Caribbean Photo of the Week: Hopkins, Belize

By: - April 21st, 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal subscriber Rita Lefler, who sent in this lovely shot taken from the upper deck of her beach house in Hopkins, Belize.

“Lovely view of the Caribbean and the cayes off Belize on this beautiful day in paradise,” Rita writes.

Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean?

Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of the photo.

It could be the next one!

— CJ

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