7 steps to Belize Cultural Immersion
There are many ways to enjoy and immerse you in this wonderfully diverse country in South America. There are many ways to enjoy this wonderfully diverse country in South America. Belize is a small country just south of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Belize is bordered by Mexico and Guatemala and to the east by the Caribbean [...]
Legends of Belize — La X’tabai
This folk story came to my attention by chance and la X’tabai fascinated me with her story as an enchantress, encantadora. The legend of this beautiful young girl of Indian descent with her long straight silky black hair is found in San Pedro. Many men have seen or met this young woman, the results varying, [...]
Day trips in Belize
Belize is a very popular destination among those traveling in the Caribbean and Central America. Many cruise lines often make this stop part of their itinerary. Belize was previously British Honduras, is located in Central America and is the only Central American country with English as the official anguage. Spanish of course is widely understood [...]
Top Historical Places To Visit in Belize
As well as the great barrier reefs that Belize is famous for, its history as a country is well documented. Belize has a Cathedral dating back to the early 1800s, building began 1812 and completed 1820, the oldest surviving colonial period building as well as the oldest Anglican Church in Central America, is also the [...]
Belize To Be Represented in the 2009 Geographic Geo Tourism Challenge
Two Belizean organizations have been accepted to participate in the International National Geographic Geo Tourism Challenge 2009. “Ecotourism, according to the National Geographic Society, refers to tourism that sustains or enhances the graphical characteristics of a place. This includes its environment, culture aesthetics, culture, heritage and the well being of its residents. Geo-tourism incorporates the [...]
