Crooked Tree
February 6 in Belize ⋅ ⛅ 26 °CFrom Caye Caulker we got the ferry then public bus (£2 pound for two hours) to Crooked Tree. Getting to the bus was a challenge as the place the internet said was wrong we were then sent somewhereRead more
From Caye Caulker we got the ferry then public bus (£2 pound for two hours) to Crooked Tree. Getting to the bus was a challenge as the place the internet said was wrong we were then sent somewhereRead more
We have four hours in Belize City between buses. We quickly left the (do not linger) south side where the bus station is located and headed over the swing bridge to the north side visiting theRead more
We took 90 minutes at the Belize Museum formerly a prison. An exhibition on the history of slavery in Belize was sobering. An exhibition of renowned Belizean artist Pen Cayetano was uplifting
Including tonight we have spent 5 nights in San Ignacio. This is a town very close to the border with Guatemala in the Cayo district of Belize.
The town itself is fairly basic but it has been a greatRead more
We had an amazing day birding to Mountain Pine Ridge. This was a full day (6am to 6pm) that we could only access by 4x4 with a guide.
In the morning we added 9 raptor lifers (most in a 15 minuteRead more
Today we did something a bit different, we went caving in the Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave. (None of the photos are mine, as cameras are banned following accidents with the archeological site, butRead more
We took the public bus for 30
Minutes and then a small hand cranked ferry across the Mopan river and then walked a mile up hill to the Xunantunich ruins.
Unusually you could climb to the top here atRead more
So we are about to leave Belize. Very brief (23 seconds) highlights video attached.
My (Michael) highlights were diving the blue hole and outer reefs, birding from the boat at crooked tree and raptorRead more
Traveler Wow that looks fun!
Traveler So much beautiful
Michael and Helen Cook yes, lots of lovely scenery and birds to keep us entertained