Birds of Ambergris CayeWelcome to the Birds of Ambergris Caye. Many of these articles are from a weekly column in The San Pedro Sun. Elbert and his friend Bubba have been long-tme watchers of the birds and humans on Ambergris Caye, and their insights are often both rewarding and amusing.
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The Early History of BelizeThe exciting prehistory of Mesoamerica is just coming to light in the past few years. Beginning with the Spanish conquest, we have a record of Mesoamerica and the Mayan Empire for the past five hundred years. Today, thanks to recent discoveries in the interpretation of the Mayan written language, we are beginning to scratch the surface of three thousand years of history.
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Geographical Research in BelizeStaff and students from the Department of Geography have been involved in research projects working with the people of Belize since the early 1960s. These vary in scale from national surveys, collaborating with government and international NGO staff, to individual research projects lasting only a few weeks. The focus of past projects spans social, economic and environmental issues, matching the research interests of the staff involved.
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Geography of FishingA small but flourishing fishing industry exists in northern British Honduras where it is an exception to the general lack of commercial fisheries along the lightly inhabited western coast of the Caribbean Sea between Cabo Catoche and Cabo Gracias a Dios. Aspects of the cultural geography of fishing are presented with emphasis on historical development and the contemporary distributions of practices established on islands adjacent to an extensive barrier reef.
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Belize-Guatemala RelationsAs Belize harnesses its limited resources to meet the many challenges of the new millennium, we are forced, regrettably, to divert precious energies to dealing with a persistent claim to Belizean territory by our larger western neighbor: the Republic of Guatemala.
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Belize KriolThe purpose of the National Kriol Council of Belize is to promote the culture and language of the Kriol people of Belize, as well as harmony among all the ethnic groups of Belize.
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Authentic Garifuna MusicGarifuna culture is especially confusing because of its historical identity as a cultural mixture of African and Amerindian influences as well as the additional "mixing" that has been occurring since the Garinagu first arrived in Central America in the 18th Century.
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Can I Get You Something DrinkItaly has its wine. Germany has its beer. Russia has its vodka. Scotland has its whisky. Mexico has its tequila. In Belize, we have rum.For Belize, rum symbolizes more than an alcoholic beverage; rum is a cultural phenomenon that visitors from around the world associate with the essence of the tropics. Although it is one of the seven countries of Central American nations, Belize blends more into the Caribbean mentality of its island neighbors.
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Calendar of Special Events in BelizeAn in depth calendar of annual holidays and special events in Belize.
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General Travel GuidebooksA wide range of guide books on Belize.
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