Ocelot

Mayan Cities and Mystic Caves. Unbelizeable!

August 27th 2022
Note: Our original blog from Belize (below), which had formatting problems and in which we couldn't download photos, has now been updated and republished below (Previous Entry). The 90 minute trip from Ambergris Caye back to the mainland in the water-taxi occurred under threatening skies but fortunately the thunderstorms held off. We had arranged a rental car for the remainder of our trip, but so ... 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

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Joan & Neil

Nomad Old Farts

Joan and Neil have posted blogs below on the following trips: 1. South America for 3 months, from Sept07 through to Nov07, visiting each of Ecuador (including the Galapagos Islands), Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile and Argentina. 2. Far north Thailand in Mar08 where Neil taught English at a Summer School for the SPF charity he was involved with. This also included a side trip for the weekend to Luang Prabang in Laos. 3. Russia (cruise from Moscow to St Petersburg), then visit to each of Croatia, Budapest & Vienna for a total of 4 weeks, starting in mid Sept08. 4. Neil did a similar SPF te... full info

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9th September 2022

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Ocelot
Magnificent. I have posted this pic in our "Animals with character" thread in the Photography Forum. Check 'em out.

9th September 2022

Nomad Old Farts
Joan & Neil

Ocelot
Thanks David. I trust you and Denise are doing well. I notice this photo made it to the site of 'Wonderful Travel Photos' (a site somewhat dominated by John & Miranda!) but I don't know how to access 'Animals with Character'. Any suggestions?

13th September 2022

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

What a beauty
The joys of animals in their natural habitat.

15th September 2022

Nomad Old Farts
Joan & Neil

Ocelot
As always with animals, I was just incredibly lucky to catch this wonderful creature at close range in such a fabulous pose.

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