Mayan History
This sweet treat was universally loved by the Maya. It was usually consumed as a hot drink, a steamy broth often combined with chili peppers, honey or water.
What is chocolate?
These trip advisors has taken Girl Scouts to Wings in England.
Who are Jolyn and Ruth?
On our first full day of our trip we will be in this city.
What is Belize City?
This traveler has been in almost 30 plays and musicals.
Who is Eleanor?
This flower grows in damp areas, and flowers nearly all year round. It is also the national flower of Belize.
What is the Black Orchid?
The Mayans were the first civilization in record to use this number.
What is 0?
This trip advisor has a mini Australian Shepard and corgi mix named Bandit.
Who is Caroline?
On Day 5, we will be visiting the Belize zoo where we will be able to see these primates.
What are howler monkeys?
This traveler had hip surgery when they were 12 years old.
Who is Ashley Rice?
This is the national tree of Belize where it has been exploited by European countries since the 17th century. It is also featured in one of the most shared meme's of the Hunger Games movie series.
What is the Mahogany Tree?
This food item seen in many Central and South American cultures using masa and tomato-based spiced gravy of chicken inside of banana/plantain leaves were a cornerstone in the Maya diet.
What is tamales?
These trip advisors are your primary first aiders.
Who is Jennifer Bishop and Ruth?
On Day 6, we will be visiting this island where will be able to snorkel and see over 500 types of fish, hundred of invertebrates, and over 90 varieties of coral identified.
What is Ambergris Caye?
This traveler burned their house down on accident.
Who is Jaelyn?
Belize gained full independence from this country on September 21, 1981 after being a colony since 1840.
What is England?
These three things make up almost all of the major foods eaten by the Maya. Also rotating these crops allowed for continuous productive use of lands.
What is Maize, Beans, and Squash?
This trip Advisor has been air lifted by a helicopter.
Who is Jennifer Reck-Allen?
The Old Sugar Mill was the first device of its kind to be powered by this renewable resource.
What is steam-power?
This traveler can put 8 socks on 1 foot in 10 seconds.
Who is Nash?
Belize contains the only reserve in the world that helps preserve this animal, known as Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary.
What is a jaguar?
The Maya were excellent at this type of academia and created their own calendars. The Mayan calendar is the precursor for our current 365 day calendar. This type of academia is also a Hogwarts class.
What is astronomy?
This trip advisor was a ski lift operator in Snoqualmie.
On Day 2, we will be visiting the Lamanai Ruins which is names after Mayan ruler Lord Smoking Shell. Lemanai means this.
What is "submerged crocodile"?
This traveler caught a microwave on fire cooking a baked potato.
Who is Abbie?
Belize has its own version of this Pacific Northwest Legend. It has no knees, has its feet on backwards and likes human flesh.
What is Big Foot/Sasquatch? (aka El Sisimito)