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Ambergris Caye Local Scuba Diving

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Local scuba diving on Ambergris Caye Grab a mask and fin and dive right in. Belize boasts of the world’s second largest barrier reef.  This can be your backyard playground. Your day starts at 8:30AM. Most local dive center will offer free pickups from any dock in San Pedro. As you wait for your ride, a broad and warm smiling face approaches you, it’s your guide! A short ride to the dive shop where you fill up some paper work, permission to start your adventure! Whether you are an avid diver and own your personal set of dive gear or need gear from the dive shop your guide will give you thorough briefing on setting up your gear for the first time. Full tank, check! Working gauges, check! Dive buddy, check! Ready to start your underwater adventure! Step into the boat that is jamming on low Caribbean reggae or soca music, gets you on the groove. The boat ride is about 5 to 10 minutes to the actual dive site. The very astute captain surf the waves through the channel, an opening ...

Secluded Beaches of Ambergris Caye

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The World’s Most Secluded Beaches Article excerpt from: http://www.theactivetimes.com/world-s-most-secluded-beaches  These 13 spots might be tough to find—and even harder to get to—but they are worth the trek Dec 12, 2014 @ 7:25 PM  By  Diana Gerstacker What comes to mind when you think of the perfect beach? Do you hear the sound of ocean waves crashing on the shore, feel white sand shifting beneath your feet, maybe there are even a few surfboards or kayaks waiting nearby. Whatever your ideal sandy spot, we’re willing to bet it doesn’t include crowds of tourists and big umbrellas blocking your ocean view. When it comes down to it, your own section of paradise should be just that—your very own. Buying a slice of paradise might not fit into your budget, but there are a few spots around the world where you can still enjoy a mostly empty stretch of sand and coast. From Chile to Thailand, we’ve highlighted some of the most breathtakingly beautiful secluded ...