Hopkins, Belize Travel Blogs

... form about 7% of the population with heavier concentration on the coast such as Hopkins. One reason we chose to come to Belize and to Hopkins in particular was that they have the longest reef in the northern hemisphere and it is 2nd in the world to ...

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... Inn, telling us, "I can't tell you how many people have gone there and walked back the next morning with their backpacks basically fleeing Hopkins." To this Carrie replied, "don't worry...we promise that won't be us. One of the main things I want to do in ...

Hopkins is a small fishing village, population 600, on the Southern Coast of Belize. I shacked up in a beach side cabaņa here for a night, but since the town was of little notoriety, this entry is posted mainly to get a pin on the map.

... way to southern Belize where it would be easier for Jerbo and I to part ways for our separate homes. We had heard that Hopkins was a cool town. So we spent the day bussing it over to Hopkins. I canīt remember who it was that recommended Hopkins, but ...

... to be ) It was our magical mystery tour. We were opened for anything . Were on vacation to enjoy this wonderful country of Belize and Hopkins was our choice. The signs took us as far north into Hopkins as we could go. The grave yard was on the left and ...

... Heights, eating their dinner. Herve and Kathy Cormier retired to Hopkins five years ago. They had no prior connections with Hopkins or Belize but, after much research, found it was one of the few safe but inexpensive places left for them to retire to ...

... -roof bar. Further down was Beaches & Dreams, an Inn and restaurant which seemed a little more on the low-end side. Heading north, toward Hopkins Village, was a series of budget resorts all, it seems, 100% vacant. We had a sense of being in a place yet ...

... up staying a week (of course). We didn't even know at the time but it turned out that the weekend we were there was Hopkins Day weekend. So this usually sleepy town was bustling with people. We stayed at Lebeha, which is the drumming center. We actually ...

... though, it was the fastest and most efficient baggage-claim service I've ever been through! ~ The 30 minute drive to Hopkins Village, where our resort Hamanasi is located, gave us a good taste of the area. Dangriga is the center of the Garifuna ...

We're now in Hopkins village which is a step up from Gale's Point with a population of 1,100. We're staying at a cabin on the beach called Tipple Tree Beya. From our porch you can see the turquoise blue caribbean water. We have a little ...

... fish, eels, star fish, so much coral and more to be seen. i've taken to cycling on janettes shiney red bike around hopkins and down to the beach in the afternoon. Although martin and janettes place by the river is defiantely prettier, It's abit more windy ...

On a recent trip to Hopkins Belize in search of property for sale, I met such wonderful people that I knew this was to be my second home. Everyone I met was so friendly and helpful and treated me like family, especially Jaspar (my brother from another ...

... when it's so hot and beautiful outside who wants to be typing away at a computer eh?! I've had a wonderful time here in Hopkins, i really feel like it's become my home. The people are so warm and friendly and the lifestyle is defiantely to my liking! I've ...

Upon arrival, I wasn't sure if I was going to like our home for the next eight days, Hamanasi Dive and Adventure Resort. I've been way too spoiled by the multi-restaurant, multi-bar, activity-packed, all-inclusive mega-resorts and it was pretty obvious ...

... down the front of her body that she was in excruciating pain and had to be rushed to the local hospital. Thank God Giovanni pulled us out when he did! And that was just the morning... next, we bike into Hopkins Village to meet the 'locals'...

... of the back of the truck, so we had to back up and hunt for it. These are the dangers of hitching a hike in Belize. Hopkins is a small Garifuna fishing village just south of Dangriga on the Carribean coast. I was here for a weekend, and then I ...