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www.kriolwordoftheday.com - May 22, 8:24 AM

Kriol Word of the Day: bab waiya

Fun site to learn Belizean Kriol words....

 

Usage:  Ah tayr mi frak pahn di bab waiya fens.

 

Translation - visit the site.

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How to Uncover Underwater Artifacts

Diving for Maya artifacts involves high-tech diving equipment and low-tech archaeology tools like pulleys and buckets. Over the course of two days, the buckets reveal some intriguing water jar sherds.
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www.sanpedrosun.com - May 15, 12:34 PM

Director Ben Popik talks about his film “The Exquisite Corpse Project”

You have got to view the trailer ... looks like an awesome movie, can't wait to see it.

 

"...A Comedy/Documentary that portrays a group of guys who work together to write a screenplay for a film, but with one major twist… each person only gets to read the last five pages of the previous section the other person wrote..."

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www.huffingtonpost.com - May 12, 8:30 PM

Chasing Birds And Sharks In Belize

As we explored the ruins, we were treated to more wildlife. A group of playful Howler monkeys swung in the trees around the ruins.
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news.mongabay.com - May 2, 3:45 PM

Oil company blamed for fire in Belize national park

At the end of March in southern Belize the sun beats down through blackened trees onto what was the only known low-lying sphagnum moss bog in Central America.
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www.slate.com - April 25, 9:17 AM

Belize tourism: The country’s strange new strategy to lure visitors.

We’re all familiar with various brands of shoes and shampoo. But what about the brands of sovereign states? In the fierce competition for tourist dollars, nations are brand names, too.
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www.facebook.com - April 15, 11:17 AM

Wall Photos | Facebook

Isolated showers over Turneffe Island Atoll.

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www.kriolwordoftheday.com - April 12, 11:49 AM

Kriol Word of the Day: fret

Fun site to learn Belizean Kriol words....

 

usage: Mi Magi aalwayz di fret oava how ih wahn pay ih bil dehn.

Translation: Visit site.

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www.akingslife.com - April 9, 11:56 AM

10 Reasons the Belize Zoo is a Must Do

The Belize Zoo is impressive. The natural habitat of the zoo makes it feel like your in the jungle going for a hike. Here are the top 10 reasons to visit while in Belize...
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blendingtogether.com - April 3, 9:32 AM

Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) | blending together

"...Actun Tunichil Muknal, or ATM, is one of the most well known ceremonial caves in the entire world. It has been voted by National Geographic to be the #1 sacred cave to visit, and is a big draw for tourism in Western Belize. Caves were considered to be very spiritual places to the ancient Maya. As an entrance to the underworld, the Mayans would often hold ceremony and prepare offerings to their Gods, and occasionally ritual sacrifice..."

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artofbackpacking.com - March 29, 3:42 PM

Maya Ruins in Belize: Visiting Lamanai

Belize is filled with ancient Maya ruins worth exploring. Lamanai, or submerged crocodile, is one of the largest and most interesting sites.

 

"...Nearly every travel magazine and media outlet has included Belize in their round up of “must visit” destinations for 2012, mainly because the end of the Maya calendar takes place on December 21. And the recent visit by Prince Harry certainly did wonders for putting Belize on even more travelers’ radars..."

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www.nytimes.com - March 27, 12:14 PM

Rachel Graham: The Aquatic Jane Goodall, Speaking Up for Sharks

Dr. Graham, based in Belize, faces deep fears and prejudices in her efforts to outlaw fishing of the whale shark and other species.

 

"...As the director of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Gulf and Caribbean Sharks and Rays Program, Dr. Graham must overcome deeply held fears and prejudices in her efforts to outlaw fishing of various shark species, including the whale shark, a playful and friendly creature that migrates to the western Caribbean every spring. That species of shark is now protected off the coasts of Belize and Mexico, and last May Dr. Graham received the 2011 Gold Award and about $100,000 from the Whitley Fund for Nature in England for her work on its behalf..."

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latino.foxnews.com - March 23, 1:07 PM

Celebrating Spring Equinox at Caracol

Nice slide show.

