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Placencia Paradise
... at the Chabil Mar resort. We then got bored there and decided to make our way further along the beach to another resort - Turtle Inn. MacKenzie had heard of this resort because her step sister works for Francis Coppola, who owns Turtle Inn. We explored the resort and sat at the bar talking to the bartenders, while snacking on delicious dried coconut with honey. Nevertheless, the resort was pretty empty so we got bored and ...
Sawyer's SCUBA blog/Chilling in Placencia
... a beautiful island, but very small. My instructor, Devin, told me we'd do some skills in the shallow water while evereyone else did a dive. That made me feel better. We practiced neutral bouyancy, a controlled emergency swimming ascent, flooding and clearing the mask, and a bunch of other things. Most of them weren't too hard, and the ones that I did have difficulty with I was just doing wrong. Once I did them the right way, ...
YANIV!
... we know you guys back home will love it!
Spent the night getting our packs ready for one night transit in Punta Gorda then finally onto Guatemala.
OH - and for those who know the rules of Yaniv please entertain how awesome Jane is. A dealt hand of 2 Jacks, a Joker and 2 aces. Put down 2 Jacks, picked up another joker and won on the second hand!!!! Oh... and to add to the awesomeness... Jane is the overall champion, thus far!!!
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Sreyla: Moho Caye
... we got there she stepped confidently onto the island and it wasn't until the snake was a foot away from her did she show any sign of fear.
From there, we did a little bit of fishing and almost caught a barracuda for dinner (until he cleverly unhooked himself at the last minute) and we even went looking for some manatees but they decided not to come out and play today. We arrived back at our home-caye exhausted and thoroughly ...
Little Fishing Village - Cozy and Laid Back
... taxi depot 15mins later. The water taxi was an 18 foot flat bottom river boat that zoomed us full speed through the mangroves on what felt like a crocodile hunt, but 15 minutes later we were in Placencia.
When travelling, there is nothing better then finding a little gem of a place and when you do, you take the opportunity to soak in as much of that place’s atmosphere, culture and hospitability. In Belize, that place is Placencia. ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Kitchenette
- Free parking
- Pets allowed