Swallow Caye is an island (all islands are called “cayes” in Belize) located just a few miles off the coast of Belize City. The caye is located in the center…

Belize gained its independence from Great Britain in 1981, and the young nation has one of the most intricately designed flags of any country in the world. The flag of…

For travelers who want to see as much of Belize as possible without packing and unpacking, San Ignacio is emerging as the ideal home base. The Cayo District town sits…

Many visitors arrive in Belize completely unsure what to expect from the local cuisine. But Belize is a melting pot society with each culture contributing to the gastronomic heritage of…

While the northern world shovels snow and scrapes windshields, Belize slips into its finest month. December marks the start of the dry season, the return of sunny skies, and the…

Belize, with its lush rainforests, extensive coral reefs, and rich Maya history, is an increasingly popular destination for family vacations. However, to ensure your trip is an unforgettable one for…

Easily visible on a map as a long finger stretching out from the mainland, Gales Point Village is one of the most beautiful spots in Belize. The local Creole villagers…

So, you’ve decided to see one of the most famous caves in the world for yourself. Perhaps it was your friend’s thrilling stories, the mystical allure of the sacred site,…

Located on the banks of the Macal River, the market in San Ignacio is a truly unique opportunity to experience Belizean life. Farmers, traders, and vendors from all walks of…

Built more than 150 years ago by the British colonial government to house prisoners, the facility in central Belize City was closed down by the newly-independent government of Belize in…

Visit Lamanai Maya Ruins on your vacation To understand how insightful the Mayans who built Lamanai were before the name Submerged Crocodile was bestowed upon this 958.5 acre spread by…

Caye Caulker Belize Measuring just five miles north and south and less than a mile across, Caye Caulker is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Belize. Less commercial…