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Why Belize Should Be On Your Travel Bucket List

Kaitlin Narciso 48 minutes


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In this episode, Kaitlin Narciso, a travel journalist from Canada speaks to us about her experience visiting Belize for the first time. Kaitlin writes for HOLR Magazine, and is an experienced multimedia journalist, content creator, and digital marketing strategist. Kaitlin discusses how she found out about Belize and why she had to put it on her travel bucket list. Hear about her experience in San Ignacio with her travel partner Jess Campbell, and what she thinks about the people of Belize and why they plan to come back. Kaitlin also tells us about her experience eating the local cuisine, and enjoying zip lining and cave tubing. She also gives us some travel tips and recommendations on what to pack when you visit Belize. Kaitlin published two articles about Belize in HOLR magazine after this trip, and she promised to return to do the ATM cave tour.

Read more about Kaitlin's adventures in Belize:


Visit her personal website: A Caffeinated Life!

Connect with Kaitlin on Instagram. @kaitlin.narciso

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Belize Ground Shuttle is a professional shuttle company operating daily shared shuttle service for travelers between San Ignacio, Placencia, Hopkins and the Belize International Airport ... more(BZE).
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If you’re looking for an adventure, come and explore the fascinating St Herman's cave system located at the foothills of the Maya Mountains! Book your cave tubing today and uncover ... morethe secrets of history while immersing yourself in nature's tranquility. This exceptional opportunity provides a one-of-a-kind experience that offers an unrivaled sense of relaxation inside these timeless caves.
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Discovering new, breathtaking spots in Belize seems to be never-ending and the ultimate eco-tour at Five Blues Lake is no exception. Come and explore Belize’s inland stunning natural ... morebeauty and cultural heritage. Five Blues Lake National Park was named after its different shades of blue and we bring to you an eco-tour in this area that features spectacular towering canyons covered with air plants and penetrating sun beams through the jungle, ending with a refreshing lake kauaking. This adventure off the beaten path allows one to immerse in the beauty of this place.
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Tuff E Nuff offers the best snorkeling experience at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley. Come and explore the beauty of Belize's healthy barrier reef ecosystem (no touching), which is also ... morethe world's second-largest living barrier reef! At Hol Chan Marine Reserve, there is an excellent coral formation with a variety of friendly sea creatures including, of course, nurse sharks and stingrays.
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San Ignacio to Belize City (Water Taxi) Experience a smooth and convenient one-way shuttle ride from San Ignacio Town to the Belize City Water Taxi terminal (San Pedro Express or ... moreOcean Ferry) or destinations/hotels within Belize City, including the municipal airport (TZA). Your journey begins at Hode's Place, so please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a prompt departure.

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Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to San Ignacio Town One-Way Shuttle Experience a hassle-free journey from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to San Ignacio ... moreTown with our reliable one-way shuttle service. Our shuttles depart promptly from the airport arrivals terminal and arrive at Hode's Place in San Ignacio Town. All rides are on demand and subject to availability and flight schedules.

Pre-Booked Seats: All seats must be pre-booked.

Flexible Departure Schedule: Daily departures at 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:45 PM, 4:30 PM, and 5:30 PM. We may leave early if all passengers are on board, and we do not accept walk-up passengers.

Hotel Drop-Off Service: Available at an additional cost for hotels within and near San Ignacio Town. Refer to the add-ons section for rates.

Important Notice:
This is a shared shuttle service, and there may be other passengers. The shuttle may make additional stops before reaching your final destination.
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Flight Delays: We accommodate delayed flights and may wait a few minutes for other passengers. In case of significant delays, we may switch you to the next departure, if available. The last departure of the day will wait for all passengers.
Hotel Drop-Off: Optional service for destinations within San Ignacio and Santa Elena town limits. Select the appropriate add-on when booking. For destinations beyond town limits, the additional cost is determined by distance.

Hotels within the Drop-Off Zone:

Ka'ana Resort

San Ignacio Resort Hotel

Cahal Pech Village Resort

Maya Mountain Lodge

Casa del Caballo Blanco

Western Guest House

Midas Resort

Bellas Backpackers

D's Hostel

Aliana's Airbnb

Lucina's Airbnb

Homehill Apartments

Casia Hill Resort

Rumor's Resort

Rolson's Hotel

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Book your ride with Belize Ground Shuttle and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our top-notch service. Let us take care of your transportation needs so you can focus on what truly matters.Guests staying at Hode's Hotel do not need to pay the additional hotel drop-off fee. Hode's Place offers a relaxing outdoor restaurant where you can enjoy food and wait for in-town transport or a local taxi.

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This an exciting, refreshing invite to sit back and relax as you float into mysterious limestone archways beckoning you into centuries-old caves. Our adventure begins with a hike through ... morethe jungle trail; then jump on your tube and feel the excitement as you feel the rush of cool water as you meander down small rapids taking you through a series of remarkable limestone caves. On this journey, you will also be viewing sparkling cave formations and learning about cave geology and the rich Mayan history. To make it a truly fun experience you can also jump into refreshing, crystalized blue waters formed in-between cave entrances.

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Kaitlin Narciso

Experienced multimedia journalist, with a background in digital strategy and specialization in SEO-driven branded content creation. Through the written word, captivating still images, and video content, I tell stories of travel, culture, conservation, fashion, and entertainment.

I earned my Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Media from Western University and graduated from Seneca's Summer Institute for Multi-Platform Journalism. Moreover, I am a strong media and public relations professional

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