The local Brew
Bottles
Plantains
Most common form of transportation
In the mouth of the Jaguary
Fish Relief on building
The only way to check email. There are no connections at Mata Chica.
Us after a week of eating
Back to the resort
Dusk at Mata Chica
Cheri bought this dress in San Pedro.
Getting ready to go to Lamanai ruins at 6:45am.
It was cold and gray that day and we spent an hour crossing open water to the mainland at about 30 mph.
The river, at last.
Watching for Gators
Roots
After an hour on a bus, we tranferred to another boat for the trip upriver.
Water Lillys in the river
More lillies
Not our boat - thankfully
Bomba, "population 85 1/2"
We saw lots of wildlife on the trip upriver.
Lamanai, at last. 3 Hours later!
Submerged Crocodile Temple
More flowers
Only a few of over 100 structures have been excavated so far.
The Temple God of Lamani, 18 years old during his rule
Barry at God's Temple
Partially excavated temple, another is underneath this one
Temple from a distance