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Ambergris Caye’s Amazing ACES Wildlife Rescue

July 14th, 2023

Ambergris Caye is SO fortunate to have a 24-hour wildlife rescue team like Chris and Christina of ACES. For almost…

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Corozal Tropic Air

Navigating from Cancun to Belize (& Back Again) + Crossing the Mexico- Belize Border

July 9th, 2023

Is it Worth It to Travel from Cancun Airport to Belize? The Time, The Cost/Savings, the Details & Tips For…

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Flying outside of Corozal Belize

Sometimes the Best Part of Travel Is Coming Home: Flying Corozal to San Pedro

July 5th, 2023

Good lawd…I’m back! And the gorgeous flight from Corozal to San Pedro was the perfect, huge sigh of relief-I’m home…

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View at Tranquility Bay

A Drive to North Ambergris Caye & Other Things

June 23rd, 2023

Yesterday, Jeff and I took a drive up to about…I’m guessing 16 or 17 miles North Ambergris Caye. It’s a…

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Back a Back Street

Readying for Lobster Season, A Carnival: A Beautiful Day on Back-A-Back Street San Pedro

June 21st, 2023

I spend quite a bit of time on Backa Back Street, San Pedro. In our small town, there are three…

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South end of Front Street

The Bluest June Skies: A Walk Up Front St San Pedro

June 16th, 2023

The hot sunny weather continues and over the last few days, a lovely, much need breeze has been added. (See…

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Palapa Bar over the water

Clear Water and High Temperatures on Ambergris Caye

June 9th, 2023

I know I’m starting to sound like a broken record but WOOF! It’s been a hot last couple weeks in…

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Cowhorn orchid at Victoria Hosue

I Love the June Flamboyant Trees of Ambergris Caye

June 4th, 2023

June is a month of mangos and flowering trees – especially on mainland Belize. The trees flower in the most…

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Glass and 18th century pottery

This week on the Caye: A Maya Site, A New Water Taxi Terminal, and An Oil Rig

June 2nd, 2023

It’s starting to sound like summer – and GOOD GRIEF, it most certainly feels like it. The weather has been…

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Cost of Living in Belize – Ambergris Caye: 2023 Update

May 29th, 2023

How much does it REALLY cost to live on Ambergris Caye, Belize: From Someone Who Lives Here There is a…

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An Orange Green Iguana catching some sunshine

The Future of Calvin’s Green Iguana Eco-Corner Sanctuary in Peril

May 27th, 2023

Mr Calvin and Green Iguana Eco-Corner – one of the most visited spots in San Pedro – is being asked…

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My Five With View at Tuto

My Five: A GORGEOUS Week on Ambergris Caye

May 21st, 2023

It’s been a gorgeous and RED HOT week on Ambergris Caye – blissful mid-May weather. Tourism has slowed down quite…

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Robles Point Water and Beach

A Drive Way up North on Ambergris Caye & My First View of the Old Shrimp Farm

May 18th, 2023

Yesterday, we took a drive WAY up north. A way off the beaten path on Ambergris Caye (you can’t even…

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Frannie and Spirit Hound

My Week in Pictures & Some Island News

May 11th, 2023

Good morning from San Pedro, Belize, While I work on my blog post about my stay at Diamante Belize in…

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Pampered Paws Training

Pampered Paws in San Pedro: Mocha Graduates School!

May 8th, 2023

Did you know we have a full-service dog grooming, daycare, boarding, and training academy on Middle Street in San Pedro?…

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New website is here

Welcome to the New SanPedroScoop.com

May 6th, 2023

Hooooray!!!! I can’t believe it’s finally here! You may notice that my site looks COMPLETELY different. Sleek, simplified (I’m hoping…

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Mainland Fires & Sahara Dust Make For Uncommonly Hazy Skies

April 30th, 2023

I never thought so much about WEATHER and all of her 1001 components until I moved to Belize.  In NYC,…

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Middle Street

San Pedro Town on a Wednesday Evening

April 27th, 2023

I love San Pedro town in the evening.  Watching the sunset on the lagoon side – over the boats and…

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My Week: My First Cold in Years, New Gas Station & Momo Goes to School

April 20th, 2023

I’m back from my first cold/illness since the pandemic started.  Sick is going around town right now – the stomach,…

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Aquarius Hair Salon & Used Book Store in San Pedro

April 19th, 2023

There are no NEW book stores in San Pedro but there is a used book store/hair salon/book swap called Aquarius. …

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