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21 Things To Do In Belize In 2021

Combining lush rainforests, Mayan cities, remote jungle hideaways and dream-like underwater coral reefs, there are so many things to do in Belize that makes it the perfect post-lockdown getaway for 2021. Next year will also mark 40 years of Belize’s independence from Britain, with festivities beginning on 10 September to commemorate the Battle of St […]

Belize’s Four-Step Travel System To Know For Your Trip

Belize reopened for tourism on October 1, 2020. To ease travel to the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, a four-step system is introduced for travelers that are ready to plan their next trip to Belize. From the rainforests to the sea, to the mysterious Maya world, Belize has a range of adventures no other country […]

What You Should Know Before You Travel to These Caribbean Countries

Destinations are updating COVID-19 procedures and protocols as they re-open borders and expand access to more international travelers. This week, tourism officials in Belize and Grenada adjusted their entry and visitation policies for travel to the Caribbean. Meanwhile, major airlines establish new routes while hotels and resorts resume operations. In this article written by Brian […]

Where Can Americans Travel In October?

At time of writing, Americans can travel with visa-free access to about 40 countries, with the vast majority having some measure of health and safety protocols in place. But before you start packing your bags, it is important to ask if you should travel. This is a personal judgment call, and factors to take into […]

3 Things To Do This Winter in Caye Caulker, Belize

Looking forward to a tropical Christmas after months indoors, especially as you head into winter? If yes, then Caye Caulker in Belize is the solution that’s worth the wait. The offshore island of Belize—Caye Caulker—is roughly five miles long, enveloped by the beautiful Caribbean Sea and a friendly, easy-going atmosphere. It’s divided by a narrow […]

Belize Plans Nature-Based Solutions in Fight Against Climate Change

Belize, with expanses of dense jungle, craggy mountains, and the Belize Barrier Reef—the largest barrier reef system in the Northern Hemisphere—has long been closely connected to its natural endowments. Those diverse ecosystems are not only home to an array of flora and fauna, but they also help to sustain people and their communities. Belize’s coastal wetlands—namely, […]

Private Islands that are Recognized Gold Standard Certified Resorts

During the downtime of Belize postponing its previous August 15 airport reopening date, hotels continue to work towards Gold Standard Recognition by the Belize Tourism Board. Announced August 28, Belize will reopen its international airport for leisurely travel on October 1, 2020, for Phase 3 of its Travel Reopening Plan. As Belize plans to welcome […]

Positive Outlook for Tourism as Hotel Occupancy Rises in the Caribbean

Things are looking up for hotels in the Caribbean as the region gears up for the start of the winter season. Frank Comito, Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), said they are seeing an increase in bookings in the accommodation sector. Speaking at a Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) webinar on Wednesday, Comito said […]

4 Amazing Belize Dive Sites in 1 Amazing Dive Package with The Ellysian

One of the main reasons people visit Belize is to dive the beautiful Belize Barrier Reef! Belize is home not only to the largest living barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere but also home to the Great Blue Hole, a world wonder. Now, The Ellysian invites you to experience an array of  unparalleled underwater adventure with their […]

Belize’s Most Popular Photography Spots according to Instagram

One feature Belize does not lack in is offering beautiful sites for visitors to capture. Scrolling through the #TravelBelize tag on social media, you’ll come across arresting images from every corner of the country. From cascading waterfalls to looming Maya structures, these attractions make for exotic backgrounds you wouldn’t find anywhere else. If you’d like […]