Where I was sat

Lightning strike

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July 4th 2006
Last Friday, myself and four others arrived on Caye Caulker to enjoy the annual Lobster Fest, and also to dive the Blue Hole, some for the first time. I had emailed the dive shop, Frenchies, where I knew the owner, and my room-mate Joerg was doing his divemaster course. I had asked if they could organise a trip to the Blue Hole for the Sunday, and that all four of us would like to come. I knew ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize » Belize Barrier Reef » Caye Caulker

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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