Posts

My Blog

How I Came To Belize – An Expat’s Move, Part One

July 21st, 2011

I’ve actually been getting a bunch of emails from all over the world asking me a few questions:  How did…

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…

Another Trip to Caye Caulker and Lunch at Paradiso Sandwich Shop

July 19th, 2011

A trip to Caye Caulker, again with Seaduced Tours on the catamaran and another beautiful day.  One problem with sailing…

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…

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…

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…

Seaduced by Belize and Caye Caulker

July 10th, 2011

The number one trip I always recommend to anyone…tourist or local who needs to be re-seaduced..is a day catamaran trip.  I LOVE…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Mosquito Coils…If I should die before I wake…

June 28th, 2011

As I lie here on my bed in a mosquito coil haze I can only help but wonder:  Can you…

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”…

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…

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…

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…

Pedro’s Has the Biggest Party of 2011 Lobsterfest so far

June 24th, 2011

I arrived at Pedro’s Lobsterfest party at about 7pm and luckily a seat had been saved cuz the place was…