Biles On Belize

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Benedict Kim for The New York Times

As newly self-appointed Belizophiles, we love what this superstar of gymnastics says about the country:

Why Simone Biles Loves Belize

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…The world may beckon, but the athlete said that her favorite destination would always be Belize, a Central American nation, where she holds dual citizenship through her mother, Nellie Cayetano Biles.

The younger Ms. Biles spoke about her love for Belize while she was on her way to the airport in Los Angeles (she was in town to film the season premiere of “Ellen”) to head home to Houston for a few days before beginning her tour… Continue reading