 

"...A fire and pit-roasted pork celebrated the beginning of spring in Belize. ..."

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www.huffingtonpost.com - May 22, 8:15 AM

Cruise Ships Financially Exploit Onshore Stores

Their seemingly-cultural onshore excursions are a product of the more than half a billion dollars their cruise line pays on advertising each year.
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eriub.org - May 15, 12:37 PM

First step to the Development of a National Biodiversity Monitoring Program

On Thursday, April 26th, 2012, the Environmental Research Institute (ERI) in collaboration with the National Protected Areas Secretariat, and the Forest and Fisheries Departments hosted the first national workshop for the development of a National Biodiversity Monitoring Program (NBMP).

 

"...The Environmental Research Institute (ERI) was created primarily for research and monitoring and producing results that are directly relevant and applicable to the sustainable management of Belize's natural resources..."

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www.itsokaytobesmart.com - May 14, 11:36 AM

Yeah, About That Whole “Mayan Doomsday Calendar”...

Yeah, About That Whole “Mayan Doomsday Calendar” Thing … I think we might need to push the conspiracy theory back a few years, thanks to the discovery of a Guatemalan inscription that represents the...
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blogs.discovermagazine.com - May 2, 11:43 PM

The Supermoon stuff? AGAIN?

You may’ve seen some folks writing about this weekend’s so-called Supermoon. I suppose I’m not surprised, but it’s still irritating. Why? Because it’s just hype (and to get this out of the way immediately, will have no real effect on the Earth, either). Here’s the scoop.

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500px.com - May 1, 1:16 PM

Scarlet Macaws in Early Morning Light

An EDITOR'S CHOICE at 500px.com. Scarlet macaws flying over the Mountain Pine Ridge of Belize. Only .03% of the photos submitted to the site make editor's choice.

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www.facebook.com - April 15, 11:19 AM

Bill Gates Yacht in Belize | Facebook

Bill gates is vacationing in Belize, and here you see his yacht anchored just north of Laughing Bird Caye Atoll.

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www.ambergristoday.com - April 12, 12:36 PM

Bill Gates Vacationing in Belize

During this Easter weekend the island of San Pedro was teeming with local and international tourists who flocked our beaches for some fun in the sun. If you happen to be walking our beautiful beach this morning you might have noticed a huge and luxurious super yacht in our Caribbean waters just outside the reef. Who might it be you might ask?

Well rumor has it that one of the world’s wealthiest people and American business magnate, investor, philanthropist an author – Bill Gates arrived this morning in his super yacht ATTESSA IV to San Pedro.

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www.trinidadexpress.com - April 12, 11:33 AM

Belizean designer wins

Roaring Creek native, Rebecca Stirm emerged the winner in a culture-inspired challenge in the second episode of Caribbean fashion designer reality series Mission Catwalk, filmed in Kingston Jamaica.Stirm and 14 other designers were challenged by...
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www.facebook.com - April 9, 9:59 AM

Dive Sites Around Ambergris Caye

A map of dive sites around Ambergris Caye adn San Pedro in Belize.

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www.thedaily.com - April 2, 11:49 AM

FRESH BELIZE

Coastal village is an exotic paradise friendly to English and the dollar.

 

"...Savvy travelers looking for sun, sand and culture off the beaten path should consider packing their bags and bikinis for a different, untouched paradise: Hopkins in Belize, a small village in a tiny country with a dynamic split personality...."

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blog.bikehike.com - March 29, 3:41 PM

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Belize

"...Belize is a small country with a big adventure quotient. Tucked away between Guatemala and Honduras, there is a lot you probably don’t know about this tropical Eden. For instance:.."

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ourtastytravels.com - March 27, 11:37 AM

Belizean Cuisine: Breakfast Style Johnny Cakes from Belize

"...Johnny Cakes are really just like hard sandwich rolls, but there is something so homey and addicting about them. You might be familiar with them from other cultures around the Caribbean and Native American Indians. Some people refer to them as Journey Cakes as they would stay fresh for weeks, making them the perfect travel food..."

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