DiscoveringBelize.com Newsletter, August 30, 07
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INDEPENDENCE DAY - September Celebrations!

Belize's Independence Day (September 21) is approaching with 3 weeks of festivities leading up to it. Events include Queen of the Bay Pageant, Carnival Parade, St. George's Caye Day Citizens Parade, Expo, Official Independence Day Celebrations, and live musical concerts. New events will include the Cultural Explosion, Belize Sound Fest 2007, 26 years of dance, children talent parade, and "we are Belize"- in music. Don't miss the chance to enjoy this unique cultural experience. Learn More>>>

VIDEOVIDEO - Mountain Pine Ridge Waterfalls

Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve covers 300 square miles of pine forests on the slopes of the Maya Mountain Range. This mountainous terrain with many rivers forms numerous waterfalls. Thousand Foot Falls drops deep down a river valley and is one of the largest waterfalls in Central America. Big Rock Waterfall is a huge waterfall where you can get... Learn More>>>

PICTURESPICTURES - Punta Gorda Deserted Islands

Belize has many islands. Some have large towns while others are just small mangrove specks. Some of the true jewels are those deserted coral islands surrounded by blue water and white sandy beaches. In this picture series you'll see 3 remote islands off the southern town of Punta Gorda. Abalanoe Caye features a ranger station. Several studies are ... Learn More>>>

STORYSTORY - Hurrican Dean Spares Belize

Belize dodges a bullet with Hurricane Dean, but a week ago everyone was bracing themselves for the worst.  On Monday, August 20th, the International Airport was packed with close to 1000 tourists who cut their vacation short trying to leave the country.  Hurricane Dean was set to hit land the next morning just north of the Mexico-Belize border... Learn More>>>

POSTER WINNERPOSTER WINNER - Donna Bringardner

This issue's poster raffle winner is Donna Bringardner from Madison, Wisconsin, United States. She chose our "Hummingbird " poster. Congratulations Donna! ... Learn More>>>

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