All The Ways To Fly to Belize This Winter
The prospect of three effective vaccines has provided a glimmer of hope for travel next year. Airlines are adding new flights and in some cases, COVID-19 testing programs for travel to the Caribbean which is a region central to carriers’ strategies to tap into pockets of holiday demand before a vaccine makes its way around […]
Christmas Gifts from Belize That Give Back to the Belizean Community
Is it too early to think about Christmas shopping? While being with your loved ones to celebrate Christmas is quite literally a gift in itself (especially with travel restrictions), consider a gift that gives back to the Belizean community. After all, the holidays are all about spending time with family, being thankful for those you […]
Bound for Belize: Coral Reefs, Waterfalls, Ancient Ruins & More
The term “eco-tourism” is thrown around just as often as “white-sandy beach” and “crystal-clear water.” While admirable, destinations seldom live up to either. But every once in a while, a visit exceeds all three—encompassing a diversity of natural resources deserving of the term. Perhaps a rarity, but Belize’s aquatic and terrestrial palette borders on overwhelming. […]
All-Inclusive Resort Round-Up: Sirenian Bay Introduces New Belize Experience
In a round up of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean by Travel Agent Central, Sirenian Bay Resort & Villas makes the list with an entirely new experience after reopening in November. After all, 12 new bungalows joined the private villas at this luxury, family-owned all-inclusive boutique resort in Placencia, Belize. As the Belize international […]
Marriott’s Autograph Collection, Alaia, Lures High-End Buyers to Belize
With the future of travel looking brighter each day through positive vaccine news and better testing, new hotel properties press on during the pandemic to welcome guests, buyers, and more. Pre-pandemic, Belize had one of the fastest growing tourism rates in the Caribbean; major airlines may likely increase the number of direct international flights over the […]
Belize’s 3 Major Entry Requirements To Visit
The Caribbean, which has handled the pandemic well thanks to its small populations and large safety measures, make for a fantastic destination. In fact, if you have never before considered the Caribbean owing to the obvious reasons of expense, you’ll be happy to know that it’s more affordable today than five years ago. And with […]
A New Travel Landscape: Mid-Term Rentals in Belize with Vacasa
This year, the travel landscape has undoubtedly shifted. At the onset of COVID-19, property managers and rental hosts aimed towards long-term tenants versus its traditional short-stay rental market. Meanwhile, a middle-ground surfaced: meeting customers half-way to keep business afloat with mid-term rentals, classed as a stay of up to 6 months. Though not mandatory in […]
Belize Welcomes 2 Non-Stop Flights from LAX with United & American Air
As of January 2021, there’ll be two more ways to get to Belize with non-stop service from LAX on American Airlines and United Airlines. Starting January 9, the two carriers will operate weekly with Saturday-only service; while American Airlines resumes its LAX-BZE route, the new addition to United will be an inaugural flight. More airlines are […]
How Britons Can Safely Enjoy The Caribbean Gem of Belize This Winter
It is often forgotten that Britain also dipped its colonial toes into Central America. Belize, once known as British Honduras, is found at the base of the Yucatan Peninsula, hugged between Mexico and Guatemala. And as Belize celebrated thirty-nine years of Independence September, it still is, and remains a less-heralded segment of the region to Europeans […]
CATA Strategizes to Promote Intraregional Tourism in Central America
The Central American Tourism Promotion Agency (CATA) continues to work on enhancing the resilience of regional tourism, through the implementation of innovative and adapted communication strategies in a new scenario of the tourism industry caused by COVID19. The development is carried out within the framework of the project “Strengthening the Integration and Promotion of Central […]