Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary | Belize Study Abroad 🐒

While in Belize, the EarthAngel core team visited Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. It is a vibrant oasis that has offered immersive education since 1990.

Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil. Text no evil.

Prickly pear cacti, whisper secrets to a Buddha head statue.

"Prickly pear cactus, also called nopal, is promoted for treating diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and hangovers. It is also touted for its antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. Some preliminary evidence shows that prickly pear cactus can decrease blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes."

Walk this way.

Gus Vasilakis and Marga Miller.

In the dining room.

Juan is not upset that dinner will soon be served! It was delicious and plentiful, too. We enjoyed salad, pasta, pineapple upside down cake, watermelon juice (all freshly made), and incredible conversation.

Don't waste waste. 💩 It's useful.

Monkey Bay's Co-Directors, Matthew and Marga Miller, are what I consider a "Power Couple." Together, they unleash so much good into the world, while maintaining a love and regard for each other that inspires. As Marga showed us around, she giggled about the fact that Matthew actually enjoys stirring the compost. THAT is a deep appreciation for the full life-cycle!