Archive for January, 2011
Saga Update Day
Posted on January 31, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Saga Humane Society Preventing Cruelty and Promoting Kindness to all Animals SAGA Fundraiser with Charlotte Hansen a Huge Success. On Saturday night in San Pedro, every parent and grandparent knew something was up in town. Charlotte Hansen performed a variety show for SAGA Humane Society as a fundraiser and the show was sold out! SAGA [...]
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Belize to Texas
Posted on January 30, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Yesterday was Erin and Rudy’s Last day. We started out doing breakfast at Rico’s on the water then walked the beach back to Caribbean Villas to enjoy the last of our beach time together before the cab turned up to take them to Tropic Air for the 2pm flight to Belize City. Neither of them [...]
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Erin and Rudy’s Destination Belize Beach Wedding
Posted on January 27, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
The wedding was perfect Caribbean Villa’s Resort is a great place to have a beach wedding. Luckily the rain stopped minutes before the ceremony. Also lucky that we had more than one person snapping pics as I somehow had a smudge on my lens. We tried hard to keep timely but of course Belize time [...]
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Belize Beach Wedding
Posted on January 26, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Thanks to Cindy we were able to borrow one of Pedro’s carts this morning to Rudy could get to see more of the island – we managed a few new spots for Erin too. Carole is at Caribbean Villas now doing a scalp massage and hair for Erin. Paul is returning the cart and I [...]
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Walking on the beach
Posted on January 25, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Erin Rudy and I went for breakfast at Lily’s on the beach this morning then walked around town a bit. They decided today would be a good day to go to tour Holy Cross and San Mateo area – Erin has seen both but this was Rudy’s first time. Next stop was Maria’s fruit market [...]
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Belize Top Ten list
Posted on January 24, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Guest posts, tacogirl Top Ten, Travel, Useful Information
In celebration of the launch of Kate Joynes-Burgess new book I asked her to do the honors of the first tacogirl Top Ten List for 2011. Big shout it to Kate who will be celebrating at her London Book launch tomorrow for Belize a Great Destination explorers guide. The Party will be held at Senate [...]
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Almost 24 h at the beach
Posted on January 23, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Erin and Rudy came for breakfast this morning – we enjoyed a nice meal by the pool. We will meet up again at Exotic Caye after 3pm. Having a great day – so nice to be spending 24 h on the beach. Erin and Rudy were content to sit in the loungers and watch the [...]
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Stag and Doe Poker run
Posted on January 22, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Destination Wedding Belize Party has officially begun. I just finished doing the loot bags for the stag and doe poker run tonight. 6pm start at Roadkill – it is going to be one fun party. Erin and Rudy are taking the 4:40pm Tropic Air flight. We will have just enough time to meet them at [...]
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Water Taxi from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize to Chetumal Mexico
Posted on January 20, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Yesterday Cindy – Michael and I took The San Pedro Water Jets water taxi from Belize to Mexico. It was Cindy and my first time but Michael had taken the trip a few times. We all had a ball and got starry eyed in Sam’s Club and Walmart – so much to look at. My [...]
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Belize on BBC Radio Gloucestershire’s breakfast show
Posted on January 19, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Photographer and Author Kate Joynes-Burgess was interviewed by Tom Lowe live on BBC Radio Gloucestershire’s breakfast show last Saturday. It was a great interview – Tom asked Kate about her travels around Belize and her new book Belize A Great Destination Explorer’s Guide published by The Countryman press. There are 3 days left to listen [...]
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Experience Belize
Posted on January 18, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
I totally enjoyed a great “Belize Experience” today. I was working away at my desk and I heard someone calling out while riding down our road. I recognized the voice immediately – grabbed my pink basket some money and my camera and went to wait for the fruit and vegetable man to pass by on [...]
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Pot Luck and Painting Backgammon
Posted on January 17, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
After our busy Saturday night I decided to take the day off from posting and do as little work as possible yesterday. It ended up turning into an arts and crafts day for the girls and sports for the boys. Dick came over to watch football with Paul and eat candy. Cindy and I painted [...]
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Welcome home Cindy Stuff Swap
Posted on January 15, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
We got to watch the Belize versus Panama Game on the big screen last night – sadly Belize did not win. Big turn out at at Pedro’s Pizza for welcome back Cindy Stuff Swap party – everyone is glad that Cindy is back. All the regular stuff swappers came out and the table quickly filled [...]
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Municipal Airport gets Facelift
Posted on January 14, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
After recieving the information below – I spoke to Sarah Dalsin CFO at Tropic Air to lean more about what was up and coming at Municipal airport [TZA]. Sara told me that municipal airport is in process of getting a new facelift and a good grounds cleaning. Also in the plans – the runway will [...]
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Charlotte Hanson – HansenHighFive Media
Posted on January 13, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Ventriloquist Charlotte Hanson to perform in San Pedro Belize SAGA Fundraiser – Buy a ticket and feed a cat or dog! On the 22nd of January, Charlotte Hanson a musical comedian and ventriloquist will be performing at the Lion’s Den in San Pedro Town to help raise funds for SAGA Humane Society. Every adult ticket [...]
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Reef Radio TV Productions
Posted on January 12, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Anyone else out there been following progress on OWN? It is not surprising to me that Oprah has her own personally initialized network now – she can pretty much do anything she wants and then some. What I found interesting about her new venture is the new competition show called Your Own Show – where [...]
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Saga Humane Society Everything Italian cook off
Posted on January 11, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Saga Humane Society San Pedro Belize – Everything Italian Cook off Saga is pleased to announce the return of they delicious and economical cook offs. Cook-Off – Everything Italian! Wednesday, January 12, 2011 6 – 9 p.m. At the Tackle Box Bar & Grill Come out and support Saga Humane Society with its first cook-off [...]
