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Jungle 1

New Year's Eve

December 31st 2009
The bird watchers clucked that persistent rain was going to diminish the annual bird count. After the morning tour, Maureen and I hiked a few miles on our own through the jungle, which is impossible to capture in a photo, though we tried. I showed Maureen one of the tombs which a prior guide had shown me. Like most sites, this one had been pretty much pillaged by tomb raiders. Nowad ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Belize » Orange Walk District » Gallon Jug

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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