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The articles featured here can be found in the 20^th edition of the Destination Belize magazine. Immerse into the categories to learn more about Belize.

Hopkins

December 30, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 263Views 0Likes

By Lebawit Lily Girma Lining the Caribbean Sea with close to five miles of beaches on Belize’s eastern coast,...

Pok-Ta-Pok

December 30, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 314Views 0Likes

My quest to revive an ancient Maya ball game in Belize. By Felicita Cantun Fifteen years ago, I was at a linguistic conference in...

The Mestizo

December 30, 2019 Cultures 0Comments 376Views 0Likes

By Giovanni Pinelo, Sr. When Spanish soldier Gonzalo Guerrero married Princess Zazil Ha, daughter of Maya Lord Na Chan Kan of Chactemal—present-day Santa Rita archaeological site in Corozal, northern Belize—their three children gave...

Chaa Creek

December 30, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 273Views 0Likes

The story of Chaa Creek began in 1977 when two young travelers stumbled upon what would later become their adopted...

Surviving The Chiquibul

December 30, 2019 Adventures 0Comments 214Views 0Likes

Belize’s largest and least-explored protected area is ripe for discovery. By Rafael Manzanero North of the Amazon lies a contiguous forest, rich in biodiversity. Three countries share this Maya...

The Power of Pan

December 30, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 223Views 0Likes

From Trinidad to Belize, the steel pan’s intoxicating sound unites the Afro-Caribbean diaspora. By Alexander Evans Pan Yaad is Belize’s grandest steel pan concert—a signature event of our annual “September Celebrations,” a near month-long...

About the Covers

December 30, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 321Views 0Likes

About the Covers By Jamil Loskot As a photographer, and as a Belizean, I’ve always dreamed of having...

Find Our Roots Feel (Y) Our Rhythms

December 30, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 902Views 0Likes

Find Our Roots Feel (Y) Our Rhythms By Lebawit Lily Girma Bileez! It’s a name that remained shrouded in mystery for centuries, its etymology only recently confirmed...

What’s hot, Belize

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 253Views 0Likes

Single-Use Plastic Ban by April 2019 Annual Belize Birding Festival Boat runs from Punta Gorda to Punta Negra & Barranco     Orange Walk Holpatin Cultural Trail ...

Visitor Love

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 251Views 0Likes

Show your love the right way as you explore Belize’s colorful land and sea. By Tamara Sniffin Tread lightly: While exploring our jungles, savannahs, and offshore...

Travel Essentials

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 263Views 0Likes

Getting Around By Air Commercial airlines land ath the Philip Goldson Internationa Airport (PGIA or BZE). Travelling to all major towns and cayes is...