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Although we have what we believe is the most credible and extensive coverage of what Belize offers for visitors, there is much more than we can possibly cover. Most of it is scattered all over the web and oft difficult to wade through. We have put together the following collection of Belize travel resources for your further research. If you have a suggestion for a good research resource, drop us a note by using the Contact Us link at the end of this page.

The Belize Audubon Society is an offshoot of its U.S. counterpart and apart from promoting protected areas in Belize, offers research and volunteer opportunities: www.belizeaudubon.org

The Belize Hotel Association is the trade group for the accommodations industry: www.belizehotels.org

The National Institute of Culture and History is the government sponsored body that promotes Belizean culture: www.nichbelize.org

The Belize Tourism Board is the government’s marketing arm for Belizean tourism: www.travelbelize.org

The Belize Tourism Industry Association is another tourism trade group: www.btia.org

The Belize Customs and Excise Department is tasked with collecting the very high taxes levied on imports to Belize – this includes bacon and other necessities! www.customs.gov.bz

There is apparently no end of blogs thrown up by immigrants from North America to Belize. Here is one of the more opinionated ones from a Wall Street refugee: www.sanpedroscoop.com

A blog run by a Belizean who emigrated to Canada: www.belizeadventure.ca

The National Geographic entry on Belize: www.travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/belize-guide

Lan Sluder is a popular travel writer who previously focused on Belize but now mostly writes on his home state of North Carolina. Still has lots of useful information: //www.belizefirst.com

The Belize High Commission to London has a good page with visa requirements for prospective visitors to Belize: //www.belizehighcommission.com/visas.htm

The National Meteorological Services has loads of information for weather buffs including live weather radar and weather information useful for farmers: www.hydromet.gov.bz

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View from Loma Luz, Cayo District, overlooking the hills of Guatemala towards the west.

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Belize culture at Lubaantun

Driving To Toledo

Dances with Mayas at Lubaantun could be a new event on its own rather than  part of the annual Toledo Cacao Fest that runs during the month of May. The festival, food fair and Maya Dance re-enactments are that good. When it’s not raining that is. Driving from the City of Belmopan the traveler can […]

Caribbean Investment Holdings Acquires ScotiaBank Belize

Caribbean Investment Holdings Ltd., an entity controlled by British billionaire and Belize Bank owner Lord Michael Ashcroft’s, today announced that an agreement to acquire the banking operations of ScotiaBank Belize was signed on 19 June 2020. Ashcroft’s acquisition of Scotiabank Belize significantly expands his operations in the country including the Port of Belize and its […]

Hallett Moody Refutes Lindsay Belisle 1859 Border Treaty Myth

The following is an extremely detailed analysis of the 1859 treaty between Britain and Guatemala that established the boundaries between the two countries. It debunks a myth being touted by one Lindsay Belisle that tries to say the treaty does not establish the border between Belize and Guatemala. Mr. Moody was at one time Lindsay’s […]

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Garifuna Battle Of The Drums

November is the month of the Garifuna with events and celebrations getting underway early in the month to culminate on November 19th Garifuna Day. One of the signature events is the annual Battle Of The Drums usually held a few days before the 19th in Punta Gorda, Toledo. The two day event usually  held on […]

Iris Salguero Is Miss Belize Universe 2021

The new Miss Universe Belize 2020 – 2021 is 24 year old Iris Salguero from San Pedro. The announcement was made at a Miss Belize Universe Press Conference Reveal held today at the Best Western Hotel in Belize city. Iris Salguero grew up in San Pedro Ambergris Caye in Belize. As one of twelve siblings, […]

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