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Belize Introduction

Belize, a constitutional monarchy, is a Central American nation with a diverse society consisting of various cultures and languages. An abundance of terrestrial and marine species and its diversity of ecosystems add to the making Belize such a special place. In general, Belize is considered to be a Central American nation, but with strong ties to the Caribbean and Latin America.


Tourism

Annually Belize attracts over one million visitors who seek to explore the attractions of an unique Caribbean country in Central America.

Airport

The Philip Goldson International Airport is the gateway to Belize, and handles thousands of domestic and international commercial flights annually.

Airlines

From Johannesburg International Airport (OR Tambo) or Cape Town International Airport:

What to see / do

  • Actun Tunichil Muknal – A cave, a sacred site, containing many examples of pottery, ceramics and stoneware.
  • Belize Zoo – Set in 31 miles of natural forest
  • Caye Caulker – A small coral island popular for backpackers and other tourists because of its relatively cheap prices.
  • Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary – The biggest protected area in Belize and the first wilderness sanctuary for the jaguar.
  • The Great Blue Hole – A massive sinkhole and the most popular dive site in Belize.
  • Xunantunich – Ruins consisting of six plazas surrounded by 26 temples and palaces and a pyramid.

Events

Accommodation

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General Info

English is the official language but Spanish is widely spoken as well.

Weather

Belize’s climate differs from one area to another, but in general has a tropical climate. The country has a hot and humid climate for most of the year, although May to November is the rainy season while February to may is known to be the dry season.

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