Category Archives: Budget Vacation

Building your new home in Belize, the Good, Bad and yes Ugly that can and will happen.

Posted on July 31, 2018 by storiesbygary

My travel blog became about two years ago, a ll about buying a building lot, and building a house in Belize. Everything, the Good, Bad and even Ugly that can and does happen is covered. Continue reading →

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And so the Belize dream continues, utilities

Posted on December 1, 2016 by storiesbygary

I awoke very excitedly because I knew today was the day that the crew would start installing the septic system on our beach lot here in Maya Beach, Belize, Central America. After gulping way too much Belize coffee, I jumped … Continue reading →

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Experience San Francisco’s Best French Bistro’s

Posted on February 18, 2015 by storiesbygary

Spending some time visiting San Francisco is a treat for anyone, with a city steeped in history, ethnic diversity, culture and more that is reflected in it’s restaurants. This isn’t the local town where you can run down to the … Continue reading →

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Spend an in-expensive day at Fisherman’s Warf, San Francisco

Posted on February 6, 2015 by storiesbygary

San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Warf has been a gathering place since the early days of the 19th century, when it was a hub of activity in the commercial fishing world. This is where the fishermen brought in their catch, unloaded, and … Continue reading →

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Playing with your balls cheaply in San Diego

Posted on January 27, 2015 by storiesbygary

If you are lucky enough to visit San Diego, California, no matter what time of year, you are almost guaranteed an awesome experience. With almost perfect weather all year long, it’s no wonder that outdoor sports are so popular here. … Continue reading →

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Best Happy Hour’s in DownTown NYC

Posted on January 23, 2015 by storiesbygary

If you’ve never been to New York City, or even if you have, being there is always an experience you will keep forever. There’s a reason Frank Sinatra sang about it being the “City that doesn’t sleep”, because it really … Continue reading →

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More $$$ for gambling? Eat Cheap in Laughlin!

Posted on January 4, 2015 by storiesbygary

    Vacationing in any of the top vacation destinations depletes the wallet size quickly and efficiently, that’s their business and livelihood. If you’re heading to Laughlin, it’s probably to play some table games and or slots and the last … Continue reading →

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Visit San Diego on a budget

Posted on December 20, 2014 by storiesbygary

Ultimate “Perfect Day” in San Diego without Breaking the Bank   The view of downtown San Diego from Coronado Island   San Diego California is one of the most famous vacation spots in the U.S. if not the world. Famous … Continue reading →

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