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Apr 8, 2009 - Mayan Home stay, Punta Gorda

So we arrived in Punta Gorda, on Wednesday, April 8. ... His second oldest daughter was home visiting from university in Punta Gorda, so we met all 8 of his children. ... His wife Christina, was a most welcoming and gracious host, and just seemed to take our arrival in stride.So we arrived in Punta Gorda, on Wednesday, April 8. ... His second oldest daughter was home visiting from university in Punta Gorda, so we met all 8 of his children. ... His wife Christina, was a most welcoming and gracious host, and just seemed to take our arrival in stride....

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Apr 8, 2009 - Mayan Home Stay Farm Tour

He also has 15 head of cattle, which he uses for personal use, as well as selling in the village, and in Punta Gorda. ... After lunch it was time to catch a ride back to Punta Gorda, and catch the boat to Livingston, Guatemala. ... However upon arrival in PG (as most Belizean’s call it) we discovered the boat had been cancelled, so we spent the night in Punta Gorda. ...

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Jul 9, 2008 - Punta Gorda, Belize

We arrived in Punta Gorda after a bumpy one hour journey by speed boat from Puerto Barrios in Guatemala. ... Punta Gorda is a small, laid back town with dusty streets and traditional wooden clad buildings on stilts. ... We also spent a night at Sun Creek, some 12 miles out of Punta Gorda, from where we travelled to a local farm which, amongst crops to sustain his family of 15 children, the farmer grows cacao which is used by Green and Blacks for their fair trade Mayan Gold chocolate. ...

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