Travel, Photography, and Other Fun Adventures
by Alaska Girl at Heart
During my recent visit to San Ignacio, I made my third visit to the Mayan ruins of Caracol (meaning Snail, but it’s original name was Three-Hills Water) but this trip was noticeably different. The military escort was no longer a Continue reading Additional Military Presence at Caracol
A while back I wrote about my goal of finding the best stewed chicken with rice in beans while visiting Belize. I didn’t just want to eat the best there; I wanted to know how to make it at home. Continue reading My Modernized Belizean Stewed Chicken with Rice and Beans
As part of a recent tour of Tikal in Guatemala, and for only $30, my mom and I added a zip line adventure. We went with Pacz Tours out of San Ignacio, Belize. This was my second time using Pacz Continue reading Zip lining in Guatemala was Chilero
I never intended for my blog to be about food, but as I’ve said before I love food. And travel includes a lot of new and loved food experiences. I already told you about our lobster feasts and traditional Belizean Continue reading Tasty and Interesting Foods I Ate in Belize
One of my missions for this trip to Belize was to enjoy more traditional food. I started with the most logical option…finding the best Belizean Stewed Chicken with Rice and Beans. In the first week of my stay in Belize Continue reading Stewed Chicken with Rice and Beans in Belize
I stayed at Midas 12/1 – 12/8, 2010. I’m a solo traveler so where I stay really matters to me. The price at Midas was very reasonable and I even rented a Cabana. I was a bit shocked when I Continue reading Midas Resort in San Ignacio, Belize
I got up for my last morning in San Ignacio at a reasonable hour and headed to the French Bakery in town. I don’t know why I kept going there; it really wasn’t that great. I guess I hoped that Continue reading San Ignacio to Caye Caulker – December 8, 2010
Although I had heard that the power occasionally went out in Belize unannounced, my 7th day there was the first time it had. I woke to silence. I headed to the resort cabana to see if it was just Continue reading Xunantunich – December 7, 2010
Today started out very early. I was expecting Pacz Tours to pick me up around 730am, so I went to the resort cabana to get breakfast. When I got there I found a huge tour group being served breakfast. There Continue reading Caracol – December 6, 2010
Some of this is going to be cute, some of it is going to be a rant, and some of it is just going to horrific. Take this as a warning. First a bit of the rant… As an overview Continue reading Dogs of San Ignacio