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I met Ruth and her husband Ray at one of my favorite spots, Hickatee Cottages in Punta Gorda, Belize. Every…
In my last post about the DELICIOUS food in Placencia, I raved about Rumfish y Vino…YUM and the gorgeous gelato…
I had two nights planned in Placencia Village staying on the low budget end of thing. First night at Lydia’s…
The town of Independence is not a tourist hotspot (YET – the cruise ships are coming!) but its well known…
The Placencia Peninsula has a relatively small population. Placencia, the most visited village at the tip of the peninsula, has…
My home island of Ambergris Caye isn’t known for agriculture. Years ago, there were coconut plantations but now tourism is…
And what’s not to love? I’ve been here a few times in the past year and this place grabs you…
A few weeks ago, someone sent me a facebook link for someone making pretty PRETTY glass beads in Placencia, Belize…
Wednesday night I attended the Public Meeting, the FINAL public meeting, about the environmental impact of the proposed Norwegian Cruise…
2013 was my year of desserts…but it is as if that year never ends! After deciding not to worry about…
The Living Maya Experience is a relatively new initiative and home visit that you should go on when you are…
This is maybe my third or fourth post about my new favorite town in Belize: Punta Gorda. I’ve called it…
I have been back in San Pedro (aka The Far North) for a few days now and the more I…
I found the #1 item on my Christmas list for 2013 in Punta Gorda, Belize. Seeing these bags in person,…
I really didn’t have many preconceived ideas about the southernmost sizeable town in Belize – Punta Gorda. I knew the…
Today is a holiday in Belize – Garifuna Settlement Day to commemorate the landing of the Garifuna people in Belize.…
Last year the Belize Tourism Board awarded the Maya Beach Bistro, Belize’s “Restaurant of the Year” for the second time.…
I am not good at exploring gift shops on any vacation even when travelling around Belize. I think I am…
Just a few days ago, I hopped on a bus from Placencia, Belize to travel to San Ignacio. As…
I’ve only been to Placencia in Southern Belize two times but based on the number of pictures that I’ve taken?…