Belize Trip Report: Snorkeling at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley

January 2, 2015

In Belize, you’ll find the second largest barrier reef in the world and the longest in the Western Hemisphere.  The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef spans nearly 700 miles and begins in Mexico at the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula and continues southward all the way through the Bay islands of Honduras. You can see waves […]

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Belize Trip Report – Birding at Caves Branch and Chaa Creek

December 17, 2014

Located at the southeastern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize is the only English-speaking country in Central America.  Unlike countries nearby (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras), Belize lacks a history of Spanish conquest and high population densities.  About a third of Belize lies in national parks and nature reserves and there are less than […]

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