Corozal
Travel Blogs from Corozal, Belize
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To Belize
... landscape changes from nothing to poverty and back. I do get lots of hugs. We do customs both ways, change buses and arrive in Belize and take a taxi to our hotel. VERY nice, our room and kitchen. The nice owner of the house warns us for the ...
The wrong trousers
... good 'ole faithful underarms will find the moisture to perspire. You can imagine what I am like in a humid/hot climate like Belize and I was more that pleased to get the chance to wash my clothes this morning under the supervision of Wolfgang's, my ...
From Mexico to Belize
... .. Even the custom guys where listing to reggae ;) We crossed the border and found a taxi who bought us to our accommodation in Corozal.. What is a 15 km from the border... We arrived around 12:00.. As Belize is in a different time zone.. When at our ...
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... at Dangriga but it was full - finally managed to get on at Belmopan & was lucky enough the 11am express to Corozal was running slightly late. With all the whistlestop connections I was happy to be dehydrated & happier still to arrive at Corozal! ...
Beautiful Belize
... main import now is tourism). We crossed the border into Belize 6 days ago and set up camp in a small town called Corozal. We walked around the town, exploring the streets and culture. There was little open for dinner but we managed to find a ...
Bird Watching at Crooked Tree
Arrived at this tiny backwater in the baking heat from the Mexican Border. We had the prospect of walking 3 miles in the midday sun (only mad dogs and English) but luckily we managed to hitch a ride with one of the locals. We had decided to stay in one ...
Another day relaxing
After we woke up at 9:00 we had some breakfast and jumped into the pool.. We did all day nothing but drinking some juice and coke at the pool.. read books... eat some burgers ;) and relax... Till approx 15:00 when we had a shower and made us ready ...
Mexico to Belize
We caught bus to Crooked Tree, Belize. We got off the bus and managed to catch a lift in the back of a pick up, which was cool as it was 3 miles to Crooked tree. The guy in the back of the pick up, George, worked in the place that we were going to stay ...
VBS day one is done
Oops, I have been saying on every blog that we are in Ladyville, but we aren't. We have been in Boston Village this whole time. We had an awesome time at VBS. We had aprox 114 kids come through today. We were stetched and it ...
Athletic Feats, Travel and More
... , so we jumped at the chance - thus enabling us to now claim visits to all six of Belize's districts. The northern areas of Orange Walk and Corozal have quite different terrain than in other parts of the country - relatively flat and surprisingly ...
The best day of the year for traveling.
... music (kind of like reggae) while humid night air blew through the windows. There are worse introductions. We reached Corozal shortly thereafter, whereupon we located an ATM and a hotel with no difficulty, thanks to Lonely Planet's excellently ...
Pushers and Panhandlers
... . It's true: the Caribbean water is a richer, more vibrant blue than the Caribbean sky. It's very pretty here, yet Corozal's tourist industry is scant. One or two backpackers could be seen among the throngs of locals hanging around, generally doing ...
Another day doing shit ;)
... we will take the 7:00 ferry to Ambergris Caye Island to the town San Pedro. This is an Island approx 2 hours by ferry from Corozal. We will stay at Royal Caribbean Resort.. A nice hotel for only 54 euro per night.. Around 14:00 we took a shower and made ...
Wanderings and Musings
... I really wanted to visit the two places on the trip - a papaya farm and a Mayan ruin that I hadn't yet been to in the Corozal District. And there were two other Y chaperones, plus a couple of parents, so it wasn't as bad as it could've been. However, ...
It is hot! We are SWEATING!!!
Hola! We are currently in Corozal Belize where it is roasting hot out. We left Cancun yesterday and took the nice air/con bus to Chetumal where we transfered onto another not so nice bus (think old school bus) to Corozal. We instantly met a young man ...
Crooked Tree
... through Orange Walk on our way to the Crooked Tree Bird Sanctuary. This is one of the best bird watching destinations in Belize with over 16,400 acres of waterways, logwood swamps and lagoons. The most famous resident is the Jabiru Stork, which arrives ...
Belize
... permit and get a re-exportation certificate. From there it was up to the insurance desk first to get vehicle insurance for Belize, then a vehicle fumigation stop before we got to the border crossing. Here we parked up and went into the customs shed. The ...
More Ruins!
First we took a bus to Xanunantanich. It had some ruins there so we decided to look at them. The bus dropped us of at a river. There was this guy who turns the wheel to make the boat go. It's only about 1min to get ...
Corozal - time for a new country
... soon on our way to the new lands of Belize. Three and a half hours later and we were in Chetumal, where Mexico meets Belize. Blondie here has her first major shocker and I soon discover I've left my sunglasses on the bus. Racing back to hopefully ...
Almost mexican
Jan 2. Hopped a boat to Corozol. Every one drinking quite a few beers and no bathroom = long boat ride. Very spanish up here. No beer at hotel so we wondered around. Jodys dad bought a wood boat from some crack head, good deal though he must have needed ...
Serenity!
... 00pm. We were in bed literally moments after turning of the ignition to the van. 5:00am is when the sun rises in Corozal so it automatically became our new wake up time. Upon awaking, we watched another beautiful sunrise and took our time eating ...
Moved to Belize....country number two
Travelled from Chetumal to Corozal on an old school bus. Got through the border smoothly and are now in this sleepy town...will update ...
A Touching Moment: Family Reunion
Although we felt at home throughout Belize, we had quite the moment in Corozal. It was the final stop on the Central American journey, as we were about to cross back into Mexico the next morning. Emotions were high when we entered Corozal and ...
28mile river boat ride to the Lamanai Ruins
... that got my wallet stolen the other day, because both Jason and Jeremy had a ton of cash in their wallets that day. Belize bus station went without a hitch and Jeremy's shoes made it out without getting stolen, hehe. Took the bus to Belmopan and ...
Crooked Tree Wildlife Refuge
... and eventually the ride turned out to be a short lesson in local Belizean culture and events. I think from his tales that Belize has just as much a problem with the drug runners and their impact on the local people and police as the other countries ...
Corozal free zone
I am in Corozal free zone (duty free). This is kind of a no mans land, technically in Belize, but more like a small spot (one dusty, dirty street) between Mexico and Belize. Stopped hear for the night before taking the water taxi out to Caye Caulker. The ...
Bird list for Crooked Tree Wildlife Refuge
Jabiru Stork on the shuttle to the airport American Pygmy Kingfisher. Gray Necked Wood Rail. Roseate Spoonbill Belted Kingfisher. Glossy ...
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