Cruising for Research – Recap 3 Balancing Reality with Common Sense

Our second shore day was in Belize, which used to be part of British Honduras, so English was prevalent in street signs and storefronts. Our goal was to photograph Mayan ruins (at least that was the goal of the trip organizers) but sometimes things don’t work out exactly as planned. As with everything else in life, rolling with the punches rises to the forefront.

The water around Belize is too shallow for ships to dock, so passengers have to be tendered (shuttled in small boats) ashore. The s...