Hiking Through Jungle

We hiked through pretty dense jungle to reach the cave. People have to clear areas like this with machetes to be able to walk through. The hike was worth it, not only for the cave, but to learn about the plants and trees as well.

CheChem Hah Cave

January 25th 2008
We had the fortune of touring the CheChem Hah cave with its founder, Will. Will is a Mayan and Spanish decendant who lives at a farm type home with a few bulls and cows. In 1989, he was venturing out to find palm leaves (which are used for the roofs in many homes here, including our cabanas at the resort). His dogs ran off chasing something, and they came to a hole in a rock wall ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize

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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