Southern Belize is the cultural hub of the Garifuna culture of Belize. Although they are mostly known as the Garifuna people, as a group they should be called Garinagu, and the term Garifuna should be used for their language. Originally called Black Caribs, the Garinagu first arrived in Belize in 1802 by way of shipwrecked […]
4 Things to do in Hopkins
In recent years, as more travelers are visiting Southern Belize, the friendly seaside village of Hopkins has blossomed into an incredible destination. The village is primarily known for its vibrant Garifuna culture and heritage, however, there are numerous additional things to do here. Some of these activities involve exploring the Southern BarrierReef and hiking nearby […]