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    Bird Watching In Belize – The Easy Way

    Belize is an incredibly bio-diverse country, and close to 600 avian species have been recorded in the country. The Audobon Society has an active presence in Belize, managing several nature preserves and protected areas where birds thrive. Approximately 20% of the bird species found in Belize are migratory species predominantly from North America that head south during the winter to reach the balmy clime of…

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    Laru Beya Welcomes Southwest’s New Ft. Lauderdale-Belize Flight

    Travelers to Belize now have a new flight to choose from. Southwest, the world’s biggest low-cost airline, currently has three non-stop flights from American cities to Belize City. This month, Southwest began flying from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) Airport to Belize City (BZE), following their initial foray into the market with Houston (HOU) and Denver (DIA) routes that were launched earlier. The new Fort Lauderdale…

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    Vacation Paradise of Belize Just a Short Flight Away for Canadians

    With gorgeous tropical islands, white sand beaches, and a lush interior bursting with wildlife, it’s no surprise that the small Central American nation of Belize is such a popular vacation destination. But for many years, Canadians wanting to visit this Caribbean paradise had to suffer through lengthy delays and multiple flights to get to Belize. Today, however, it’s easy and affordable for Canadians to get…

    Fly To Belize From $317 Round Trip From Multiple US Cities!

    Fly To Belize From $317 Round Trip From Multiple US Cities!

    As the busy Belize travel market has been heating up, it’s now possible to enjoy round-trip flights to Belize from many cities across the United States, including Miami, Houston, and Los Angeles. With all four of the biggest airlines now competing to serve the hot Belize travel market, American, United, Delta, and Southwest Airlines offer competitive prices (https://www.travelpirates.com/flights/round-trip-flights-from-multiple-cities-to-belize-from-317_4271) from major cities across the country. Not to…

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    Belize, the Most Romantic Summer Destination

    Belize is rapidly becoming one of the top destinations for honeymooners and couples wanting to enjoy a romantic getaway vacation. Located just a few hours flying time from major cities across the United States, Belize is a tropical wonderland of offshore islands, white sand beaches, mysterious ancient cities, pristine jungles, and a rainbow of colorful birds and exotic wildlife. If you’re considering where to enjoy…

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    Belize is hosting a massive “Chocolate Festival” This May

    One of the most exciting festivals on the Belizean calendar is the yearly Chocolate Festival. From ‪May 19-21, 2017, visitors can explore a dazzling array of chocolate and chocolate-based goodies, including unusual items like chocolate beer and chocolate soap. The Chocolate Festival takes place in and around the town of Punta Gorda in Belize’s Toledo District, an area that has been growing cacao and producing delicious…

    Get Ready for the 2017 Placencia Lobsterfest!

    Be sure to save the date as the 18th annual Placencia Lobsterfest will take place from June 23-25, 2017. This popular three-day festival coincides with the opening of fishing season, and no place in Belize does lobster better than the Placencia Peninsula. A narrow strip of land measuring 16 miles from north to south, the Placencia Peninsula is famous for its golden sands and gorgeous views…

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    Explore the Lost World of the Maya in Belize

    Long before the great civilizations of Rome and Greece, the ancient Maya in Central America created their own unique writing system, developed complex calendars based on precise astronomical observations, and erected majestic cities all across their empire that stretched from what is now Mexico down to El Salvador. The modern-day country of Belize sat in the heartland of that empire, and the country is now…