San Pedro
Travel Blogs from San Pedro, Belize
Island Charm
... restaurant had no floors, just sand. Ahhh. I had salbotes and they were nice with a little ceviche. Afterwards, I wandered around San Pedro, which is the big city in Caye Ambergris. The streets were busier and there were actual cars and motorized ...
Snorkeling
... day is it? Today we did a snorkeling tour of the barrier reef. The second largest barrier reef is off the coast of Belize and it is incredible. We made several stops which included swimming with sharks and sting rays, and swimming among the reef and it's ...
I found an Island paradise!
... ?" "Nope." I replied. "Ummm ... uh, ok just go ahead." And away I went, reboarded the bus and we were off to Belize City; a filthy, crime ridden, scam artist infested shit hole. And I'm being polite. We jumped in a taxi for a ride to the marine terminal. ...
Belize!
... , with the balck, rasta men, the marihuana, the reggea tunes and the hammocks. I could have stayed much longer but high prices made me move on, as I think lot of what Belize has got to over can be found in cheaper Guatemala and Honduras as ...
Episode 3: The One about the Hotel Fire
... ; Fortunately. While traveling north to Mexico to meet my first tour group, I had the distinct pleasure of serving with the Belize fire department. This isn't saying much really, as their hiring standards are not really that high. If ...
Episode 6: The one about the Man of War
Paid to Play Episode 6: The one where one of my passengers gets stung by the potentially deadly Portuguese Man of War. The world's second largest barrier reef offers great snorkeling and diving. And this time out I finally got my hands on a ...
Where M hugs a shark and T is scared (AND admits)
... We go grocery shopping, mainly fluid. We have nothing left. Coke, energy drinks, water and vodka. We bought a bottle up on arrival, Belize vodka and declared it undrinkable. We have to buy an expensive one: 25$. We miss our cheap Mexican Vodka: 5$ and ...
First dives in Belize
We had a lovely meal last night and go to bed afterwards with our book. I wake up, it is light, I look at my diving computer: 09h02: we are too late for our dive. I almost start screaming: 'Tomcat!!!' when I notice: it is 05h02. No more sleep for me! I ...
Welcome to Belize
We have plenty of time in the morning ;-)))) and the owner of our B&B picks us up half an hour before the plane leaves (!). We arrive at the airport. What do you think Captain G and W? Plane for max 10 people. I LOVE small planes. What is this, a ...
The Great Blue Hole: the dive of my life!!!
... on a full boat, on the uncomfortable metal of the seats is a challenge. Dr T is very tired, of course. And the sea is rough. Belize has something cute: the water bags. When I saw them in the shop I thought: what do you do with that? Well, this is ...
Sharks never rest....
God kveld Norge! Forrige oppdatering sluttet med at jeg og en Isaraelsk jente ved navn Hila ankom Caye Caulker utenfor Belize city. Stedet er verdensberoemt for sine dykkmuligheter og korallrev. Samme kveld oppsoekte vi et dykkefirma og meldte oss paa en ...
Traveling to Belize
... --d the effect of which meant hardly any sleep for Mike, in spite of Steve and Sue taking their turns on watch. We arrived in San Pedro Town, Belize, at 10 a.m.April 21st. No one wasted any time jumping into the gorgeous water. Wow! We ...
Ambergris Caye
... barrio in guatemala, puerto barrio to punta gorda in belize, and then flew from punta gorda to belize city, and then belize city here to San Pedro in Ambergris Caye. It was a long traveling day. The planes were pretty crazy, very small, and ...
Scuba!
Hola from Scuba-ville! That's all we've been doing for the past three days, and its been very cool. I think the last time I wrote we were on our way to our night dive, which was just incredible. Incredibly incredible. We saw octopi ...
Southern Mayan Ruins
... things before passing over into the next life. The ruins are set high up under the Maya Mountains overlooking Honduras, Guatemala and Belize. On this site are carved stelae documents. Each stone has a purpose, whether to worship one of the Gods or ...
It's been raining cats and dogs!
... out of our hotel. It has been raining cats and dogs! We are waiting for our 1p.m. water taxi to take us back to Belize City. We fly into Costa Rica via El Salvador this evening. We are currently hanging out at an internet cafe as it has been raining a ...
The Cayes
... continues on Caye Ambergris, where I landed a couple of days ago. Caye Ambergris is one of the most heavily touristed parts of Belize, plus they speak English here, so it doesn't really feel very foreign, but there is great snorkling, wildlife, and the ...
Ambourgis Cay
... Tulum, and catch up with Paul later in Belize were foiled by outrageous prices for solo accomodation) to San Pedro, on Ambergois Cay in Belize. A really nice place, and a real island atmosphere. Somehow the others were incessantly offered souviners, ...
Belize Please.
... . Belize City was kind of a hole, but it was only for one night. Up the next morning to catch the water taxi to San Pedro on Ambergris (which I'm pretty sure means whale vomit) Caye. Well, it's pretty here, a little touristy, but nice. The Blue Hole ...
Caye Caulker - Unsere Suche nach dem Paradies
... Regionen wo nicht Tausende und Abertausende deutscher Touristen hinfahren wie in der Dominikanischen Republik. Daher haben wir uns Belize ausgesucht, das liegt irgendwie auf unseren Weg und kaum einer kennt es. Aber wie siehts nun aus im ...
Night Dive at Hol Chan
... the topography of the ocean landscape for as far as the eye could see. After exploring the blazing hot and dusty streets of San Pedro, I went out on a night dive with Amigos Del Mares to the Hol Chan Park Reserve. It was absolutely incredible! I ...
Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker was fantastic. It's the smaller and less commercial of the two northern cayes. It has no cars or big hotels and is very reasonably priced. Lesson learnt: This is a great place for snorkeling and diving to see ...
Belize
last night i dreamt of san pedro it all seems like yesterday not far away tropical the island breeze all of nature wild and free this is where i long to be la isla bonita.... ladies, gents am in belize, a much underappreciated country on the ...
Island Life
... Belize. So we had a change in plans and did not bus over to Belize, but went directly to its famous island and capital San Pedro. The ferry ride (see first video) took about 1-3/4 hours and costs about $30USD. The island is about ...
Reif für die Insel - ab nach Belize
... 'che und schon bald tat uns alles weh. Nach ein paar Stunden dann die Grenzformalitäten in San Pedro, Belize.Auf einem alten Fischersteg wurde ein Holzklapptisch aufgestellt und das war dann die Zollabfertigung. Die Amis vor uns mussten ...
Diving in Belize
After waking up at 7:00 we had breakfast and got ready for our diving trip.. We had two dives.. One to "Tackle box" and the other dive to "Tuffy Canyons".. The first dive was for 45 min and with a max depth of 85 ft and the second dive was for 50 ...
Belize - Snorkeling with Sting Rays
... all day, so we didn't get up to much that night. The next morning we went out to Ambergris island and stayed in San Pedro. The high speed water taxi over to the island shook the sleepy cobwebs out of us that morning.. We ...
Can't move
I'm still here in San Pedro. I don't want to leave. I'm spoiled. Two nights in a row I've had people cook for me. Tonight I'm cooking for them. After they leave, I'm going to a private party at Jaguar's down the street. Tomorrow I was thinking of ...
Welcome to the Island!
So, first off (mom), our apologies for not blogging for the past week. Our reasons were threefold. 1. We were in Belize, where internet is ridiculously expensive. 2. We weren´t doing anything and thus had pretty much nothing to blog about. 3. Did we ...

