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Tall grass, forest and a bluish ridge under overcast sky, Maya Mountain

Belize

Toledo District · Maya Mountains

It rains on these hills.The sacks say travelled by wind.

Toledo cacao, bought as wet bean on harvest day, fermented at the Maya Mountain Cacao centre.

Woman holding a cacao pod, Toledo District

Living Belize

Q'eqchi' and Mopan

Q'eqchi' and Mopan are spoken here. Cacao is sorted by hand, bean by bean.

Hand-sorting beans, Maya Mountain Cacao