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The Best Zoo In The World!

The Belize Zoo is located 31 miles west of Belize City, settled upon 29 acres of tropical savanna, exhibits over 150 animals, representing over 45 species of Belize.  The zoo...

Turtles in Belize!

Juvenile and adult sea turtles are found throughout Belize and they are most commonly associated with healthy coral reefs. Belize is graced by the presence of one of the world´s...

The Whale Shark in Belize!

There may be more than 360 species of sharks in the oceans of the world, and Belize’s pristine waters are home to a few of these great creatures. Among the...

Belize’s Natural Life!

Belize has an interesting and diverse vegetation profile, is an exciting country for anyone interested in the Plant Kingdom. It is home to an estimated 4,000 species of flowering plants,...

Caracol Mayan Temples

Caracol is the largest temple known in Belize and one of the biggest in the Mayan world. The area covered is 15 mi2 and was linked together by more than...

Belize

Belize is located in Central America and, it’s bordered to the north by Mexico, to the south and west by Guatemala and to the east by the Caribbean Sea. It’s...

Starfish (Sea Star)

There are some 2,000 species of sea star living in all the world’s oceans, from tropical habitats to the cold seafloor, most often near rocky shores. The five-arm varieties are...

The Music of Belize

Belize’s music has a mix of Kriol, Mestizo, Garifuna, and Maya influences. Each culture is known for a special genre, but the general population listens and dances to everything. Kriol: Instruments such...

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins

Xunantunich’s name means “Stone Woman” in the Maya language. Distinguished as the first Maya Site to be opened and proclaimed archaeologically and historically significant in Belize, a tour of the ancient...