Destination: Belize

Caribbean Christmas

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 | By doodledawn | Views [857]

Belize is killing my wallet, and my bank account will be happy once I get on the boat to Livingston, Guatemala tomorrow, but I still had a blast these past two weeks.  After I left Caye Caulker, I stayed the night in the town of Dangriga on my way down ... Read more >

Tags: belize, christmas, dangriga, funky dodo, hopkins, placencia, punta gorda, seakunga

Get Out and Push

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 | By doodledawn | Views [1035]

I had trouble deciding which direction to head after leaving San Ignacio, but Kenny G had said that Caye Caulker was not to be missed so I jumped on a chicken bus and started east.  Arron and Caro got off in Belmopan but I continued on to Belize City.... Read more >

Tags: belize, caye caulker, sailing

Back to the Commonwealth

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 | By doodledawn | Views [864]

On Thursday (I think it was Thursday- I have a hard time keeping track when I am travelling), I left Flores with my Kiwi friends Arron and Caro and we headed for the Guatemala-Belize border.  This was a much less interesting crossing than my last one;... Read more >

Tags: atm cave, belize, central hotel, san ignacio

Photos: Belize 2011

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 | By aptyson | Photo Gallery

Photos: Belize

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 | By jambopablo | Photo Gallery

Photos: Caye caulker

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 | By kymp76 | Photo Gallery

Photos: San Igancio, Belize

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 | By kymp76 | Photo Gallery

Belize, San Ignacio and Caye Caulker, 19-22nd July

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By kymp76 | Views [675]

We have four days here. The first is now, San Igancio, I am sitting drinking a belikin beer surrounded by geckos, there is a massive iguana in the tree in front of me, there is a pond with turtles and it is 27 degrees at 7pm. Lovely. It is an english ... Read more >

Photos: Belize...a jewel undiscover!

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 | By biotrips | Photo Gallery

Simple Food Done Well

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 | By sarahreinertsen | Views [717]

Plantaños frying in Guatemala Up until Belize, the food on our trip had been ok but nothing particularly noteworthy. Guatemalan cuisine is certainly edible and functional - corn, rice, beans. Mom & I fought over the last ... Read more >

Tags: belize, ceviche, food, guatemala

Photos: PG and Mayan Village stay

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 | By teresa421 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Birding in the Crookd Tree

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 | By teresa421 | Photo Gallery

A hapless birder in the crooked tree

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 | By teresa421 | Views [704]

My first impression upon waking early this morning was that the constant squawking noise i was hearing was not a dream but rather a real animal, most likely a bird, somewhere out there on the Crooked Tree Lagoon. The lonesome sounding bird spent the ... Read more >

1-11-11

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 | By teresa421 | Views [612]

I find myself wanting to linger here in Placencia, yet the road calls us to move on to Punta Gorda, in the south. we spent yesterday and the day before exploring the village and venturing out to George's crawl Caye. Lisa arranged for George's cousin ... Read more >

More Jungle adventures

Sun, 9 Jan 2011 | By teresa421 | Views [584]

The Jungle was calling once again, so loud that it caused us to rise before dawn to catch the hokey pokey taxi and the bus to the Cockscomb Wildlife Management reserve. THis reserve is just north of Placencia about a 45 minute bus ride. The morning light ... Read more >