Hitching!

From Belize to Honduras and on...

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November 25th 2008
Hello, Entering Belize meant back into the world of English... if only for a moment. We made our way through Guatemala, camping out at TIKAL (one of the most famous ancient Maya ruins) before arriving, and falling in love with Belize. Unfortunately, it is a short lasting love. You see, Belize is a Caribbean world. The Garifunan culture is hugely present and the drums, and Caribbean beats fill ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize

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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