And so Jessie and her Belize Yoga group visit the caye again and are blessed by blue skies and turquoise water...
In between the yoga sessions we get out to the reef and snorkel in one of the best spots in the area - Tobacco Caye Channel. We start inside the reef, admiring the colours of the Queen Angelfish and the flash of silver as a barracuda cruises by, through the channel and then we are outside the reef. The water is so calm you can lie there, letting the gentle current guide you over the pristine corals until an eagle ray, majestic in her spots, passes underneath us - a great sight.
As time went on more rays came along, 5 in all, and then a loggerhead turtle covered in barnacles and algae joined our snorkeling group and swam with us for a while before heading off into the blue. Turtles are regular visitors to our snorkels and are a great favourite with everyone.
Back on the boat and back to the caye for yoga, normally a ten minute journey, took nearly an hour as a pod of dolphins made everyone eager to get back into the water. This pod, a mother and calf ...
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