Riverside Hotel Dangriga

135 Commerce Street Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize

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Striking Out in Dangriga

A travel blog entry by itsgotime

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... all close at about 3:00 pm. This was disappointing, strike four.

As a last resort we decided to go for Chinese food. Chinese food? There is a lot of Chinese food in Belize. Apparently when Hong Kong changed hands, many of the middle class emigrated to Belize while the rich went to London & Singapore. So while Dangriga couldn't offer up some local indigenous food, it ...

Shark Research and Conservation

A travel blog entry by nluz00

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... night, as we went to retrieve a long line at 9:30 at night last night on our little 26 foot research vessel. It was right after a huge storm that made it the most exhilarating thing because the winds were strong and we all knew there was another storm brewing. We went out to retrieve a 50 hook line that was set 3 hours prior and I got to work on 5 nurse sharks! One was a huge 7 footer that slapped me in the face with its tail as I was attempting to tail rope it. ...

Hurrying through Honduras

A travel blog entry by gordonandsarah

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... distant bus terminal for $20 only to load our bags in the back, drive 100m down a road, turn left, drive 50m more and then pull up outside the terminal. “Welcome to Belize”, we thought. Having travelled around Belize and Guatemala after university we didn’t feel too guilty to be heading straight on to Mexico this time but had forgotten quite how bad Belizean buses are; the whole country is only about 150 miles long but it takes a couple of days on buses ...

Arrival in beautiful Belize

A travel blog entry by ristohannah

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... Capurgana hellboat experiences...

Fortunately we didn't capsize or get attacked by sharks, and although very painful it still wasn't quite as bad/long as the Trigana/Capurgana trips. However it was wonderful to step on land again.
Also rather strange to step into a land where English is the official language again, and where the currency is dollars, but with the Queen's head printed on them (and Belizean 25 cent pieces look just ...

Rumming it, slumming it

A travel blog entry by ditdotnonny

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... caverns we used to spend hours tethering down at brownie camp. These tents boinged into place after a couple of twists and voila... shelter (the ease of assembly was just as well after a day of rumming it). Before more rum intake we gorged on the days catch, up to three or four barracuda steaks each and coconut rice (thanks Eddie).

The nights involved pretending you were comfortable on an inch thick 'mattress' and no pillow ...