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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.

San Pedro

December 30, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 2207Views 0Likes

By Lebawit Lily Girma Sitting a mere half-mile off the Barrier Reef—in easy view of its beachfront—San Pedro remains Belize’s...

Belmopan

December 30, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 2204Views 0Likes

The smallest capital in the Americas, inland Belmopan sits on the banks of the Belize River, against the backdrop of the...

Orange Walk

December 30, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 2814Views 0Likes

By Lebawit Lily Girma Known as Holpatin in the Maya days, and now affectionately dubbed Shuga City—hub of sugar production and Belizean rum—the...

Spotlight: Di Kriol

December 30, 2019 Cultures 0Comments 3194Views 1Like

By Silvaana Udz Capturing di essence of di Kriol culture means focusing on di special role di Kriol language plays in Belizean society. Throughout this article, I use the Kriol word “di” in place of its English equivalent, “the.” This acknowledges a lack of “th” in Kriol...

Placencia

December 30, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 2313Views 0Likes

By Lebawit Lily Girma Sticking out of Belize’s south coast like a tall, slim boot, the Placencia Peninsula basks in the Caribbean Sea and enjoys 18 miles of...

The Power of Pan

December 30, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 2217Views 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 2749Views 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 5133Views 1Like

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 2549Views 1Like

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 2434Views 2Likes

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,...

Travel Essentials

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 2322Views 1Like

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

Fun Facts

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 2385Views 1Like

Get cultured while making your way around Belize. San Pedro is named after Saint Peter, the patron saint of fishermen. ...

Destination: Belize

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 2653Views 0Likes

Pick your flight, pack, and go: getting here is easier than ever. By Anthony Hunt Flying to Belize from almost anywhere in the...

Belize Festivals and Events

December 23, 2019 Travel Tips 0Comments 2808Views 0Likes

Belize Festivals and Events Month Event Destination January KREM New Year’s Day Cycling Classic Corozal District Horse Race Burrell Boom...

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