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On the road to Placenctia | Aug 02 06'

by Pequena Chinita a 25 year old female traveling as a couple from Tucson, on vacation in Placencia

"The languages and ethnicities of Belize are complicated to say the least and riding the bus through basically half of the country side (mainly dense jungles and rainforests) gives an accurately represented cross-section of the population."

As it would turn out, somehow we got an hour ahead of ourselves and the 7am bus direct to Placencia was really the 6am bus to Belmopan (the capital... Continue reading »
beach heaven | Apr 13 09'

by fionac a female from Dallas, on vacation in Placencia

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I came to Placencia for the beach and snorkeling. I didn't get to snorkel, though. I should have gone out at the beginning of the week... Continue reading »
Entry 8 - Thailand/Los Angeles | Feb 03 02'

by morgan a real traveler, on vacation in Placencia

We left off in Goa, India, when we were preparing to leave for Thailand. The trip to Thailand was one of our marathon travelling sessions.... Continue reading »
Day Eight: Snorkling at Laughing Bird Caye | Dec 12 08'

by Tracy a 42 year old female, on vacation in Placencia

"There is a beautiful full moon tonight. I see a shooting star."

Today Jason and I go snorkeling. (Selina doesn’t want to come because she thinks it will be too cold and plans a spa day instead.) We are supposed... Continue reading »
Placencia | Jul 22 07'

by Sasha Chernenkoff a 26 year old female from Victoria, on vacation in Placencia

I spent 2 quiet, peaceful, and enjoyable days in Placencia with Pat, a man I had met on the boat from Puerto Cortes. Pat had many interesting... Continue reading »
Day Nine: Sun & Return to reality | Dec 13 08'

by Tracy a 42 year old female, on vacation in Placencia

"The sun is finally shining brightly today."

The sun is finally shining brightly today. I spend the morning at the beach. I kayak up the coast seeing starfish and flying fish. I float outside... Continue reading »
Beach time in Belize (part 1) | Oct 01 07'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Placencia

"flopping around in the sea. Perfect"

Belize is a very pleasant country to arrive in as a gradual re-introduction to the English speaking world. The Queen is on all the money, and... Continue reading »
Day Six: Transfer to Placencia | Dec 10 08'

by Tracy a 42 year old female, on vacation in Placencia

"It’s now time for the surf portion of my surf and turf trip."

Jose picks me up at 9 for the 3 hour drive to Placencia, which according to my Frommer’s guide is Belize’s premier beach destination. It’s now time... Continue reading »
Day Seven: Monkey River | Dec 11 08'

by Tracy a 42 year old female, on vacation in Placencia

"When we land on the shore to take about a 40 minute hike, we see howler monkeys immediately."

Robert’s Grove arranges a tour for two of the couples and me to Monkey River. The weather is overcast due to a cold front coming in from the north... Continue reading »
Cocktails on the eve a new academic year! | Sep 02 06'

by las chicas a 32 year old female from Brighton, on vacation in Placencia

Flo says:Also discovered a great little beach communitycalled Placencia in southern Belize (Tom make sureto go there). It was there on the evening... Continue reading »