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[30 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Why I Want To Be An Eco Kid

Belize Eco Kids Summer Camp Essay -5
I would love to be an eco kid because it is the best and most sensible way to live. When I consider how closely we human beings are connected to our environment, it seems wrong not protecting it. Everything in nature seems to depend on each other for its survival. All through primary school we were taught about food chains, and how animals and plants depend on each other. If we to destroy or …

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[30 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Belize Eco Kids Summer Camp Essay -4

WHY I WANT TO BE AN ECO KID
I want to be an Eco kid because there isn’t much to do in Corozal this summer. The camp sounds like so much fun. I like to recycle, for example I use both sides of the paper and fill the paper completely with words or drawings so I can help save trees.
I came first in science in my standard three class. I really want to learn more about nature and saving …

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[30 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Belize Eco Kids Summer Camp Essay -3

Why I Want to be an ECO KID
I would like to be an ECO KID because I am sure your camp would be a memorable and educational one. As an adventurous person, I would enjoy the activities arranged to keep our young minds in awe. The same activities I am sure will also instill in us the sense of responsibility for our environment, our piece of the world.
It would be cool to hike or go horseback riding through …

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[30 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Belize Eco Kids Summer Camp Essay -2

In my opinion our world is starting to have a down drop, but it’s not like we can’t stop it! We have to stop  deforestation, burning fires, littering,we can also start using electric engines for cars!   We also have to stop killing creatures, there is a lot of endangered creatures out there, for example we have our beautiful Jaguars endangered, we also have the beautiful Keel Billed Toucan endangered, there are thousands and thousands of other creatures …

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[29 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Belize Eco Kids Summer Camp Essay

The world is a wonderful place. It is filled with many plants and animals unique to their own location. They are all different, deserving to be discovered and learned about. They also all deserve to be saved from destruction. Every day people waste a ton of materials that do not need to be used. Not many realize that they are being wasteful, so they keep doing their thing. When this amount of material is used up each year, animals …

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[28 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
New Maya Wedding Vacation Packages at Chaa Creek

Describing the unique wedding experience as an exquisite blend of Maya culture, natural beauty and man-made comforts, Chaa Creek owner and GM Lucy Fleming said, “We wanted to offer something truly unique, and create a high quality, very memorable experience. Couples can now celebrate their wedding in settings largely unchanged since ancient times, and then return to comfortable, full service luxury. It really is an amazing way to be married.”

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[28 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Family Adventure Travel

This relatively unknown and definitely unspoiled Caribbean paradise packs more variety within its 174 mile length and 68 mile width than most countries four times as large. Imagine having a tropical island holiday swim in the morning, and spend that evening listening to howler monkeys in a jungle hideaway. The next day you could leisurely explore ancient Maya ruins, and still enjoy a Caribbean snorkel back at the sandy beaches before sundown. And that’s only the first two days!

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[25 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Vacation Sweepstakes- Essay#8

It is very important to me to travel to places that are environmentally friendly. Observing and interacting with the environment, learning about about the culture of the local inhabitants, and their interaction with the land is hugely vital to me. I attended high school at the “School of Environmental Studies”. As part of my senior thesis I worked with a local battered womens’ hostel and helped them go totally green. Like the “Go Green” of …

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[25 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Airfare Sale From Houston & Los Angeles to Belize!

Take advantage of our low fares and create lasting memories with loved ones.

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[23 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
THE LODGE AT CHAA CREEK EARNS FODOR’S CHOICE 2010 DISTINCTION FROM FODOR’S TRAVEL

Cayo District, Belize – June 23rd 2010 – The Lodge at Chaa Creek has been recognized by Fodor’s Travel, the foremost name in travel publishing, as a 2010 Fodor’s Choice selection. This distinction represents a remarkable achievement and recognizes Chaa Creek as a leader in its field for service, quality, and value in the 2010 year.
Since 1988, Fodor’s Travel has been awarding the Fodor’s Choice distinction to only the very best hotels, restaurants and attractions around the world. Every year, …

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[22 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

By Lorenzo Gonzalez
All and every Saturdays, in western Belize, residents of the San Ignacio and Santa Elena Town and villagers from all over the Cayo District come to San Ignacio to sell their local produce.
There you can witness a wide array of different foods, fruits and vegetables and many miscellaneous items. Villagers start setting up their stalls from early morning and at the crack of dawn the market place comes alive with many people buying, trading and conversing amongst …

