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Lobsterfest’s Grand Prize Winner, Breakfast to Die For, A Walk South & And A New Bar…

June 25th, 2014

Have I packed enough random topics into today’s post?  Maybe I can string them together in a coherent way.  You…

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Amazingly Beautiful Stormy Day Sailing on the Rum Punch 2

June 23rd, 2014

Yesterday was my friend John’s birthday and well, this year he’s going to have a hard time beating the last…

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Lobster Prepared Countless Ways Rocks at the 2014 San Pedro Lobsterfest Block Party

June 22nd, 2014

Last night was the GRAND finale of the week long San Pedro 2014 Lobsterfest.  Everyones’ passports were stamped and entered…

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Follow the Signs to The New Rum+Bean Cafe & Mahogany Bay Village, South Ambergris Caye

June 21st, 2014

WHERE?  you may ask and as of early this morning, so would I.  Mahogany Bay Village is  a relatively new,…

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Snorkeling Mexico Rocks and My First Lobster of the Season At Casa Picasso

June 20th, 2014

Yesterday was another gorgeous day.  Breezy (quite breezy) and just all out sun.  It was also day 4 of the…

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Running Around the Island Plus San Pedro Lobsterfest Gets Chocolatey

June 19th, 2014

I’ve just started putting together a daily schedule for myself the night before and, get this, actually writing it down.…

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Summer’s Here in Belize: Lobsterfest, World Cup Action, Flowers and Heat

June 18th, 2014

Okay…so summer isn’t technically here.  The first official day is Saturday, June 21st. Which also happens to be the big…

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SO I Was Thinking…Maybe Belize Electricity Should Turn Off Power Every Sunday

June 16th, 2014

Yesterday there was a long inconvenient but announced power (or current – as it’s called here in Belize) outage.  6am…

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The World’s Largest Commercial Butterfly Farm: Just Another Reason Love Hickatee Cottages & Southern Belize

June 14th, 2014

Just a few weeks ago, I traveled down to Punta Gorda in Southern Belize for the fabulous Belize Chocolate Festival.…

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San Pedro’s LobsterFest 2014: The Official Schedule

June 13th, 2014

It IS official because I saw Belikin posters in town…and well…the festival starts TOMORROW so here is the full schedule.…

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Making My Way Back Home from the US to Cancun to Belize: Let’s Add in a Good Night’s Sleep

June 12th, 2014

Just about 2 weeks ago I made the trip up to Cancun for a flight from Cancun International Airport to…

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A Cruise to Belize: AMAZING Excursions from Cave Tubing to Mayan Sites

June 9th, 2014

Thanks SO MUCH Megan for writing about what I haven’t experienced…excursions (both with the cruise & independently) from a ship.…

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Arriving by Cruise Ship? What to Expect From A Day In Belize

June 8th, 2014

Morning from Rhode Island, Only two more full days here and I’m travelling EARLY back to Cancun and then Belize.…

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A Recent Traveler Answers the Question: WHY BELIZE?

June 5th, 2014

About a month ago when I planned this trip to visit my uber cute nephews in Rhode Island (greetings from Wayland…

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Not In Your Guidebook: Earthship Lands Besides Lubaantun Maya Site in Southern Belize

June 3rd, 2014

Last weekend, on the very last day of the weekend long Belize Chocolate Festival, we took a shuttle bus down…

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Day Three of The Belize Chocolate Festival: The Lubaantun Maya Site

June 2nd, 2014

After a week of computer PROBLEMS (that seem to have worked themselves out – yes I know…too good to be…

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San Pedro, Belize to Cancun Airport: You’ve Got Options, Almost Too Many

May 31st, 2014

Summary: Trip hours:  29 McDonald’s Calories consumed:  2100 Large Coffees drunk:  8 Hours of Sleep:  6 in 2 parts Approximate…

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Belize Chocolate Festival 2014: The Street Festival’s Food, Culture, Music & More

May 27th, 2014

After a full night of heavy rain that lulled me in a Hickatee Cottage’s coma, I was ready for my…

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Day One Of the Belize Chocolate Festival: Arrival in Punta Gorda, The Wine & Chocolate Party and More

May 24th, 2014

After one day and two nights in beautiful Placenca, yesterday morning I hopped on the 9am express bus for the…

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It’s Been Too Short Placencia – My Last & Only Full Day Around The Village

May 23rd, 2014

Yesterday started as most do…with a bit of blogging and coffee sipping but this time on a breezy veranda on…

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