Caye Caulker
Travel Blogs from Caye Caulker, Belize
Breathe In, Breathe Out
... picked up more people, I guess they needed to consolidate to save costs. We passed by and got to see the entire island of Caye Caulker, and it was interesting to see how uninhabited the northern half of the island is. There's a little channel in the ...
Beach Bums and Burns
... there, Andrew answered "oh, a couple of hours". The custom agent sighed and shook his head) From Belize City, it was a 45 minute boat ride to Caye Caulker on a boat with three 200 hp outboard engines. One engine wasn't working properly, so the crew ...
Going deep, in the fin flips of Jacques Cousteau
... crest of the wild raging storms To work in the service of life and the living In search of the answers to questions unknown From Caye Caulker it’s a 3 hour boat trip so it’s pretty boring to get out there. When we got there, I think we went ...
Caye Caulker's Life Philosphy......GO SLOW!
We left Tulum and made our long journey to Caye Caulker. We have read and heard bad reports on Belize City so we wanted to try and catch the ferry across to the island without an overnight stop in the City. Luckily, with about 15 minutes spare we made the ...
Sand between the toes
... told me which room and showed me the bathrooms. I had a room. It was fairly large and had ceiling fans. I had a room. I loved Caye Caulker (pronounced kind of like Key Corker). I loved my room. There was a lovely terrace where I was able to listen to ...
Snorkeling
... day is it? Today we did a snorkeling tour of the barrier reef. The second largest barrier reef is off the coast of Belize and it is incredible. We made several stops which included swimming with sharks and sting rays, and swimming among the reef and it's ...
I found an Island paradise!
... offers to buy crank and other assorted drugs. They aren't too persistent once you tell them to get lost so it's no big deal. Caye Caulker is an island paradise. Except for a police truck and a couple work trucks, there are no cars on the island. Just ...
Vicarious Travel: I Will Belize It When I See It
Caye Caulker, Belize - Not that I feel the need to defend myself, but I have a million good reasons to travel the world backpack-style. In fact, I can't even think of a reason not to continually experience new culture, see mind-blowing sites, purge the ...
Belize!
... speaking country in Central America to get a first view of the Caribbean beaches. I went to the typical backpackers place: Cay Caulker, a small island, close to the barrier reef. That s also the main attraction: snorkeling or diving the reef. As I will ...
Episode 3: The One about the Hotel Fire
... ; Fortunately. While traveling north to Mexico to meet my first tour group, I had the distinct pleasure of serving with the Belize fire department. This isn't saying much really, as their hiring standards are not really that high. If ...
I've been in three different countries ...
... a bit to do with a lot of places being shut for New Years day, and the not so great accomodation. The next destination was Caye Caulker in Belize and so the bus ride took a bit longer with a stop to go through Mexico border, get back on the bus and ...
Little piece of paradise
So we made our way from Playa down to Belize. A really long journey and no real idea of what it would be like when we got there but boy was it worth it....a gorgeous island (just like the maldives but with a bit more going on) with plenty of fish ...
Episode 6: The one about the Man of War
Paid to Play Episode 6: The one where one of my passengers gets stung by the potentially deadly Portuguese Man of War. The world's second largest barrier reef offers great snorkeling and diving. And this time out I finally got my hands on a ...
Guatemala and Belize
... most of the day didn`t help. But, it is always nice to chill a bit. From San Ignacio, we went to Caye Caulker, off the coast of Belize and on the barrier reef, the second largest in the world. We had a bit of variety in transport...a bus to Belize ...
UNBELIZABLE!
Managed to actually leave Tulum on Tuesday, spent 4 days in "Caye Caulker" in the Caribbean off the Belize coast. Man, am I glad I made it, was a total shock coming from Mexico though, everything is in English, everyone spoke Creole or Garifuna (carib ...
The good life
... lands and don't build on all of it. It was a beautiful walk along the ocean and mangroves. There is no real beach here on Caye Caulker, the popular 'beach' hang out is at a crumbling concret bridge. It was a bit crowded so we found a nice spot to chill, ...
go slow
... to get of the bus I was one of the last off and i foolishly knew I didn't check my seat if I'd left something.. the speedboat to caye caulker was in about an hour, I filled the time by calling my bank in England to ask them to turn my ATM card back on.. ...
Wait a second....where did the month go?
... mission impossible and had a couple of beers on the rooftop balcony of our hotel with a dutch guy and an swiss girl Caye Caulker, Belize...3 nights....not quite done with this one, yet...today, we went snorkeling all day and opted for "the local guy ...
You Better Belize it!
... . He only has 20 days so we needed to move. Our first stop was an Island of the mainland of Belize called Caye Caulker. Belize was a huge suprise to me. First of all English is the offical lannguage, secondly its so multi cultural they ...
Swimming with sharks and stingrays
Day 116 April 29th continued - The boat only takes 75 minutes to land on a pier off the east side of Caye Caulker. The boat resembled a large yacht than the style of boats we are used to on the Isle of Wight. I jump off, grab my bag and head towards a ...
Snorkeling the Belize Reef
... . Juliette and I swam among the beauty of the sea until we are exhausted. We stop at San Pedro for lunch. Then headed back to Caye Caulker in the afternoon. All and all it was a great day in the carribean. I didn't wanna leave this place, paradise ...
Caye Caulker
We took the speed boat to Caye Caulker. The ride was smooth, the weather clear. The boat is full, when we arrived at Caye Caulker, which was just a small island on the northern reef of Belize, we found a very nice hotel call Daisy's. The place is small ...
Swimming with sharks
... , as they are so different--ranging from downright depressing (in other words, just a bed) to cute little houses in prime locations. On Caye Caulker, I stayed at Tinas Hostel, which was right on the beach, had a garden full of hammocks, and was about 100 ...
The Daily
The Caye Walking, strolling really, he was in awe and in deep smiling thought. Barefooted on the sandy beach-like streets. Shirtless, clutching his trusty snorkel kit and could you believe, even with a half decent tan. It was not too long after sunset and ...
Sharks never rest....
God kveld Norge! Forrige oppdatering sluttet med at jeg og en Isaraelsk jente ved navn Hila ankom Caye Caulker utenfor Belize city. Stedet er verdensberoemt for sine dykkmuligheter og korallrev. Samme kveld oppsoekte vi et dykkefirma og meldte oss paa en ...
And on to Belize
Country #2 - BELIZE Capital - Belmopan Population - 256,000 Currency - Belize Dollar ...
Diving at Gallows Point
... riding back to BDS where we again rinsed our gear and hung it up for the next day. After getting back to Caulker, we booked a hopper flight to Placencia with Tropic Air at our hotel. The clerk who ordered the tickets for us ...
Diving at the North Cut and Hol Chan
... nbsp; I ordered scrambled eggs with onion and tomato, which were very good, and a cappuccino, which was good for a coffee drink on Caye Caulker, but I would have considered it to be very poor anywhere else. There was no foam to speak of at all and ...
Take er easy mon!
Quick post - internet is too $$ and slow. . . kinda like all of Caye Caulker. This island is the most laid back place on the planet! I mean S-L-O-W! Great people, extremely friendly and happy. And living here, you can't help but be happy! It is a gorgeous ...
Island fun on Caye Caulker (mostly)
... my new boat-oriented travel preference: boat from Placencia to Independence, pretty quick bus ride to Belize City, taxi to the harbor, boat ride to Caye Caulker. Even better, we woke up on time and the overall travel time was pretty short, so ...


