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Introduction
52 miles (84km) W of Belize City; 20 miles (32km) E of San Ignacio; 100 miles (161km) NW of Placencia Belmopan is a desultory planned city and the official capital of Belize. After Hurricane Hattie devastated Belize City in 1961, governmen... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There & Departing By Plane -- Belmopan has a small airport (BCV), but none of the local commuter airlines have regularly scheduled flights here. There is really little reason to fly into Belmopan, as it's such a short and easy driv... Continue reading »
Belmopan Travel Experiences
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Young Gal Road
This Saturday I went to a village called Teakettle with one of our volunteers to visit a project that she is working on, w... Continue reading »
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A chance meeting in a relaxed town...
We arrived at the Belizian border in a sudden downpour and stood in line filling out all the paperwork soaking wet. Once accross immediat... Continue reading »
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San Ignacio Homestay
After a few days of lounging on the beach in Placencia, for our days off, we headed off to our San Ignacio homestays. I stayed with the T... Continue reading »
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Barton's Creek Cave
We made it back to San Ignacio on the bus late Sunday afternoon and got to bed fairly early in preparation for the morning. Earlier in th... Continue reading »
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San Ignacio
San Igancio, is hidden amongst the jungle covered hills of inland Belize. Only 3 hours away from Belize city it is a MUST SEE for anyone... Continue reading »
