Waiting for the bus.

The Heat of Belize

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April 9th 2008
Belize is a hot place! We have packed our warm clothes in the bottom of our backpack, and will be living in shorts and tshirts from now on. We have spent a total of 6 days in Belize, and the first thing we noticed when crossing the border from Guatemala, is they speak Reggae! Well its actually English. "Hey mon, how ya doing mon". Bob Marley is god over here, every second man has dreads, and t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize

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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... ... read more