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Fresh off the boat

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December 26th 2006
Geo: 17.4775, -88.1491Another day, another crappy breakfast - of course, that didn't stop me from stuffing my face like a pig! It's only been two days on board, but my nose is already resembling a snout and I've grown a curly little tail. I'm just exaggerating - I've actually had that little tail since I was born! Off to Belize City - booked a snorkeling tour but had some t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Belize » Belize District » Belize City

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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