Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2016 | Page 101
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the blue hole
This is a large submarine sinkhole located 43 miles from the mainland of
Belize. Over 300 metres across and 125 metres deep, it is considered a worldclass destination for scuba divers. Its crystal-clear blue waters boast a variety
of marine life, including several types of reef sharks. Stalactites and magical
coral formations complete the underwater scenery making this a one-of-akind diving experience.
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