Ambergris Caye Travel Blogs

Uuuuuuuuuuh, I can't believe it was already Sunday and time to go home.  I set my alarm to make sure I made it up and downstairs to say bye to Mike and Michelle before they left at 9:30am.  Silvina and I came downstairs and had breakfast with them and chatted for a bit and it was time for…

Well being that today was a Sunday, it seemed appropriate to pay Jesus a visit!  The dive site was called Christ of the Abyss.   This dive ended up being one of the longest dives we did.  The visibility was pretty bad for Belize standards, you could not see very much for the fir…

  COME AWAY TO BELIZE • Jerry Jeff Walker (VERSE) But I hear the boats of the fishermen go To the flats where the bonefishes runAnd the folks of San Pedro are driving the same road To start their long day in the sun.

In addition to a usually great time in Ambergris Caye, our friends had a family wedding going on.  Michelle's brother Dennis and his fiancee, Terrell decided to have their wedding at our resort.  I've never attended a destination wedding and now I can certainly see why people have them - …

Just Photos at this time

The trip started wonderfully….. a delay while unloading luggage for people who didn’t board the plane. (Post 9-11 rules.) Besides that, however, it was a pleasant trip from New Orleans to Dallas to Belize City. When we boarded TropicAir, to fly to San Pedro, I was designated the co-pilot since …

Pictures of past Sojourns and Random Photos

Various pictures from in town and around the general town of San Pedro.  A few photos from Elvi's Kitchen which has awesome food!

This year, we opted to take the golf cart to the south end of the island to look at some proposed developments and potential lots for sale.  The south end of the island is much more populated and three times as much per square foot of beachfront as the north end.  Because many of the smal…

Spent a week down there and stayed away from the big tourist groups.  It was the off-season so it was easier do things on our own.  We tried to do an activity one day and totally relax and shop the next.  That planned turned out to be a perfect recipe for relaxation.  We went to…

For our last full day in the Islands, we have a full day ahead of us. Luckily, the weather is nice, and we are ready for a day in the sea. We signed up for a diving tour that was to take us out to Hol Chan Reserve, and Shark Ray Alley, located near Caye Calkner, the most famous area for diving and…

Recommend Ruby's for a good cheap breakfast.  Estelle's is good but pricey.Mickeys on Pescador Drive (southern end) does fantastic burritos on a Wednesday night.People rave about Waraguma's (Pescador Drive) lobster burrito (Belize$27) but we thought Mickey's burritos were much better.

12.4.08 Ambergris Caye, Belize   What a terrific day!  We were up before dawn, paid Henry Menzies $5 BZ ($2.50 U.S.) to drive us the mile or so to the ferry dock.  By 6:35 am, we were sitting on the 7 am ferry to Ambergris Caye.  By preparing the night before, we were ready to…

Quick trip to Guatemala for some backpacking to Tikal and then off to Belize for some sun and sand.