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The Maya History of Merida, Mexico – What I Think Makes it REALLY Special

March 8th, 2014

Perhaps a lazy Saturday blog…pictures rather than words…but not really.  Merida, Mexico is a beautiful colonial city FOR SURE.  But…

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Merida, Mexico: I Love So Many Things About this City

March 7th, 2014

I LOVE a city.  I moved to Belize from Manhattan, New York – certainly one of the biggest and most…

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Would They, Should They…Kill Carnaval On Ambergris Caye?

March 5th, 2014

Greetings from Merida. Carnaval 2014 in San Pedro, Belize is coming to an end.  I was there for the first…

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Tropic Air’s First Flight from Belize City to Merida, Mexico, The White City

March 4th, 2014

Merida, Mexico is one amazing city.  And now, the trip from Belize City to Merida, Mexico is fast, direct and…

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Dreaded By Some, Loved By Many, Unique to San Pedro, Belize – Carnaval 2014

March 3rd, 2014

I know, I know, I know…the past week has been all about beach pictures and talk of great weather in…

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Caye Caulker is THE SPOT on Friday Afternoons: Your Afternoon Guide

March 2nd, 2014

If you are going to pop over to Caye Caulker for just an afternoon…for a change of pace… for a…

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Gorgeous Mile Walk on South Ambergris Caye That Ends in a Coconut Sculpture Garden

February 28th, 2014

Finding a place on the island to stay can be tricky for sure.  If you’ve never visited it might seen…

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Fresh Baked Bread and Cinnamon Buns: San Pedro’s The Baker

February 27th, 2014

Ambergris Caye’s “The Baker” has been open for about five years.    With various locations and a handful of different…

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George Eiley captaining the Rum Punch II

Sailing and Dining on the Rum Punch 2 Never Disappoints

February 26th, 2014

Yesterday was a GORGEOUS day.  In fact, February has been an absolutely gorgeous month.  And that is just how it…

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My First Game – San Pedro’s Elite Basketball Team, the Tiger Sharks, Leave Me Wanting More

February 24th, 2014

While I may not be a huge basketball fan, I can appreciate lots of what basketball has to offer.  Athleticism,…

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A Busy Beautiful Day in Belize City: Street Art Festival, Canoe Racing, Cracklin’ Pig & More

February 23rd, 2014

Yesterday morning, I jumped aboard (I had an excellent night’s sleep) the San Pedro Belize Express water taxi for the…

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Last Night’s DELICIOUS Tasting Menu at Casa Picasso in San Pedro

February 21st, 2014

Casa Picasso is one of my favorite restaurants in San Pedro.   They do delicious tapas, have a seriously comfortable…

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Going to My Dentist on Ambergris Caye: Beach Pics

February 20th, 2014

Okay, okay, OKAY!  I know that technically I am the SANPEDROscoop and some of you just want to see and…

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Is Li Chee Chinese in Belize City the Best Fried Chicken in the Country?

February 19th, 2014

Fried chicken or (“fry chicken”) is a hugely popular dish here in Belize.   And in almost all communities, the…

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2014 Placencia Art & Music Festival: THE ART and THE MUSIC!

February 18th, 2014

Yesterday’s afternoon post went in a few different direction:  bus travel…my lodging…Chelsea Handler…but didn’t really get to the main reason…

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My Journey From San Ignacio to Placencia, the 2014 Art & Music Festival and Chelsea Handler!

February 17th, 2014

Friday afternoon I attended a gorgeous wedding at the magical Cahal Pech Maya site and Saturday morning I needed to be…

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John & Dawn’s Incredible Wedding Weekend – Good Times With Great People

February 16th, 2014

I have so many pictures of the past few days that I need to make the story short.  And it’s…

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A Stay at Tropical Paradise Resort in Caye Caulker and Belize’s Best Fried “Fry Chicken” Confirmed

February 14th, 2014

So…last weekend I motored over to Caye Caulker, Belize with the Kelly McGuire group.  Those guys were headed back on…

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Come to Belize, Marry A Garifuna Drummer: An Expat in Punta Gorda

February 12th, 2014

I met Ruth and her husband Ray at one of my favorite spots, Hickatee Cottages in Punta Gorda, Belize.  Every…

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Getting Artsy Again. This Time Mosaic Tiles on Ambergris Caye

February 11th, 2014

You can’t say that I don’t cover a wide variety of topics.  Bikers, a Belikin beer domino tournament and now…

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