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Hopkins is a small village located on the coast of Belize in the Stann Creek District. It is known for its laid-back Caribbean vibe and its friendly people. The village is home to a large Garifuna population, who are descendants of African slaves and indigenous people. The Garifuna have a unique culture that is reflected in the village’s food, music, and dance.
Hopkins is a popular tourist destination for those who want to experience the Garifuna culture and explore the natural beauty of Belize. The village is surrounded by the Maya Mountains and the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a large population of jaguars. There are also several beautiful beaches nearby, including Hopkins Beach and Long Caye Beach.
There are a variety of things to do in Hopkins, including swimming, snorkeling, diving, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can also learn about the Garifuna culture by visiting the Garifuna Museum or taking a Garifuna drumming class.
Hopkins is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Belize. It is also a great place to learn about the Garifuna culture and experience their unique way of life.


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