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Caye Caulker: A youthful, friendly, Caribbean vibe

January 8th 2017
Well, after a week down here memories of the coolish North are fast fading into the distant sea reef surf. Today, it's even a bit a breezy here -- the Belizeans are into their winter clothes -- while us northeners are swaying in a hammocks under (seaside) coconut palms in barefoot shorts. This is Caye Caulker, two islands 45 mins out from Belize City by water taxi, close to the Belizean reef. It's ... 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

8th January 2017

Sofie
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I could take some Belizean winter!
Sounds like a very interesting place you're staying at, Dad - both in terms of guests and the way it's set up. I also love that there are no franchises where you are and that it's so friendly. It's a paradise! Thanks for sharing. Sofie xoxo

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