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Carnaval in San Pedro: Dancing and Lots & Lots of Paint

February 20th, 2012

Why let New Orleans and Rio De Janeiro have all the fun?  San Pedro, Belize has been celebrating Mardi Gras…

Hard Hitting Questions Asked: San Pedro’s First Standard Bearers’ Debate

February 16th, 2012

Quick note:  This is my second post of the day, if you missed the earlier one about my trip to…

A Fundraising Night At Captain Morgan’s Casino

February 15th, 2012

Last night, Captain Morgan’s hosted a Valentine’s fundraiser for the SAGA Humane Society in San Pedro.  It seemed like a…

Why YOU Should Visit Belize In February

February 6th, 2012

So I am a few days late (let’s make that a week) but these monthly posts remain some of my…

Coconut Trees: Who Knew?

February 2nd, 2012

Did you ever wonder why some coconut palms look like this? And others like this? Well…despite the fact that the…

Let’s Head North! Part Two

January 28th, 2012

Two days ago, I headed north to visit some restaurants and bars that I either haven’t been to or haven’t…

Let’s Head North! Part One

January 27th, 2012

Yes, you heard me….NORTH!  And every time I cross the bridge (only about 2 miles from where I live), I…

Good Bye BC’s Beach Bar?

January 24th, 2012

Since I moved to Belize over 5 years ago, there have been rumors that one of San Pedro’s most popular…

Realizing the Dream: Buying Property in San Pedro, Belize

January 23rd, 2012

I have been received lots of emails over the past few months.  Lots.  And I have answers for most.  My…

Saturday Night In San Pedro: Poker Run

January 22nd, 2012

Get ready for LOTS of pictures. Since I have just recently become a mild fan of poker, I decided to…

History Made: San Pedro’s First Organized Political Debate

January 19th, 2012

And what a cool thing to be invited to. There is an election coming up for a new Mayor of…

I’ve Been Bitten by the Poker Bug at Pedro’s Inn

January 11th, 2012

And I’m telling you…this night is good times. Once a month, Pedro’s Poker Room in San Pedro, Belize is hosting…

Amazing Old Pictures of San Pedro

January 10th, 2012

A group of people, both old and new to San Pedro, have been sharing some fantastic snapshots of local people…

Mystery Fruit of San Pedro, Belize: Passion Fruit

December 28th, 2011

I had heard of passion fruit before (juice, jelly, etc) but yesterday some friends of mine handed me two fruits…

Christmas Eve in San Pedro: BC’s Bar, Bloody Marys & Bacon with Chocolate

December 25th, 2011

Yesterday Christmas eve was celebrated San Pedro style…low key, first at BC’s Bar and then at a festive holiday party.…

Christmas Eve Eve: Bingo and a Bucket of Beers

December 24th, 2011

Central Park in San Pedro is all lit up for the holidays with some super festive lights and some…well…not as…

Wednesday at Micky’s: That is One GIANT Burrito

December 22nd, 2011

In 1987, Micky’s Restaurant was opened in San Pedro by a native San Pedrana.  From what I hear, Wednesday’s have…

Evil Lion Fish, A Wet Holiday Parade and Roadkill Bar – Saturday Evening In San Pedro

December 18th, 2011

What is one of the most dangerous and dreaded fish in the Caribbean Sea?  Bull shark?  No.  Moray Eel?  Nuh…

The Holiday Lights of San Pedro

December 17th, 2011

Last night, San Pedro’s favorite weekly newspaper, The San Pedro Sun, hit the streets in a bedazzled golf cart cavalcade…

The Holiday Pageant at Island Academy School: 2011

December 15th, 2011

Last night, the children of The San Pedro Island Academy put on a Caribbean Pirate Christmas spectacular that would rival…