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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.

The Chinese

December 23, 2019 Cultures 0Comments 4257Views 0Likes

The first influx of mainland Chinese nationals arrived in Belize, then British Honduras, in the mid–1860s as sugar cane laborers. Belize’s tropical climate wasn’t kind to them, and a number died as a result...

About the Covers

December 23, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 2116Views 0Likes

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

The Mennonites

December 23, 2019 Cultures 0Comments 3186Views 1Like

By Phylicia Pelayo One of the more recent groups to settle in Belize, forming just over three and a half percent of the population, the Mennonites reside primarily in the rural villages...

Corozal

December 23, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1855Views 1Like

By Lebawit Lily Girma Strategically placed between Mexico, the northern Cayes, and Orange Walk, this northernmost corner of Belize offers a lesser-crowded, off-the-beaten track escape that first-time visitors might otherwise...

Orange Walk

December 23, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1813Views 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...

Passion for Cacao

December 23, 2019 Heritage 0Comments 1881Views 0Likes

An ancient food standing the test of time. By Caroline Oliver While visitors flock to Belize for adventures in its vast forests, or to relax beside blue Caribbean waters, few experience one of...

Generation of Heroes

December 23, 2019 Adventures 0Comments 1651Views 0Likes

At 12 years of age, Rowan Garel became the first visually impaired Belizean to reach the summit of Victoria Peak, the country’s second...

Toledo

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1549Views 0Likes

By Lebawit Lily Girma Belize’s southernmost district is replete with thick jungles and wildlife, while straddling the Caribbean Sea...

Placencia

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1636Views 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...

Hopkins

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1919Views 0Likes

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

Dangriga

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1775Views 0Likes

Belize’s culture capital, Dangriga—an agricultural and commercial town where the orange, banana and shrimp industries thrive—is the primary hub of...

San Pedro

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1563Views 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...

Caye Caulker

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1749Views 1Like

By Lebawit Lily Girma Belize’s second largest inhabited island is a small fishing village turned tourism hub, located just...

Orange Walk

December 17, 2019 Destinations 0Comments 1813Views 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...

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