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Sarteneja is the largest fishing community and the second largest village in Belize.It recorded a population of 3,500 according to a 2016 estimate. [1] The name Sarteneja is a Castilian distortion of its original Mayan name Tza-ten-a-ha, which means 'water between the rocks'.
Tourism in Belize is a major industry in the country. The sector has grown in the 2020s, with international arrivals reportedly increasing 30% in 2024, the highest rate in the Caribbean . [ 3 ] Former Prime Minister Dean Barrow stated his intention to use tourism to combat poverty throughout the country.
This creek has been used by fishing boats to easily access the center of Belize City and the Caribbean Sea. The creek still hosts the fleet of traditional fishing wooden boats (mostly from Sarteneja, Chunox and Copper bank) moored on posts to this present day (while the remaining Belize city wooden boats known as "sandlighters" that used to dock here now anchor in the north coast of Belize city).
A spring fishing trip sounds pretty delightful after a long winter, and it doesn't have to hinder your budget, either. As it turns out, there are a number of places across the country where you can...
Although Kanu Island, 15 minutes off the coast of Belize, costs $4,250 a night, if you find 19 other friends, you can get it for a much cheaper price.
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San Pedro Express and Ocean Ferry are currently offering service from Caye Caulker to San Pedro Town and Belize City. Regular taxi service is available from the main Belize City airport to the docks for both companies. The watercraft typically sport two to four large motors and make the journey in 30 to 50 minutes depending on weather and the ...
The Belize Zoo has taken a leading role in the reintroduction of the harpy eagle to Belizean forests. April, May and June are the months when illegal activities spike. Other species, such as the endangered curassow have also been illegally hunted. [29] The status of eagles in Belize was first summarised in a study by Jack C. Eitniear in 1986. [33]