Apr

13

Travellers Tales - Flight to Ambergris Caye

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Belize, Ambergris Caye - April 2007
Dogrose
Our taxi pulled into the tiny Municipal airport in Belize city. We were hot and hungry after our 5 hour bus journey from Chetumal in Mexico across the Belize border, and eager to get to our destination of Ambergris Caye, a small island off the coast of mainland Belize, boasting [...]

Apr

12

Travellers Tales - Chicken Drop

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Belize, Ambergris caye - April 2007
Mcdog
Wrinklies on Manouevers
We had missed the World Famous Chicken Drop two weeks running. Wednesday night at The Pier Lounge, early evening.
The Pier Lounge has become a favourite place for us to call for a drink at the end of our evening in town just before heading back to our [...]

Apr

5

Travellers tales - Golf Cart Wheelies

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Ambergris Caye, Belize - April 2007
Mcdog
You can hire a golf cart from many places on Ambergris Caye for an hour, a day, a week, a month, and probably any other time span imaginable. Most are a standard design but you see some with chrome steering wheels, extra lights or a pickup box on [...]

Apr

5

Travellers Tales - Border town of Chetumal

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Mexico, Chetumal - April 2007
mcdog
The driver of the taxi we catch from the very modern looking bus station in Chetumal doesn’t have a clue of the whereabouts of the hotel we ask for, we have to show him the address in our guide book. In a few minutes he’s pulled up outside an opening [...]