Author Archives: storiesbygary

Known for it’s beautiful beaches, handful of small resorts and restaurants, and the feel of a quiet safe community, Maya Beach has morphed into a key destination in Belize for not only tourists but Expats as well. Over the past … Continue reading →

Our next journey will take us to Asia, October 2023. “When one door closes, another door opens”, that’s the way of life and also the way of people who love traveling the world. Our adventures in South America last October … Continue reading →

We saved the “Best for Last”. On Saturday the 22nd of October we checked out of Mendoza Wine Country, and headed by air to Buenos Aires for the final leg of our South America Journey. We will be in Buenos … Continue reading →

A week in Mendoza, Argentina Wine Country Our flights ( yes flights) from Lima, Peru to Mendoza, Argentina was probably the worst and only hard travel day. Originally, I had planned to fly us to Mendoza via Chili, which could … Continue reading →

“I thought Guinea Pigs were just pets”? Putting the exciting Machu Picchu adventure behind us, we boarded the Expedition Peru Rail Train from Machu Picchu to Poroy ( Cusco Peru).Again we totally enjoyed this trip in the upgraded train, with … Continue reading →

Chris our guide….and The Jewel of Peru…Machu Picchu The Sacred Valley turned out to be one of the best discoveries for us in our journey throughout Peru. The history of the Inca People, the temples, homes and fortresses they built … Continue reading →

A country of “un-expected pleasures”. Map of Sacred Valley and towns leading to Machu Picchu We checked out of the Doubletree in Iquitos on Thursday the 6 of October, headed to the local airport for our flights to Cusco, Peru. … Continue reading →

How many times have I heard a “Buyer or Seller” complaining that they can’t believe it’s taking so long for their property to “close”, or “where’s My Money”! Anyone that buys land or a house in Belize and decides to … Continue reading →

I can clearly remember seven years ago, when I was seriously looking at the Real Estate Market here on the Placencia Peninsula. When I heard it was the “Wild Wild West of Real Estate”, I wasn’t clear what that meant, … Continue reading →