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[22 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Vacation Sweepstakes- Essay#7

Belize Eco-tourism Vacation Sweepstakes
To the people at Chaa Creek and Belize, my son and I have been looking for an eco-friendly place to take a vacation next summer. My son is very eco-minded, went to high school which specialized in environmental sciences, in conjunction with the Minnesota zoo.
For his senior project, he revamped a local battered women’s shelters garbage system so that it was totally recyclable. He earned a community award for this. It is very important …

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[21 Jun 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
10 Reasons Why Families Should Travel To Belize This Summer

10 Reasons Why Families Should Travel To Chaa Creek/Belize This Summer

Affordable family vacations can be a tricky business these days, with the usual busy family having so many different interests and expectations. How do you keep everyone engaged, entertained and enthused while spending quality time together?
Our answer has been family vacation packages to Belize, that little tropical jewel nestled in the heart of the Caribbean basin. Since our family first discovered Belize we have returned three times, and friends we …

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[17 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
LOW FARES TO SUNNY BELIZE!

Head south for an adventure in Latin America. Find low fares to exciting destinations with American Airlines. Purchase your tickets by June 23 2010, on AA.com and travel through June 24, 2010, to save.

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[16 Jun 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Put on Your Green Dancing Shoes at Chaa (Chaa) Creek, Belize

The Lodge draws adventurers and romance seekers in equal numbers, offering everything from romantic honeymoons to customized eco-tours, including horseback riding, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, tours of the on-site butterfly farms, and rainforest tours. And when you return from your hard day’s activities, you can head straight to the health spa.

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[16 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Belize Adventure Tours

Creatures of the Night Walk

Nature’s orchestra performs a live concert that promises to heighten your senses. When the lights go off the night comes to life. Look out for Armadillos scampering through the bushes searching for food. Listen up for the chirping of Crickets, the hooting of the Owls in the distance, toads croaking nearby, and the distant barking of the Kinkajous.
Learn more: Belize Adventure Tours

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[14 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
A Rainforest Wedding to remember

Chaa Creek, Belize, Central America
A Rainforest Wedding to remember
A tropical rainforest wedding next to a jungle river in Belize with the Maya Mountains for a backdrop? Your honeymoon spent in tranquil luxury in one of the Caribbean’s finest resorts, followed by a champagne breakfast and massage in an exquisite hill top spa? Reciting your vows in front of a magnificent Maya ceremonial temple as parrots fly overhead?
Dream on… or start making plans with Chaa Creek’s friendly wedding coordinator.
In …

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[11 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Placencia – Belize’s Affordable Tranquil Caribbean Paradise

Placencia – Belize’s Affordable Tranquil Caribbean Paradise
One of the best and most affordable Caribbean vacation spots is a lovely little Belizean seacoast village just a few hours from the USA.
Placencia, Belize, is one of the most laid back, pretty and interesting places in the Caribbean. This friendly little village situated on the tip of a long sandy peninsula in south eastern Belize is an affordable, uncrowded little gem of a tropical paradise.
With sixteen miles of sandy beaches, the impossibly blue …

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[11 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Belize – A Honeymoon Destination

Soon-to-be newlyweds who are looking for a special honeymoon destination have been encouraged to consider a trip to Belize in Central America.
The Belize Tourism Board said that the English-speaking nation meets a growing demand among travellers for destinations that offer more than the traditional beach resort.
Transport options within the country allow visitors to combine a trip to the coast with some inland adventures in a single day.

Read the full story Belize recommended for honeymoons

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[10 Jun 2010 | 6 Comments | ]
R.I.P. Mr Peters – Boom & Chime

-by Lorenzo Gonzalez
One of Belize’s best loved Musicians has sadly passed away at age 79, Mr. Wilfred Peter. He is a Belizean Legend, Mr. Peters and the Boom & Chime Band are notoriously renowned throughout the country and internationally. The band is popular for its distinctive “brukdown” music style and he is recognized to be the best-known performer and innovator of this genre.
Brukdown is a kind of Creole music played on the guitar, banjo, accordion, steel drums, jawbone …