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Rochelle Holland

Stillwater, OK

Belize Travel Agent Advisor

Setting foot in Belize, I would be met with unmatched natural beauty and the heart warming hospitality of Belizeans. Landing in Belize City, the country's lively and bustling gateway, I’d start my journey by exploring local markets, absorbing the ...
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Setting foot in Belize, I would be met with unmatched natural beauty and the heart warming hospitality of Belizeans. Landing in Belize City, the country's lively and bustling gateway, I’d start my journey by exploring local markets, absorbing the rhythm of everyday local life.My first stop beyond the city would be the world-famous Great Blue Hole. If capable of diving, I’d dive into this giant marine sinkhole, marveling at the stunning underwater stalactites and diverse sea life. The sensation of being in this unique submarine structure, part of the World Heritage-listed Belize Barrier Reef System, would feel like an adventure straight out of a Jules Verne's novel.Next, I would journey inland to the ancient Mayan city of Caracol. Walking amidst the towering archaeological marvels, I'd feel in awe of the Mayan civilization's complexity and grandeur that flourished here over a thousand years ago.Visiting the charming town of San Ignacio would immerse me in Belize's infectious cultural layers. As I explore the bustling markets, savor delicious salbutes, and listen to local Garifuna music, I'd get a taste of the cultural heritage of this diverse country. Interactions with locals, renowned for their friendliness, would provide insights into their traditional and contemporary life.In the jungles of western Belize, I’d encounter the stunning natural cave system known as Actun Tunichil Muknal. If possible, I'd hike and swim through these cave systems, experiencing the thrill of exploring Belize's "underworld," which the ancient Mayans regarded as a sacred place filled with powerful spirits.Wrapping up my trip, I'd relax on the beautiful island of Ambergris Caye. Lounging on its stunning beaches, snorkeling in the clear waters bristling with unique marine life, and savoring delicious seafood would result in utterly blissful relaxation.Walking away from Belize, I'd carry along memories of its magnificent reefs, ancient Mayan ruins, vibrant mix of cultures, and the joyous spirit of its people. Through the eyes of a traveler, this journey would stand testament to Belize's status as a beloved and extraordinary travel destination. 

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Oahu Island Travel Agent Specialist

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