Belize 2026 Appleby College Expedition
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Reports and Photos from the Trip
The trip field reports will be updated periodically throughout the trip. Check back often to read the most up-to-date student reports. We recommend sharing this page with any family or friends who would like to follow along on the group’s adventure in Belize.

Belize, You Have Taught Me…
Before heading from Sarteneja to our final night in the Tropical Education Centre, we took part in a final morning reflection and program review. We recapped the entire week and

Preserving Our Oceans
The sun has just risen and the day is not hot. A crew of seven headed out for the fishing spot. On the way there, we caught bait and saw

To the Reef!
Today featured a new adventure that many of us had never experienced before. After having a delicious breakfast at our accommodation, we started our day with a boat ride to

Sea to Table
Today was a special day learning about the fishing culture in Sarteneja through a pescatour, making lionfish jewelry, as well as making traditional tamales. We started the day with a

Mangroves, a Key to the Future
Day 3 of our time in Belize was mainly focused on mangroves, though as we dove in, deepening our understanding of these amazing trees, the more questions we asked, the

Manatees and Monkeys!
Welcome to day 2 in Sarteneja. Today, we took a beautiful boat trip to collect seagrass and measure data, then visited a rehabilitation center for manatees and monkeys. We woke

Stepping into Sarteneja
Today was our first full day in Belize. We arrived yesterday evening at our eco-lodge, just in time for the bugs to come alive along the shore of Corozal Bay.
Photo Gallery
In addition to the photos embedded in the Field Reports, we will periodically upload new photos to the below image gallery and to the Photo Album link for where you can download the images.