Travel Advice

Travel Advice: Is a Photocopy of Your Passport Enough?

Travel Advice: Is a photocopy of your passport enough? -By Frank J. Yacenda I think most travelers have heard how it’s important to carry a photocopy of their passport when traveling. That’s valuable advice, both to help prevent having your passport pick-pocketed on the street, and also to assist with replacing a lost or stolen […]

Placencia Belize

The Great Belize Debate…Island or Mainland?

Today’s blog is a guest post by Pepper Carpenter. She is documenting her journey from her home in Placencia Belize and sharing the valuable lessons as she travels to and lives in different districts of Belize. Peppers Story After visiting the island of Ambergris Caye in 2013, Pepper was hooked! Returning several times to explore […]

Miss America Latina

Pageants in Belize Belize is a country that has no shortage of Fashion Shows and “Beauty” Pageants. The Little Miss Chiquita, Elementary and High School pageants, as well as Miss San Pedro, are all competitions held on Ambergris Caye alone. The name is used loosely because there is much more to pageantry now than just […]

Placencia Belize Beach

Useful Placencia Vacation Information

Recently I was asked a very good question by one of the tacogirl Facebook page followers. He is planning a Placencia Belize vacation and wanted to know what his late night shopping options were. Since I tend to pay very little attention to the time when I’m in Placencia because I am not usually on […]