Archive for 'Useful information'
On the mend
Posted on March 3, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information
I always said that starving to death would be one of my least favorite ways to kick the bucket. Add constant stomach pain to that – definitely not a good way to go. I can’t think of a worse fate than feeling hungry and not being able to eat very much cause of excruciating stomach [...]
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The Gang’s all here – well almost
Posted on February 19, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information
Was waiting at Galleria building for Paul and a cart full of rabble rowsers found me and kept me company till he turned up. Was great seeing Dita Ed Nova and Ted. Hoping we get to see them again tonight at Pedro’s – going there for curry night and to meet up with Michele – [...]
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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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BDARRT facts and information
Posted on January 28, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information
Hot off the press – it has just been decided that Savor San Pedro Food Festival 2010 block party will be Saturday February 13th. Jo and Erin took the kids on a day trip snorkeling and maybe Caye Caulker – I wanted to go but work and laundry were calling so I decided to sit [...]
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United We Stand
Posted on January 22, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information
It is with a sad new that I start this post today. A a result of a domestic dispute gone too far – a woman was shot and killed in Orange Walk last night. More details on Love FM. Please take a moment of silence in her honor as we all did at the work [...]
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tacogirl Top Ten list – Funny Search Terms
Posted on January 11, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information, tacogirl Top Ten
I like to keep up with various stats for my blog and one of the things I look at is how people found me on the internet. Common terms like – ambergris blogs – tacogirl blog – tacogirl Belize- San Pedro map Belize and hurricane Ida are all highly searched but there are some pretty [...]
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Belize Deals
Posted on January 8, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information
I have been so busy lately that I forgot to announce the latest Belize Businesses tacogirl specials – Seaduced by Belize and Black Orchid Spa. Both are easy to find located in Vilma Linda Plaza – the purple building located across from the RC school. I know a lot you are coming down soon and [...]
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Belize Christmas Present
Posted on December 18, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
Christmas is coming early on tacogirl blog. I may be a little tardy on my Christmas card but I have an early present for everyone in the form of Tacogirl Specials. You will notice on the right hand side a new section called Tacogirl Specials. When you hover your mouse over any of the businesses [...]
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Belize Internet – Part 2
Posted on December 9, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
The internet guys came yesterday afternoon to “install the stuff” we told them we had both boxes on the wall and we saw no reason to move them. They plugged some sort of tester looking thing to the wall boxes and I saw a ladder outside so they may have flipped a switch too. Now [...]
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Shout out to Cindy and Maurice
Posted on December 7, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
Shout out to Cindy and Maurice today – Cindy’s party pics. Been blogging all morning and it is time for a breakfast break and finish my iced coffee. This is one of those times I wish a taco or something yummy would magically appear – and it did Walters Chicken barbecue from the fundraiser was [...]
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Happy Garifuna Settlement Day
Posted on November 19, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
Happy Garifuna Settlement Day to all. I hope you are enjoying yourselves where ever you are. Today is turning into an information day. Been cutting and pasting bits and pieces that have been coming in over the past couple of days while I work on tomorrow’s Follow Friday surprise giveaway and a new ongoing new [...]
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Taste of Playa 2010 announced
Posted on November 16, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
Calling all foodies Taste of Playa committee have set the date for 2010 so mark your calendars as it is definitely a food tasting event worth attending. This years Food Festival is November 21, 2010. The taste of Playa committee and participants did an outstanding job last year and I have no doubt this years [...]
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Belize Wildlife Spotting
Posted on November 9, 2009 in Island Life, Useful information
I came an interesting post while net surfing this morning… Winjama – Hoop Jumping about getting your Belize Drivers license. What it takes and how much it costs. Reading/hearing other peoples accounts of how they got things done is always helpful to figuring out your own process. I tend to ask a few people who [...]
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Making the switch
Posted on November 3, 2009 in Useful information
Here is some useful information in case you find yourself living on Ambergris Caye and switching your utilities from one apartment to another in the same building. Thanks to Cindy I caught a ride to town and we both went to Belize Electricity Limited to close out our old accounts ask for final readings and [...]
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Itemized Billing – Smart
Posted on October 29, 2009 in Eat - Sleep - Drink, Island Life, Useful information
Ten of us met up at Wild Mango’s last night for a bon voyage dinner for Mitch and Sev [they left for playa this morning]. Our meal was fantastic – tacoboy and I went halves on carne asada and bacon wrapped shrimp. We were both in foodie heaven – as was everyone at the table. [...]
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