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Good Eats: A Guide to the Restaurants and Snacks of Orange Walk, Belize

December 20th, 2013

Orange Walk District in the North West of Belize is known for its sugar and rum production, the amazing Maya…

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After Orange Walk, An Unexpected Night in Belize City

December 19th, 2013

I am here in rainy Belize City.  My fault really.  Yesterday I visited the amazing Lamanai Mayan Ruins (SO green after…

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Orange Walk, Belize: Tacos, Tacos and A Look Around

December 17th, 2013

I’ve been in Orange Walk District, in the North West corner of Belize, for a day and a half now.…

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Welcome to Orange Walk, Belize: Sugar & Taco City

December 16th, 2013

Seven years in Belize and I’d never properly stopped in Orange Walk – Belize’s 4th largest town.  I have a…

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Ian Anderson Fords Swollen Rivers to Serve Artisan Cheese on Ambergris Caye

December 13th, 2013

NOTE/PLEA:  EVEN IF YOU DON’T READ ANY OF THIS POST, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM AND VOTE TO SEND ME…

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Ladies’ and Puppies’ Luncheon Raises over $5000 For the San Pedro PolyClinic

December 12th, 2013

Yesterday, an amazing group of women held an open Holiday Lunch – LADIES ONLY- and raised over $5000bzd for the…

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Belizean Melody: Melody Sanchez Wolfe is Making San Pedro More Beautiful

December 11th, 2013

Art is good for everyone.  (I’m deep, right?)  Creativity, self-expression, child development, mood elevation, beauty, allowing us to dream…there are…

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A Day Trip to Mexico: Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve on Ambergris Caye

December 10th, 2013

Yesterday I took a day tour to one of the more remote areas of our island, the national park &…

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Love FM’s 3rd Annual San Pedro Christmas Parade

December 9th, 2013

I can’t lie – Saturday night’s cancellation (due to low participation) of the San Pedro Lighted Boat parade was a…

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Can Ramon’s Village on Ambergris Caye Open in 14 Days & Will There Be A Bar?

December 7th, 2013

On the evening of August 27th, 2013, there was a major fire at Ramon’s Village on Ambergris Caye (see the…

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New Owners Take Over San Pedro’s Favorite BBQ Joint: Lazy Croc’s

December 6th, 2013

Southern Style Barbecue is very serious business.  In some areas of the world, certain restaurants have a cult following.  People…

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Experience Mayan Culture in Southern Belize: It’s SERIOUSLY Hard Work!

December 5th, 2013

The Living Maya Experience is a relatively new initiative and home visit that you should go on when you are…

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El Pescador Resort and Fishing Lodge: My Two Night Stay

December 4th, 2013

At the beginning of the year, I silently bid on an auction item and actually won.  Two nights at the…

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It’s Not Just About the View at Cahal Pech Village Resort

December 3rd, 2013

Belize is a relatively flat country…the highest man made structure is the Mayan main temple at the Caracol site.  The…

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The Way To My Heart: Sweet Ting Pastries in San Ignacio, Belize

December 2nd, 2013

Just down the hill, the VERY steep hill, from the Cahal Pech Resort (I’ll tell you about my stay tomorrow)…

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A Morning Walk In Bullet Tree Falls and San Ignacio, Belize

December 1st, 2013

After sleeping for about 11 hours on the world’s most comfortable mattress… and then eating a seriously hearty breakfast at…

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Thanksgiving Morning On Ambergris Caye

November 28th, 2013

Many of you are in places where the change of seasons is marked by birds migrating south or leaves falling…

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My Favorite Dining in Punta Gorda – Gomier’s Restaurant, Asha’s Culture Kitchen and Da Lazy Fish

November 27th, 2013

This is maybe my third or fourth post about my new favorite town in Belize:  Punta Gorda.  I’ve called it…

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Hickatee Cottages: A MUST STAY in Punta Gorda and a Bargain in Belize

November 25th, 2013

I have been back in San Pedro (aka The Far North) for a few days now and the more I…

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Pirate’s Treasure on Ambergris Caye: Ridding the Reef of Lion Fish One Bowl of Ceviche at a Time

November 24th, 2013

The dreaded lion fish are known to have reached Belize in 2008.  They are beautiful to look at but bad…

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