Pic of the Week

Stunning images that capture the beauty of our island and its people. A new picture posted weekly.

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Lobster Season is Here!

Every year on July 1st, lobsters are caught for the first official haul of the season, marking the start of something both traditional and celebratory in Belize. The season isn’t just about food – it’s about livelihood, heritage, and island pride. For local fishermen, it’s the reward of early mornings,

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Inside Out Bodega at Akbol Retreat

Maybe the people at Ak’Bol Retreat in North Ambergris Caye, Belize have the right idea – easy access. Why put everything inside the bodega for storage when you can have everything hanging outside for

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Lemonade Anyone?

The weather has been really heating up on Ambergris Caye lately and everybody is looking for ways to keep cool. On this week’s Pic of the Week you can see these island kids coming

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Shark Watching in Belize

If you were asked to swim with sharks, would you? Probably not, right! No worries in Ambergris Caye there is a popular reserve called Shark and Ray Alley where many have gotten the chance

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Hanging Out with Manatees in Belize

Whether you are cruising on the El Gato catamaran or snorkeling in the beautiful aquamarine waters of Belize, you are bound to bump into the most amazing underwater creatures. Manatees are some of the

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A Walk on the Beach

It’s a walk on the beach in San Pedro, as opposed to the popular saying “A walk in the park” – Everybody likes puppies! Who does not stop to pet puppies as adorable as

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Wave Hopping During Tropical Depression

School is out in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, because of the heavy rains and bad weather conditions due to tropical depressin #2 hitting Belize today, June 17, 2013. The Ministry of Education called for

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Catch of the Day in San Pedro!

For many years rushing to any dock to see the catch of the day has been the biggest attraction on the island. Today the attraction continues as many fishermen gather a crowd in a

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