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Mystery Fruits: Craboo & Seagrapes

July 28th, 2011

Summer is the season for new and mysterious fruits at the local fruit stands in San Pedro.  I stopped by…

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Beginners’ Texas Hold ‘Em Night at Pedro’s Inn

July 28th, 2011

I want to know what this worldwide poker craze is about.  How can people play this game for hours and hours? …

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A Sunday Trip North of The Bridge Part Two: Ak’Bol and CocoBeach

July 26th, 2011

Picking up where I left off yesterday…after Palapa Bar and just around the bend is Ak’Bol Yoga Retreat (2 docks…

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A Sunday Trip North of The Bridge, Palapa Bar and More, Part One

July 25th, 2011

Yesterday was a beautiful, hot day and perfect to drive north of the bridge on Ambergris Caye.  Something that I haven’t…

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UnBelize-able…Jet’s Bar in Belize Airport

July 21st, 2011

One of the ten best airport bars in the world?  Wow.  Take a look at this AOL slide show…fancy, chic European…

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My Take on Politics in San Pedro

July 20th, 2011

Every day I drive past this giant PUP flag and am reminded that the political season is upon us in…

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Boledo, The Lottery in San Pedro

July 17th, 2011

The Lottery and Boledo always seems very popular in San Pedro.  Each Sunday morning, I drive past long lines at…

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My Favorite Meal in San Pedro – George’s Kitchen

July 15th, 2011

My favorite meal in town unquestionably is the Breakfast Sandwich from George’s Kitchen.  Just south of town (across the street from Corona…

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Lunch at Caliente’s and Mystery Fruit: Kinep

July 12th, 2011

Since I will be starting TOTAL FITNESS diet today, I needed to eat out as much as possible over the…

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Thursday Night at the Chicken Drop

July 8th, 2011

The Chicken Drop at Wahoo’s Lounge (right in the center of town) is the most popular organized tourist event on the…

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My Stay-cation Begins with a Michelada (Recipe Included)

July 6th, 2011

Yesterday was a total washout…and today wasn’t looking any better.  But then…the sun!  I was able to spend a few…

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Wadda Gwan: Steve & Becky’s Cute Little Hotel

July 5th, 2011

I’ve been by this place SO many times.  It is right across Coconut Drive from Ramon’s Village (one of the…

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Let’s Peek Inside The Belikin Distributor

July 4th, 2011

Belikin is the #1 beer in Belize BY FAR.  According to Wikipedia, the brand was founded in the late 60s/early…

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Meet One of My Favorite Harmouches: Mahmoud Hassoun

July 3rd, 2011

To me, he is a Harmouch though his name is Mahmoud Hassoun.  (His mother is Harmouch).  And this is my…

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Wild Mango’s Should Be One of Your Favorite Lunch Spots

July 2nd, 2011

When I first moved to San Pedro, I was a hard core Wild Mango’s fan.  (It’s in the center of…

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Proliferation of Pharmacies in San Pedro

June 30th, 2011

By now you guys know me.  I am not judgemental at all.  Not one bit.  But what is the deal…

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Bizarre San Pedro: A&R

June 28th, 2011

Warning before you read this post.  If you think I am too negative or not funny, please press the “back”…

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New Column: Meet One of My Favorite Harmouchs

June 27th, 2011

The Lebanese are a huge part of life in San Pedro (and probably Belize).  In fact, many (most?) supermarkets and…

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Party Like a LobStar…The 2011 San Pedro LobsterFest Block Party

June 26th, 2011

Let’s start with a super cute picture and then get to it. The main event was finally here…and these booths…

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Two All Beef Patties, Special Sauce, Lettuce Cheese…in Belize!

June 24th, 2011

I promised to tell the truth in my food reviews so here is the cold hard truth.  Brace yourselves. I…

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