Legends of Belize — La X’tabai
This folk story came to my attention by chance and la X’tabai fascinated me with her story as an enchantress, encantadora. The legend of this beautiful young girl of Indian descent with her long straight silky black hair is found in San Pedro. Many men have seen or met this young woman, the results varying, [...]
Seven more villages enjoy electricity flow
An inauguration ceremony for the provision of electricity to seven villages in the banana belt was held yesterday at the Santa Cruz village football field in the Stann Creek District. Area Representative for the Stann Creek West and Minister of Public Utilities, NEMO, Transport and Communications, Hon. Melvin Hulse welcomed the electrification to the community [...]
Day trips in Belize
Belize is a very popular destination among those traveling in the Caribbean and Central America. Many cruise lines often make this stop part of their itinerary. Belize was previously British Honduras, is located in Central America and is the only Central American country with English as the official anguage. Spanish of course is widely understood [...]
Belize Mission Project brings smiles to patients
Dave Dorman knew he wanted to put his chosen profession as a dental lab technician to good use, but he didn’t quite know when or how until he was on his honeymoon in Belize with his new wife, Barbara, in the spring of 2008. While in Belize, Dorman met Dr. Will Lala, the coordinator and [...]
Top Historical Places To Visit in Belize
As well as the great barrier reefs that Belize is famous for, its history as a country is well documented. Belize has a Cathedral dating back to the early 1800s, building began 1812 and completed 1820, the oldest surviving colonial period building as well as the oldest Anglican Church in Central America, is also the [...]
