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Caribbean Cayes

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January 4th 2016
R : Happy new year! We have landed in Belize which is our first new country for a while now. Our flight from New Orleans was via Houston which looked grotty and miserable from the plane. Once we got to Belize, and passed through the extremely grumpy immigration step, we transferred to a 12 seater airplane for onward transfer to Caye Caulker (pronounced Key) which is a small barrier island in the C ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize » Belize Barrier Reef

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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