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The Bahamas Has 5 Under-the-Radar Hotels for an Authentic Vacation, With Waterfront Bungalows, Pink Sand and Historic Marinas

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From Staniel Cay and Cat Island to Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island and Bimini, these five small Bahamas hotels deliver the kind of authentic Out Islands vacation that is increasingly hard to find. There is Staniel Cay Yacht Club, where brightly colored bungalows sit beside one of the great boating crossroads in the Exumas, and […]

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WestJet Is Launching a New Nonstop Flight From Canada to Belize, With Reefs, Rainforests, and Maya Sites

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The water around Ambergris Caye runs through several shades of blue. Farther inland, jungle surrounds ancient Maya cities, underground caves and rivers where you can float beneath limestone ceilings. Along the southern Caribbean, small communities lead to some of Belize’s most celebrated snorkeling, fishing and diving destinations. This winter, reaching it all will become considerably easier from […]

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The Agency Is Opening Its First Real Estate Brokerage in Belize

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One of the world’s fastest-growing boutique brokerages is planting a flag in a market it believes the rest of the industry has overlooked, betting that pristine coastline and a friendly investment climate are about to draw a wave of international capital. Belize has its first office from The Agency, the global luxury real estate brokerage […]

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This Toes-in-the-Sand Hotel on Belize's Placencia Peninsula Has Beachfront Suites, a Private-Pool Villa, and Rooms From $110

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The Maya Beach Hotel might be the best boutique value on Belize’s Placencia Peninsula. A small, beachfront boutique hotel on one of the most beautiful stretches of coast in Belize. A villa with its own private pool. Rooms with names like “Flip Flop Palace” and “Dreamsicle House.” And direct walk-out access to the sand. That’s […]


The Agency Is Opening Its First Real Estate Brokerage in Belize

There are Caribbean vacations — and then there are journeys and explorations that take you to a different time and place.  In Belize, that transition begins the moment you leave the coast behind and head inland.  The air gets heavy and fragrant. You can see the mountians ahead. You can hear the birds, the monkeys and now nature is calling.  What you’re following is […]

CTO Taps Māori Tourism Leader as Keynote for Belize Sustainability Summit

The Caribbean Tourism Organization has named a global indigenous tourism leader as the keynote speaker for its next major sustainability gathering in Belize. Dame Pania Tyson-Nathan, Chief Executive of New Zealand Māori Tourism, will deliver the keynote address at the 17th Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development, known as STC 2026. The conference is scheduled […]

Belize Makes Its Pitch as the Caribbean’s Next Sustainability Leader

Belize is making a direct pitch to the region’s tourism leadership, with a clear message: come see it for yourself. The country’s Minister of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, Anthony Mahler, has extended an open invitation to industry stakeholders across the Caribbean to visit Belize next month, positioning the destination as both a host […]

Belize to Host Top Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Conference

Belize will be playing host the Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development (STC 2026) from April 27-30 in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, Caribbean Journal has learned. It’s a natural fit for a destination with some of the premier sustainable tourism offerings in the broader region. Now in its 17th edition, the conference will bring together regional and international tourism leaders […]

Belize Has a New All-Inclusive Resort, With 55 Suites, Two Pools, and a Swim-Up Bar 

The early light on Ambergris Caye brushes the water in pale green and then deep blue before the sun clears the horizon. Boats slip across the calm sea, and the reef is already near enough that you can see the dark patches of coral beneath shallow water. At Reef Haven Belize, the day begins with […]

This Belize Resort Just Got a New Name — and a New Brand

The palms are still leaning toward the water in Placencia. The marina is still busy with skiffs easing in and out. But one of southern Belize’s best-known beachfront resorts is entering a new chapter. The Belize Collection has officially taken over management of what will now be called the Blue Reef Beach Resort and Marina, […]

This Southern District of Belize Is the Country’s Best-Kept Secret

Most trips to Belize follow a familiar arc. Time on the reef. A lodge near the jungle. A Maya site along the way. Many travelers leave believing they have seen the country. What most never realize is that the southernmost district was still ahead of them. Toledo lies at the far end of Belize, where […]

Spirit Airlines Has New Nonstop Service to Belize — And These Are the Top Spots to Explore

Spirit Airlines has expanded its Caribbean network with the official launch of its new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City, a route that operated its inaugural flights this weekend. The airline is now flying three times weekly to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport, with service on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays. The […]