Hi people We headed south from Caye Caulker to Placencia, which was a gruelling cross country bus journey, but well worth it. Placencia was a laid back, placid place with the best palm trees yet and a deserted beach. We didn't get into the town until 7.30 and had to stay in the grottiest room yet, a real dive with cockroaches galore! We spent the next day just chilling by the beach and relaxing in the sun. The next location was San Ignacio (or Cayo), anot...

Hey everyone- well its the start of a new country for us. we are now in Belize! we travelled down to Belize over the weekend, stopping off for a night in Chetumal- im not even going to describe how bad it was, a complete dump! the next day we travelled to Belize city, and then straight onto an island just off the coast of Belize, called Caye Caulker. We arrived by water taxi, and were astounded by the relaxed and friendly atmosphere. the island is absoloutley gor...