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Caye Caulker

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November 24th 2008
Caye Caulker is a Caribbean island off the coast of Belize that is used my some as a base to dive the famous (in diving circles) "Blue Hole", but by most for being a place where you can feel really good about being so lazy. You step off the ferry and are greeted by the signs to "go slow". Lots of rasta-types hanging around and incredibly laid back. Belize was an English colony so everyone speaks E ... read more

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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