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Vacation=Good, Returning from Vacation=Bad
We're not sure how it got to be December so quickly, but, upon reflection, we definitely did manage to accomplish quite a bit this year - both in the office and out. Here's this month's installment: Amy's Update I spent the last few weeks planning and running some workshops, attending others, making "academic-style" posters for a final project …
At the Five Sisters Lodge
Our stay at the lodge was brief but we had a wonderful time hiking around the Five Sisters Waterfalls while others in our group opted to check out the ruins at Caracol. There is a tram which runs from the lodge down to the waterfall area but it was so steep and the tram didn't look that sturdy we opted to hike both down to and back up from the falls. Tiring but well worth the effort.
The Generosity of Belizeans
So there I was last weekened, on a bus with a puppy making my way to Belmopan for the Peace Corps Halloween party. I met up with Keely and after a few minutes of catching up decided that traveling all the way to Belize City that night and then back in time for the Halloween party the next day would be appropriate. So we took the last bus in and …
The Importance of Caribbean Earnest
... in England. He owns gold mines. Ah HA!!! Wait, it gets better. He wanted an island and liked Belize. He is an environmentalist and philanthropist and his initial concept for Hatchet Caye was for it to not make profit but employ 25 locals and become a model for ecologically sound inn keeping. It also give him a place to drive his two man submarine. However, Dasha adds, the place, now only 18 months old, ...
Caye Caulker to San Ignacio and ATM caves
... cameras, so I don’t have any photos to show. I can only describe it as one of the most amazing experiences of my life. The caves go on for miles and we only covered a very small section of them. We started off by swimming about 50 metres into the first cavern, then travelling deeper and deeper underground and through tiny gaps and tunnels and up waterfalls into the most incredible cathedral like caverns with the most ...