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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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October 28th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Toledo District » Punta Gorda
I arrived in Belize City and was immediately greeted by the filthy hot air sneaking its way onto the plane. I stood around for about 15 minutes hoping to bump into a similarly minded traveler (read: p ... 6 photos [full story]
I arrived in Belize City and was immediately greeted by the filthy hot air sneaking its way onto the plane. I stood around for about 15 minutes hoping to bump into a similarly minded traveler (read: p ... 6 photos [full story]
May 26th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Toledo District » Punta Gorda
Last week was busy once again with clinics - we went to some very rural places - in a couple of them we all had to see patients in one room with no examination table or anything, so that was quite an ... [full story]
Last week was busy once again with clinics - we went to some very rural places - in a couple of them we all had to see patients in one room with no examination table or anything, so that was quite an ... [full story]
May 19th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Toledo District » Punta Gorda
Some more photos from Belize - of clinic things, and cave tubing and the jungle lodge at the weekend! xxx ... [full story]
Some more photos from Belize - of clinic things, and cave tubing and the jungle lodge at the weekend! xxx ... [full story]
May 14th 2009 Central America Caribbean » Belize » Toledo District » Punta Gorda
Here are some photos of Belize so far. I'm still having a great time - work at the clinic is really interesting and I'm still learning lots. This weekend we are off to a jungle lodge to go cave tubi ... [full story]
Here are some photos of Belize so far. I'm still having a great time - work at the clinic is really interesting and I'm still learning lots. This weekend we are off to a jungle lodge to go cave tubi ... [full story]
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