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WestJet Becomes The Latest Airline To Offer Free COVID-19 Insurance

WestJet has become the next airline to offer no-charge COVID-19 travel insurance for select customers. The cover will go into effect for reservations made on or after September 18th and will be available for international travel. WestJet offering free COVID-19 cover For guests making reservations on or after September 18th for air travel or vacation […]

Belize Hotels Top List after List of TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards

TripAdvisor, the world-renowned travel planning booking site, has announced its 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards winners and Belize tops list after list! Within, several Belizean properties have made the premier lists this year, including Coco Plum Island Resort which was recognized as the #1 hotel for Romance and #3 for Best Service in the world, Vanilla […]

American, United and Avianca Airlines flights return to Belize October 2020

As Belize presses on with reopening October 1, many may be curious to what flights or returning airlines are being offered.  With a restart that is typically during Belize’s slow tourism season, three major airlines will be operating upon Belize’s reopening on October 1st, 2020.  However, other major airlines are scheduled to resume flight service […]

Recognized Gold Standard Hotels that’s Certified in Placencia

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 […]

Belize’s Cultural Diversity: Our People

Like the ecosystems that flourish here, the ethno-cultural landscape of the country is rich, vibrant, and diverse. From the Maya and Garifuna, to the Mestizo, Mennonite, and Creole, Belize is a medley of cultures, ethnicities, and people. This diversity makes Belize beautiful, and also distinctly resilient. In our globalized society, with international travel as a […]

Belize’s Neighbor Guatemala Plans Tourism Reopening for September 18

Guatemala plans on reopening its international airport for tourists starting on September 18th, 2020; the announcement was made by Juan Antonio Ruiz, president of the Guatemalan Airline Association. In March, Guatemala closed their borders due to the COVID-19 pandemic but is now looking to resume commercial flights into the country. However, Guatemala’s Aurora international airport will officially […]

6 Instagram Moments of Travel Staycations in Belize

While Belize’s international airport remains closed, we’re daydreaming – which is a form of planning! After all, locals are enjoying the great outdoors and past visitors reminisce on travel memories with Instagram moments. From waterfall visits, island and jungle stays, snorkeling adventures, and wildlife encounters; travelers are making the most of their time enjoying the […]

CDC removes 14-day quarantine after international travel

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has removed the need for individuals who traveled internationally or out of state to self- quarantine for 14 days once returning from travel. Quarantining has been a protocol implemented to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 by placing those who may have been exposed in isolation, away from others. […]

Experience Ray Caye Virtually

During this time of COVID-19 we may not be able to be on vacation, but hotels are doing all they can to make you feel you are there in spirit. What better way to allow you to get a sneak peak of what you can expect on Ray Caye than a virtual tour? Ray Caye Island […]

United Airlines does away with change fees forever

The coronavirus has caused panic in the travel industry with overwhelming amounts of cancellations, rescheduling and changes being made. Amidst it all, travellers reported spending hours on hold or sending countless unanswered emails in an attempt to get refunds or reschedule their trips. Besides losses not to flyers, major players in the industry, particularly airlines, were also […]