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The “Real Belize”: Punta Gorda Has SO Much Character & I Love It

November 22nd, 2013

I really didn’t have many preconceived ideas about the southernmost sizeable town in Belize – Punta Gorda.  I knew the…

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A Beautiful Morning for The Garifuna Landing, Music and Dancing in Punta Gorda, Belize

November 19th, 2013

Today is a holiday in Belize –  Garifuna Settlement Day to commemorate the landing of the Garifuna people in Belize.…

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Amazing Fun in Roatan: Gumba Limba Park

November 18th, 2013

There are lots of activities in Roatan.  At over 35 miles in length and a population of about 150,000, it’s…

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Roatan’s West End Part 2: Toppled Turtles, An Out of Place Night Club and My Favorite Restaurants

November 16th, 2013

So where was I with my last post about Roatan’s West End… I showed you around our beautiful hotel, The…

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Roatan’s West End: Eating, Tormenting Turtles and the World’s Best Rope Swing

November 15th, 2013

Yesterday was our first full day on the island of Roatan.  My friend Krista and I are staying at The…

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Tropic Air Now Flies From Belize to Roatan, Honduras: The First Flight!

November 14th, 2013

Roatan (and the other bay islands of Honduras) have quite a bit in common with Belize.  They were heavily influenced…

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The Guava Limb Cafe in San Ignacio: A Chaa Creek Production

November 13th, 2013

A few months ago I stayed at The Lodge at Chaa Creek for two really amazing nights.  From canoeing to…

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Guest Post: Your Belize Wedding Checklist

November 12th, 2013

Good morning, I don’t do “sponsored posts”…though that is not what this actually is.  A sponsorship would imply that some…

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Destination Eating in Belize: Maya Beach Hotel & Bistro

November 11th, 2013

Last year the Belize Tourism Board awarded the Maya Beach Bistro, Belize’s “Restaurant of the Year” for the second time.…

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My Two Favorite Gift & Souvenir Shops in Placencia

November 10th, 2013

I am not good at exploring gift shops on any vacation even when travelling around Belize.  I think I am…

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My 20 Minute Tour of Dangriga & Garifuna Settlement Day

November 10th, 2013

Just a few days ago, I hopped on a bus from Placencia, Belize to travel to San Ignacio.   As…

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Placencia, Belize: Candy Colored Cuteness, Coffee And Desserts

November 9th, 2013

I’ve only been to Placencia in Southern Belize two times but based on the number of pictures that I’ve taken?…

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Fantastic Indian Food in Belize City and One Swami: Sumathi Restaurant

November 8th, 2013

When I travel through Belize City, I generally eat the same old thing for lunch.  Chon Saan Palace.  A big…

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Coca-Cola and Bowen & Bowen Fly 10lbs of Solid Gold to Belize: The REAL FIFA World Cup Trophy

November 8th, 2013

I had seen the posts on Facebook and Twitter:  The FIFA World Cup trophy is currently on a world tour.…

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Placencia, Belize: Always Feels Like A Real Beach Getaway

November 7th, 2013

I had landed in the town of Placencia.  After my 3 day Raggamuffin sailing adventure (see Part One and Two –…

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Bucket List Trip: Catamaran Sailing the Belize Cayes with Raggamuffin Tours, Day Two & Three

November 5th, 2013

Let me continue telling you about my catamaran sail from Caye Caulker to Placencia (north to south along the Belize…

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Bucket List Trip: Catamaran Sailing the Belize Cayes with Raggamuffin Tours, Day One

November 4th, 2013

Mark Twain said it correctly.   “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t…

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Halloween Haunting at Blue Water Grill and Some Truly Delicious Sushi

November 1st, 2013

Tuesday and Thursdays are sushi nights at one of San Pedro’s favorite restaurants, the Blue Water Grill.  As far as…

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The Inn At Robert’s Grove: A VERY Comfortable Way to Visit the Placencia Peninsula

October 30th, 2013

A few months ago, I took my first trip to Placencia, the beautiful small beach town that is probably the…

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Casa Picasso in San Pedro: Tasting the Entire Menu at One of the Very Best Restaurants in Town

October 29th, 2013

Casa Picasso, a personal favorite of mine in San Pedro, re-opens today and well…someone’s got to test the new menu,…

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