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Simple, straight forward, love it

Border run to Belize

January 13th 2009
Tim version: * Headed out of Flores, out of Guatemala, and into Belize - Guatemalan border officials tried to rip me off some money, didn't work, and walking into Belize I felt so happy to be out of Guatemala! * Stayed with a couchsurfer in San Ignacio and had an incredible couple of days chilling with them and a few other couchsurfers from Germany, tubing and enjoying the local town and marke ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Belize » Cayo District » San Ignacio

Belizean Flag 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
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