Chichen Itza, and Coba. Ek Balam is probably the least well-known of the 4, and even though I’ve visited many Mayan ruins throughout Central America Ek Balam stands apart from the rest.

An Incredible Day – Swimming with Whale Sharks

An Incredible Day – Swimming with Whale Sharks

I’m in Belize on the hunt for whale sharks – but I’m not watching them from the boat, I’m plunging into the water to scuba dive and snorkel with the world’s largest fish. Don’t miss the photos and video from my incredible and unforgettable experience!

Photo of the Week – Sleepy Snow Leopard

Photo of the Week – Sleepy Snow Leopard

The snow leopard is globally endangered and extremely beautiful. Did I mention it has an incredible yawn as well? Don’t miss this week’s featured photo!

Nassau Grouper Dines on Lobster

Nassau Grouper Dines on Lobster

This week’s photo is of a striped Nassau grouper I observed feasting on a lobster! Photographed in Glover’s Reef Atoll, Belize. The Nassau grouper is becoming an endangered species and this area is one of the best locations for spotting them.

Chowing Down at the Placencia Lobsterfest

Chowing Down at the Placencia Lobsterfest

I travel to the 15th annual Placencia Lobsterfest in Placencia, Belize. It was an epic celebration of mouthwatering proportions. Don’t be fooled, there’s more to this festival than just filling your belly with delicious lobster!