Destination: Belize
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Thu, 12 Mar 2009 | By simon_castles | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 8 Mar 2009 | By shelleytravels | Views [1578] | Comments [2]
Diving in Playa So...I left Cancun and headed for Playa Del Carmen...another touristy resort but I had to go to experience the diving. Playa is another place with cenotes (underground cave systems filled with water...not a good description but I tried.... Read more >
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [2793]
Boat Trip Bonanza Our last destination in Belize was Orange Walk in the north of the country. This is Belize´s second town, an agricultural centre near to the main concentrations of Mennonite communities in the country. The main reason most ... Read more >
Tags: crime, guatemalan land claims, laidbackness, lamanai, orange walk, reflections on belize
Wed, 4 Feb 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [1353]
In Belize, by the Carib Sea... we thought: let´s go to Caye Caulker and enjoy some sun! Maybe snorkelling too! But we sneezed instead and stayed in bed, feeling half thankful we didn´t have ´flu! Then, thankfully, after three days of wind ... Read more >
Tags: finally sun, rain, sand, snorkelling
Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By shelleytravels | Photo Gallery
Chilled out Island
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Mon, 2 Feb 2009 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [668]
Our first stop in Belize was a little place called Corozal which we were using as a pit stop, for one night, before heading out to the Cayes. We had booked into a little hotel and were greeted on our arrival by the American owner – well, technically, ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [2238]
Trundling by chicken bus towards Belize City, we took some time out to visit Belize Zoo conveniently located next to the highway. The zoo and associated Tropical Education Centre was established in 1983, to quote the blurb, “as a last ditch effort to ... Read more >
Tags: belize city, belize zoo, sleepy animals
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [2925]
After the backwater horror of Belmopan, we were pleasantly surprised by San Ignacio – Belize´s third biggest town. Its gets a lot of tourist activity, as its near a handful of Mayan sites, including Tikal, across the border in Guatemala. Its also next ... Read more >
Tags: caracol, cave-tubing, mountain pine ridge reserve, nice restaurants, san ignacio, xunantunich
Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [1823]
Once back from MMRF, we spent a few days in Punta Gorda. Its an unremarkable town, but we have to say that it had some of the friendliest people that we´ve found so far – lots of people just wanted to chat; to find out where we were from, to tell ... Read more >
Tags: cockscombe basin reserve, maya center, punta gorda
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [5044] | Comments [3]
Alter our very relaxing time in Placencia, we caught a bus down south on the long, straight southern highway that passes through mile upon mile of scrubby lowland forest, as far as the eye can see. It looked like the forestry service was trying, ... Read more >
Tags: lubuntuun, maya mountain research farm, mmrf, permaculture, san pedro columbia, volunteering
Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [1123]
Puerto Cortes would be our last stop in Honduras. The biggest container port in Honduras (if not the only), this working city would be home for two nights and a day until we took the Monday ferry to Belize. The sun was back at last - just in time ... Read more >
Tags: placencia, sand and pink lemonade, sea, sun
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