Belize

Introduction Caye Attractions 15(3) History Decisive Dates 18(3) The Ancient Maya 21(12) Buccaneers and Baymen 33(10) British Honduras 43(10) Modern Belize 53(14) Features The Belizeans 67(10) The Mennonites 77(5) Creole as She is Spoken 82(5) Holidays and Music 87(8) Food and Drink 95(8) Beneath the Waves 103(6) Fishing 109(6) In the Wild 115(14) A Birdwatcher's Paradise 129(14) Places Introduction 143(4) Belize City 147(14) Belize Zoo 161(6) Northern Cayes 167(20) North to Altun Há 187(10) From Lamanai to Corozal 197(16) West to San Ignacio 213(20) Caracol 233(8) South to Dangriga 241(16) Cockscomb Basin 257(8) Placencia 265(12) The Far South 277(18) An Excursion to Tikal 295 Insight on Unraveling Maya Mysteries 28(96) Ecotourism 124(58) Marine National Parks 182(106) Toledo Maya Villages 288 Information panels The Chicleros 39(20) Refugees 59(64) Jaguar 123(10) The Audubon Society 133(140) Manatees 273(23) Tikal's Past 296(10) Travel Tips Getting Acquainted 306(2) Planning the Trip 308(4) Practical Tips 312(2) Getting Around 314(2) Where to Stay 316(9) Eating Out 325(2) Attractions 327(1) Outdoor Activities 328(2) Nightlife 330(1) Shopping 331(1) Further Reading 332