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New Development Launches in Belize

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - April 22, 2015 - 12:41 pm

Above: Itz’ana

By the Caribbean Journal staff

A new resort and residence project is coming to Belize.

Itz’ana, inspired by the name of a Mayan deity, has officially launched sales, the property announced.

The property will consist of 39 luxury boutique cottages and villas designed by Boston-based architect Roberto de Oliveira Castro.

Interior designer Samuel Amoia will be outfitting the residences.

The properties will range in size from 1,000 to 5,000 square feet, according to the company, with amenities including a private bar called The Rum Room, a rooftop yoga deck, a restaurant called Limilia and a salt-water pool, among others.

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