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In Belize City (on the mainland), boarding the small boat to take us to the island of Caye Caulker.
Date: 12/04/2008
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Forty-five minutes later, Caye Caulker in the distance.
Date: 12/04/2008
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Our boat was the small on one the right.
Date: 12/04/2008
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A typical view of the beach front.
Date: 12/04/2008
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This says it all about the island.
Date: 12/04/2008
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Golf carts, the preferred method of transportation on the island. In fact, cars aren't even allowed.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Coconut tree.
Date: 12/04/2008
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First sight of the long-awaited palapa. Finally!
Date: 12/04/2008
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The Barefoot Beach Belize hotel, where we stayed.
Date: 12/04/2008
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Roaming the streets of the island.
Date: 12/04/2008
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Walking along the beach.
Date: 12/05/2008
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At the very top of the island (called the "split"). This little bridge connected these two islands, but it crumbled a few years ago.
Date: 12/05/2008
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At the split with Ricky.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Looking out at our own personal palapa.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Ricky waving from inside the palapa.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Our snorkel group. Ricky and I are in the back with our guide.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Ricky, warming up after snorkeling.
Date: 12/05/2008
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A big group of rays surrounding our boat. We then jumped out and swam with them (very scary!)
Date: 12/05/2008
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Ricky reaching out to pet the ray.
Date: 12/05/2008
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At Habaneros restaurant, eating some of the best food we've ever tasted.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Ricky's tasty dish: snapper and shrimp wrapped in a banana leaf. Later I ate part of the habanero (upper right corner of the plate) and suffered.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Our team, which won the pub trivia game that night.
Date: 12/05/2008
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In wetsuits, getting ready to scuba dive. Check out those hot chicken legs.
Date: 12/06/2008
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Sitting on the side of the boat, about to flip backwards in to the water.
Date: 12/10/2008
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Belikin, the local beer and beer of choice in Belize.
Date: 12/06/2008
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Rose's restaurant, which grilled up fresh lobster and other great seafood. Not a bad meal at all!
Date: 12/06/2008
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Lady, our dog friend which lived around our hotel.
Date: 12/07/2008
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Biking around the island, which took only about 30 minutes.
Date: 12/07/2008
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If you wanted to fly to Caye Caulker, this is the only plane that flies here.
Date: 12/07/2008
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A palapa somewhere else on the island.
Date: 12/05/2008
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Jolly Rodger's, one of several street side grills that prepare fresh seafood for cheap. A popular place.
Date: 12/07/2008
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Ricky, relaxing on the palapa.
Date: 12/08/2008
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Getting ready to leave the island on our last day.
Date: 12/08/2008
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One final view of the turquoise blue waters.
Date: 12/08/2008
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Those island bugs did a number on me.
Date: 12/08/2008
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