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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.…

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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…

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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…

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Chetumal: Another World Just Over the Border – Part Two

December 20th, 2011

Last Thursday, I went to Chetumal, Mexico for the day with a mission:  buy new contact lenses.  (See:   Chetumal…

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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…

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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…

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Chetumal: Another World Just Over the Border – Part One

December 16th, 2011

The city of Chetumal, Mexico is a quick and relatively easy trip from San Pedro, Belize.  Hardly a tourism mecca…

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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…

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Liberty Children’s Home Fundraiser at Pedro’s Inn

December 12th, 2011

When I arrived at Pedro’s Inn for the fundraiser, the barbecues, the kids and the music were in full effect.…

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Required Attendance: Liberty Childrens’ Home Fundraiser

December 8th, 2011

This Sunday, December 11th starting at 11.30am, this fundraiser is an event you must attend. Pedro’s Inn is hosting a…

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Belikin’s Holiday Drink: Sorrel Stout

December 8th, 2011

I’d been looking forward to trying a Belikin sorrel stout since it was announced last weekend.  I know Ambergris Brewing…

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Fruits and Vegetables of Belize

December 5th, 2011

One of the hardest things for me to get used to when I moved to Belize was moving from Whole…

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Sixth Annual Holiday Boat Parade: Love, Love, Love It

December 4th, 2011

The Sixth Annual Boat Parade was such a crazy success this year.  Lots of boats, TONS of people, booths with…

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San Pedro Township Day: Canuck’s, Estel’s, the Clock Tower and a Parade

November 28th, 2011

An article was published in one of the local papers a few weeks ago anticipating the November 27, 2011’s Township…

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Trip Back to San Pedro & An Ode To Tulum, Mexico

November 26th, 2011

I am back in San Pedro.  After four nights at the Secret Garden Tulum, we headed back on the 10.30am…

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Tulum, Valladolid, Cenotes and Chichen Itza…A Very Full Yucatan Day

November 24th, 2011

Days and days on the world´s best beach are perfect for me.  But the mind needs a bit of culture…

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One Day in Cancun and Then Off to My Favorite Place on Earth

November 24th, 2011

After my overnight bus ride from Belize City to Cancun, I napped briefly in my hotel room and headed down…

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The Overnight Bus from Belize City to Cancun: All of The Details

November 22nd, 2011

This post has since been UPDATED with additional info and I found the trip a TAD bit easier:  check out…

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Belize Pummels Mexico: Boxing in San Pedro

November 19th, 2011

VIP pass on my wrist, I grabbed a front row seat to watch Friday night boxing in the San Pedro…

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Before I Turn 40: My Central American "Bucket List"

November 18th, 2011

Take a look at a map of Central America – the area seems relatively small. But travelling around quickly, cheaply…

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