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Belize

Belize gained independence from the United Kingdom on 21 September 1981. It is the only mainland Central American country with King Charles III as its monarch and head of state and which has English as it’s official language. I spent 6 days backpacking Belize in 2022.

Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve – San Ignacio – Belize

March 17, 2026October 31, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic backpacker at Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve - San Ignacio - Belize

Visiting the Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve – Mayan Ruins in San Ignacio, Belize.

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Crossing the Guatemala-Belize Border at Melchor de Mencos

March 14, 2026August 1, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Entering Belize at Melchor de Mencos

Melchor de Mencos border crossing: Guatemala to Belize

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Crossing the Belize-Mexico Border at Santa Elena

January 25, 2026July 23, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic Backpacker under the Bienvenidos a Mexico sign at Santa Elena

Crossing from Belize to Mexico at Santa Elena

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My name is Trevor Warman, the man behind the Nomadic Backpacker travel blog and the free PDF/eBook, based on 33 years of travel experience as a budget traveller, a backpacker, through 130 countries and territories

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