Caye Caulker is totally laid back and just what I needed after busy Belize City, where the sidewalks are narrow, ditto for the streets, and things are happening around you so fast that my brain couldn't keep up with the sounds, people, smells, & scenery all at once...talk about multi-tasking! I dashed back to my hotel in Belize City to quickly pack after my last blog. Simon and I maneuvered the nutso Swing Bridge intersection. The Swing Bridge was built in 1923, and the only operational hand cranked bridge (I think in the world), this happens so that the taller boats can go thru the canal. By the time I got to the Water Taxi Terminal to take me here I was totally soaked, and promptly sat down in front of a fan so big, I
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