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Background: Territorial disputes between the UK and Guatemala delayed the independence of Belize (formerly British Honduras) until 1981. Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992. Tourism has become the mainstay of the economy. The country remains plagued by high unemployment, growing involvement in the South American drug trade, and increasing urban crime.
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November 19th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » Belmopan
ATM is a Mayan cave archeological site which everyone we met had been raving about. Just 30 minutes drive from Belmopan and we transferred to a 4 x 4 for a bone rattling ride into the middle of nowhe ... [full story]
ATM is a Mayan cave archeological site which everyone we met had been raving about. Just 30 minutes drive from Belmopan and we transferred to a 4 x 4 for a bone rattling ride into the middle of nowhe ... [full story]
February 14th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » Belmopan
After breakfast at Caves Branch, we hop into a shuttle destined for Belize City where we will find the water taxi to Caye Caulker. We’ve been hearing for months that Belize City isn’t exac ... 6 photos [full story]
After breakfast at Caves Branch, we hop into a shuttle destined for Belize City where we will find the water taxi to Caye Caulker. We’ve been hearing for months that Belize City isn’t exac ... 6 photos [full story]
February 13th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » Belmopan
This morning we again joined Dave and Barb for breakfast. Before coming to Caves Branch, they spent several days at Caye (pronounced “key”) Caulker, which is our next destination. We take ... 5 photos [full story]
This morning we again joined Dave and Barb for breakfast. Before coming to Caves Branch, they spent several days at Caye (pronounced “key”) Caulker, which is our next destination. We take ... 5 photos [full story]
February 12th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » Belmopan
Wow. Words really can’t describe what we experienced last night. Sometime in the middle of the night Karin and I were awakened by perhaps the most frightening sound I have ever heard in my life. ... 5 photos [full story]
Wow. Words really can’t describe what we experienced last night. Sometime in the middle of the night Karin and I were awakened by perhaps the most frightening sound I have ever heard in my life. ... 5 photos [full story]
February 11th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » Belmopan
We are met at the airport by our driver Enrique. He greets us with a warm smile and a friendly handshake. Enrique is taking us to “Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Adventure Co. and Jungle Lod ... 3 photos [full story]
We are met at the airport by our driver Enrique. He greets us with a warm smile and a friendly handshake. Enrique is taking us to “Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Adventure Co. and Jungle Lod ... 3 photos [full story]
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