This is from my 2004 trip to Belize. Since I am currently in Belize, I am republishing both for my own memories and to share with you. At the top of a hill near San Ignacio, in the Cayo District (Belizes largest), sits Cahal Pech, the oldest known Maya site. These ruins of a Maya ceremonial …
There are a bunch of jungle lodges or eco lodges in Belize and it’s hard to know which one to pick. We stayed at Table Rock Jungle Lodge in the Cayo District near San Ignacio and found a bunch of reasons why it is one of the best family resorts in Belize. Here’s what you need to know to plan your own trip and know if this is the right jungle lodge for you.
This is from my 2004 trip to Belize. Since I am currently in Belize, I am republishing both for my own memories and to share with you. (Update at the end.) When the Maya lived here the area was more densely populated than it is today. But somehow, the Maya were able to sustain themselves …
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As Chocolate poles his boat through the water around Swallow Caye a doughy manatee nose suddenly pokes through the water next to the boat. These are the creatures that sailors once mistook for mermaids? They’re cute, but hardly sexy. Lionel ”Chocolate” Heredia has been guiding manatee tours since 1968, but his enthusiasm for these animals …
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