Category Archives: Belize
Belize City
Belize City is crowded, dusty, and disorganized. It reminded me very much of smaller cities in Kenya and Eastern Turkey. The people of Belize City, however, were just as lovely and friendly as the people in the countryside. We ate … Continue reading
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Belize humor
Belize has a lightness to it, a humor, an enjoyment of everyday life. For example:
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A-Caving We Shall Go
When I was fourteen, my family visited Mammoth Cave. We went on several tours, and saw many outstanding geological formations. It was thrilling, but quite safe. There were smooth paved trails, metal railings, and electric lights strung throughout. As an … Continue reading
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A Zoo Story
For most of my childhood, my family lived about a mile-and-a-half from the main entrance of the Detroit Zoological Park. I loved the zoo, and its proximity made me feel some sense of ownership. I learned its ins and outs, … Continue reading
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Into Belize
Crossing the border from Mexico to Belize was not as complicated as it could have been, except for the part when, due to confusing signage, we tried to go through the military section, and also when, due to no signage, … Continue reading
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