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Getting off the plane at the Belize City airport
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Heading for immigration
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Done with customs, with Jason, our friendly guide who drove us to the water taxi that would take us to Caye Caulker
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Our water taxi. Three 200HP engines were strapped to the back, and it was practically empty, so we made good time.
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An example view on the way. Big, dark clouds (but no rain) and many little cayes (pronounced "keys" like in Florida) made it a picturesque trip.
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We arrive on the island. In yellow with the bike is Amanda, whe rents out houses on the island. We're renting two rooms on the first floor of her actual house which are quite swanky.
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An example of what you see looking right from the main thoroughfare. Lots of palms, stucco, and clear, clear ocean.
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The motto of Caye Caulker: go slow.
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Amanda's place. Those two rooms on the bottom are where we're staying.
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We're up in Amanda's apartment to pay and meet Scrumpy, a dog with jaws of steel as Bryan discovers.
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Bryan and Leslie's room.
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What do you do when you cater to lazy tourists but your island is too small for cars? Why, golf carts!
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testing the water