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La Gran Casa Azul in South Ambergris Caye: A Beautiful Rental Home with Privacy and Lots of Space

August 16th, 2014

For the past two nights, I’ve been staying in South Ambergris Caye.  I thought I was in The Mosquito Coast…

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South Ambergris Caye, New Digs & A New Neighborhood For A Few Days: A Look Around

August 15th, 2014

Ambergris is a 26 mile long caye lying just along the hemisphere’s largest barrier reef.  The largest island in Belize.…

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So Great to See: The Inauguration of San Pedro’s New Police Barracks

August 14th, 2014

Yesterday morning, an invitation was sent out.  The San Pedro Police Barracks, the NEW home for eight police people, was…

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Slow Season? What Slow Season? New Businesses in San Pedro, Belize

August 12th, 2014

Let’s start with how gorgeous it was yesterday on Ambergris Caye.  The morning started looking stormy but no rain.  By…

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The Costa Maya Festival Packs Up and Trying to Capture A Super Moon

August 11th, 2014

Yesterday was the official end of what is called the largest festival in Belize – the San Pedro International Costa…

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Snapshots on the Way into San Pedro, Belize

August 9th, 2014

Yesterday I headed into town for a meeting, armed with my camera.  Take some photos of the big Costa Maya…

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Sitting Atop One Massive Cave System: St. Herman’s Cave & The Inland Blue Hole

August 8th, 2014

The more you travel around Belize, the more you realize how seriously blessed with natural wonders this tiny country is.…

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Magical, Magical Sleeping Giant Lodge in Belize’s Maya Mountains

August 6th, 2014

Warning:  Cornball alert.  I am going to gush about this spot.  Wax lyrical…and use words like magical way too many times.…

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Easily Accessible from Hopkins, Mayflower Bocawina National Park Brings The Beauty & The Thrills

August 5th, 2014

The list of activities available through Almond Beach Resort in Hopkins, Belize was almost…well…overwhelming.  They got the ocean right there…

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Chef Sean Kuylen Makes Old Belizean Favorites Fresh, New & Sophisticated at Sittee River’s New Curve Bar

August 4th, 2014

The Curve Bar & Marina at Sittee River, Belize has been a small, local watering hole.  A place to grab…

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Adventure Meets Luxury: Almond Beach Resort in Hopkins Village

August 3rd, 2014

Hopkins, Belize has an enviable location.  It is situated on a giant sandbar between two rivers –  in the Southern…

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A HOT Summer Day, New Buildings, New Banners and Wow…The Movie Theater

August 1st, 2014

Man it’s hot.  For those who don’t think there are seasons in Belize, you can now experience summer.  The temperature…

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Answers? A Trip Back To Caye Caulker – Two Times in Two Days

July 30th, 2014

Yesterday I posted about the rumors swirling around the Split at Caye Caulker and about how I thought the easiest…

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Major Changes in Caye Caulker? A Bit of Sleuthing Around The Closing of The Split

July 29th, 2014

Rumors have been swirling about the closing of the Split on Caye Caulker.  Or more specifically, the closing of the Lazy…

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My Lovely Neighbors: Mata Rocks Resort, Ambergris Caye, Belize

July 28th, 2014

I have posted photos of Mata Rocks Resort since the very beginning of my blog (June 2011 if it comes…

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Menacing Lionfish Made into Gorgeous Jewelry in Placencia, Belize

July 27th, 2014

Lionfish are an invasive non-native fish that have infested our reef and are doing some serious damage to the coral…

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Last Days Of Belize Summer Vacation…

July 26th, 2014

Or so it feels like it…rather than spending most of the days on the computer (or traveling or eating), I’ve…

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An Afternoon And Stand Up Paddle Boarding With Friends at X’tan Ha Resort, Ambergris Caye

July 24th, 2014

Travel 7.5 miles north on Ambergris Caye and you almost feel like you are in a different part of San…

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A Summer Day in San Pedro, Belize – Sun, Chocolate and Pupusas

July 22nd, 2014

I have a friend visiting for 2 weeks – my very best friend.  And since I disappeared for 4 days…

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A Day At Tiny Ranguana Caye off Placencia, Belize…This is All I Need!

July 21st, 2014

Unlike the Northern Cayes (Ambergris, Caulker, etc.), the barrier reef, as you move farther south, is no longer visible from…

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