Belize
Lamanai Ruins Belize New River Lagoon Nestled along the sprawling New River Lagoon in northern Belize, Lamanai Ruins offer an incredible glimpse into a lost civilization of the ancient Maya. Built by the Maya between the 3rd century BC and the late 17th century, the ruins feature monumental structures, ornamental masks and hieroglyphic inscribed stele. […]
Caracol Mayan Ruins Belize Largest Maya City Caracol is a ruin of a large ancient Maya city located in what is now the Cayo District of Belize. It was once one of the largest Maya cities ever constructed, covering approximately 150 square miles and containing more than 35,000 structures. It was inhabited from around 600
Hol Chan Marine Reserve Belize Treasured Attraction Hol Chan Marine Reserve is one of Belize’s most treasured attractions and is located just four miles southeast of San Pedro. It is the country’s first marine reserve and is divided into four zones – a mangrove reserve, an extensive coral reef, seagrass beds, and the Shark Ray
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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Belize Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Belize protecting the forests, caves, and waterways of the area, and it is home to the world’s only jaguar reserve. It is also a popular spot for bird watching, hiking, fishing and other outdoor activities. Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Belize Summary
San Ignacio Belize Southwestern Town San Ignacio is a bustling town in the Cayo District of Belize, known for its vibrant culture and jungle adventures. From wild river tubing and zip lining to visiting Mayan ruins and taking part in colorful festivals, there’s an array of exciting activities to do in San Ignacio. Whether you’re
Placencia Belize Small Coastal Village Placencia is a small coastal village located in southern Belize. It’s known for its stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, as well as its lively atmosphere and friendly locals. There’s plenty to see and do, from exploring the rainforest and sampling traditional Belizean dishes to snorkeling and sailing. Whether you’re
Caye Caulker Belize Romantic Getaway Adventure Caye Caulker is an idyllic island off the coast of Belize, known for its tranquil turquoise water and laid-back lifestyle. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure. Relax beachside, explore the abundance of marine life, or enjoy the colorful culture of
The Belize Barrier Reef UNESCO World Heritage Site The Belize Barrier Reef is a 300-kilometer-long section of the 900-kilometer long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second largest coral reef system in the world, after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to a large variety
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Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave Belize Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave is an archaeological site in western Belize, famous for its well-preserved Maya artifacts and remains of human sacrifice. It includes skeletons, ceramics, and stonework. Discovered in 1989, it is believed to have been used by the Maya people for spiritual ceremonies and rituals over
Blue Hole Belize Giant Underwater Sinkhole Blue Hole is a giant underwater sinkhole off the coast of Belize, located near the center of the Lighthouse Reef atoll. It is circular in shape, and is over 300 m (980 ft) across and 124 m (407 ft) deep, making it the world’s largest natural formation of its