There is no problem fishing in Belize as there is an abundance of fish like in any tropical or Caribbean paradise. And with the warm Caribbean waters off the coastline and the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, fishing…
Belize Art – Always an Experience!
Belizean art is going to reflect the Mayan cultures as well as the era when slaves brought to and worked in Belize. There are also plenty of art galleries throughout the country. You can find paintings, textiles, furniture, sculptures, wood,…
Belize Car Rentals
You will find most of the rental car availability in Belize City and the International Airport in Ladyville. Most of your name brand Rental car agencies operate here plus some local Belizean operators. In comparison to U.S. prices, Belizean rental…
Belize Boat Schedules
The country of Belize has approximately 400 islands and 200 miles (325 km) of coastal land. As you can imagine, ferries and water taxis are the main mode of transportation for the inter-island and island-to-mainland commutes. Here are a few…
Belize Customs Regulations
Travelers entering Belize from the United States are only required to have a U.S. Passport and no visa is required for the first 30 days. Travelers must also have an onward or return air ticket and be able to show…
Living & Retiring in Belize
When you arrive in Belize, you are granted a 30-day visa. This applies to all visitors across the board. This same visa can be renewed for up to six months at any immigration office for a cost of $12.50 U.S.…
Belize Tourism
Tourism is a significant industry in Belize as less focus is placed on harvesting the forests for wood and more is focused on providing another destination for an eco-tourist. Of course beachfront resorts and all the activities that go with…
Belize Surfing
The problem with surfing in Belize is that the oceans are fairly calm as they are protected by the long barrier reefs. Waves build and die with the wind and the coastal waters seem like a lake. However because of…
Belize Weather
Belize has a sub-tropical climate. Average humidity is 85% and most of it is on the coastlines and rainforests. The temperature in Belize will be in the range of 60 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and the average is 79 degrees…
Belize Government
Belize has a parliamentary democracy as its form of government much like that of Westminster. The country was granted its independence from Great Britain in 1981. The first Prime Minister was George Price. Said Musa is the current Prime Minister…