{"id":15780,"date":"2025-12-17T11:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T16:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=15780"},"modified":"2025-12-21T14:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:01:19","slug":"ncl3-day-3-harvest-caye-belize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/17\/ncl3-day-3-harvest-caye-belize\/","title":{"rendered":"NCL3 Day 3: Harvest Caye, Belize"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_121344.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The <em>Encore <\/em>docked at Harvest Caye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Marlene and I thought we had been here before but we were both wrong. We have been to Belize but never to Harvest Caye which is a port area with a beach and a small zoo, strictly for use by cruise passengers. It is quite nice as these port areas go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had breakfast alone and then Marlene, fortified by Tylenol, and I ventured ashore. We shopped a bit but didn&#8217;t buy any of the obscenely overpriced goods. We did enjoy the &#8220;wildlife walk&#8221; (aka &#8220;zoo&#8221;).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_124552.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"15783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_124552-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_124552-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_124552-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_124552-768x512.jpg 768w, 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class=\"wp-image-15809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_125342-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_125342-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_125342-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_125342-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_125342.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iguana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"15808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251215_132815.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Goofing off<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"15785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132304.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harvest Caye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"15784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_20251215_132333.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harvest Caye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We had lunch back on board the ship. Then Marlene slept and I read and did some photo editing. I had dinner alone and was in the buffet when it was announced that our next port of call &#8211; Cozumel &#8211; had been cancelled due to dock damage. We would be going to Jamaica instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fine with us. We have been to Cozumel many times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I bought some Tylenol on the ship &#8211; $13 for 24 pills. Expensive, but needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I lost $55 in the casino but am still up $180.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We watched a couple of movies in the cabin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both Marlene and I thought we had been here before but we were both wrong. We have been to Belize but never to Harvest Caye which is a port area with a beach and a small zoo, strictly for use by cruise passengers. It is quite nice as these port areas go. I had breakfast &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/17\/ncl3-day-3-harvest-caye-belize\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[145,114,90,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-belize","category-cruise","category-health","category-ncl3"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VniU-46w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15780"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15810,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15780\/revisions\/15810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}