WORLD

This world map graces the exterior school wall in the tiny, remote hamlet of Indian Church in Belize. What particularly caught my eye was the fact that Belize wasn’t marked on the map so we can assume it predates the country’s independence in 1981.

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DIAGONAL!

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is DIAGONAL Diagonals from Belize….. Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s  here

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HANDY

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is HANDY Why can’t all airports be like this one!!!!! Belmopan, Belize Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s  here

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Vignettes from a lifetime of Travel

X is for  Xunantunich   Anuradhapura,   Kanchanaburi,  Chichicastenango,  Chefchaouen,  Xunantunich……. I can rattle off place names with 3 or 4 syllables but don’t ask me to remember anything shorter (and don’t get me started on people’s names – I was always useless!). I wrote my first vignette in February 2019.    Wasn’t I the lucky […]

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Thinking of Belize? – Things you need to know…

First Things First When to go? The best time to visit is between December and March (but of course this is also the most expensive). The rainy season is from June to November. Most hurricanes (Sept/Oct) pass north of Belize but there is no guarantee of course. Paperwork Everyone needs a passport. If you are […]

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