A Belizean birthday party on Goff's Caye

Caracol and the Mountain Pine Ridge in Belize: Bandits, mud, the Mayan capital and water falls

Speedboat cruise through the jungle to the Maya site Lamanai

Orange Walk, La Milpa and Chan Chich: Spiders, Snakes and Crocs

Garifuna Settlement Day 2011 in Hopkins, Belize

Tag Archives: reef

Volunteering in a shark tank to save the reef

18. May 2012 at 17:05

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(This is #2 of a series of tongue-in-cheek articles about my work for the Coalition to Save our Natural Heritage in Belize. The last one described how I became a propagandist and outlined the build-up to the People’s Referendum on offshore oil drilling. This one is a first person account of how I was kicked […]

5 things to bring when you travel to Belize

23. April 2012 at 01:47

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That's what it looks like after 2 hours of snorkeling and not noticing that your shirt was a few inches displaced...That's what it looks like after 2 hours of snorkeling and not noticing that your shirt was a few inches displaced...

I have been in Belize for the better part of a year now. I arrived with a backpack full of things that I didn’t need or that I could’ve easily bought here. A few things I brought proved to be very valuable. For the rest I just begged visiting friends. Here are the 5 things […]

Hugging sharks: diving and snorkeling with sharks in Belize (video)

3. October 2011 at 19:32

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Dive with sharks in Belize, Central America Where to go? There is a chance to meet sharks all over the reef. Go to the Hol Chan Marine Reserve and include a trip to Shark-Ray-Alley to increase your chances to see sharks. It takes about 10 minutes by boat from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye or 25 […]