Archive for 'Travel'
Mini vacation
Posted on March 6, 2010 in Eat - Sleep - Drink, Island Life, Travel
Went to check out Lil Pedro’s Caye Caulker. After all that has gone on last week with me being sick and Paul working like mad and sorting through some frustrations – we definitely needed a vacation to just chill out and be away from it all. It was fun hanging out with Walter – Gillian [...]
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New tacogirl Special – Belize Flight Deals
Posted on January 29, 2010 in Cool stuff, Island Life, Travel, Useful information
Inspired by Belize Picture Of The Day who is running a series of old Ambergris Caye photographs – I set to to work today with a walk down memory lane on the long standing task of checking back through old posts. The first one had tacoboy and I laughing as we remembered this particular shopping [...]
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Good Working Order
Posted on October 23, 2009 in Island Life, Travel
My universe is in good working order – got up to watch the sunrise then more sleep. I just finished a fresh cinnamon raisin bun and reaching for my second can of iced coffee. Jo our Caye Caulker vacation is going well – you would really like it here will have to [...]
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Me Myself and I on vacation
Posted on October 22, 2009 in Island Life, Travel
Surprise I am on Caye Caulker. Jo was supposed to meet me here but she had to cancel Belize trip – I decided to come anyways and take a 2 day vacation myself. Really glad I came – she picked out a nice place Sailwinds beach suits. I am in a beach front room [...]
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Cheap Flights Belize
Posted on August 25, 2009 in Island Life, Travel, Useful information
Looks like I struck a bit of gold in my cheap flight search this morning. For those of you who are waiting for a deal to squeak in some extra vacation time this could be your ticket…
Airlines are rolling out last-minute sales for Labor Day. American Airlines has several destinations including some great Belize travel [...]
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There’s no place like home
Posted on March 30, 2009 in Travel
This past weekend I had the opportunity to represent Belize in the 1st Annual Lonely Planet Travel Blog Awards. I was very honored and excited to be nominated in the category of Best Image Blog.
I spent 3 days in San Francisco and really enjoyed the food – especially the sushi and the architecture and charm [...]
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More San Francisco adventures
Posted on March 28, 2009 in Travel
LA will be here soon. We are off for a day of shopping and sight seeing. We will go to china town today which I am looking forward to as I have not made it there yet. I might actually look at my shopping list not bothered to do so yet. LA told Gela to [...]
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Sushi Happy hour
Posted on March 27, 2009 in Eat - Sleep - Drink, Travel
Gela and I are just heading off to breakfast then I will have a shopping day. Pics to follow when I get home.
Had a nice breakfast at Mel’s Drive In – we both got steak and eggs special. I love old diner’s – they had cool old pictures on the walls – very American Graffiti [...]
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The big night
Posted on March 26, 2009 in Travel
Tonight’s the big night.
I just popped into a net cafe as I could only get so far on Forrest’s mac and accessing my preset blog posts was not happening.
Been having a great time so far. Went for a nice long walk this morning then had steak and eggs at the Lucky Penny and went to [...]
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Travel day
Posted on March 25, 2009 in Travel
Overall my flight to San Fran was pretty easy.
Dallas airport is huge – I was surprised to see they now have ipod vending machines. My connecting flight was delayed a bit and got in late – boy was it cold. Luckily it was fast to catch a shuttle van and the guy had good music [...]
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Big Seat Sale
Posted on December 10, 2008 in Guest Contributors, Travel, Useful information
Just got this email in from Gailtor and it is definitly worth sharing the good news…
Hey Laurie.. Check this out.. In case there is anyone you know who mightbe able to be available Jan 1st to 8th..
It’s $235 all in…
$88 — Non-Stop to Belize from Toronto, Roundtriphttp://ca.travelzoo.com/top20/450701-503847/Source: Signature Vacations
Gail
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Belize City Adventure
Posted on August 14, 2008 in Travel, Useful information
Up before the sun today – getting ready to catch the 7 am boat for Belize city.
Our first stop is the eye doctor on St Thomas St – Carole said if you go early in the morning you will be seen quickly. After that we go to the Canadian Consulate to turn in our applications [...]
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There’s no place like home
Posted on April 22, 2008 in Eat - Sleep - Drink, Travel
Our hotel was nice it had wide hallways – room was decent – comfortable bed – they scored points on giving us 4 pillows instead of 2 – shower could use some new grout work – view made up for it – tv had way more channels than we get here and our cable is [...]
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One more day
Posted on April 22, 2008 in Travel, Useful information
Sitting on Mirador hotel lobby right now in Corozal – they have cheap internet $4 bzd for 1 h and there are 2 lap tops.
Went shopping with Michele this morning – wanted to get a few things so we went to Wal-mart in Playa Del Carmen. It took me no more than 5 minutes to [...]
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Sunday in Isla Mujeres
Posted on April 20, 2008 in Travel
Did a nice all you can eat Buffet this morning Marino’s I think it was called. That was our last Blogger group event. Thanks again Wayne for hosting this event – you did a great job on everything.
Getting ready to go meet Michele Rob and the kids in few min for lunch and some beach [...]
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