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The BTB and BHA award Scholarships to Ten Belizean Students  Belize City, Wednesday, Aug 8th, 2018: Ten Belizean students received scholarship awards from the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) and the Belize Hotel Association (BHA) this morning during a joint award ceremony held at the Biltmore Plaza Hotel. This year’s BTB scholarship recipients include Leanna Duncan,

BTB LAUNCHES THE BELIZEAN TRAVELLER CAMPAIGN Belize City, Wednesday, Aug 1st, 2018:   The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) is encouraging Belizeans to be a traveller in their own country during the entire month of August as part of its Belizean Traveller Campaign. And to make the invite more enticing it is offering over $25,000 in prizes

BTB presents the winners of Taste of Belize 2018 Belize City, Monday, 23rd July, 2018:   An impressive display of Belizean culinary ingenuity and mixology took place over the weekend as part of this year’s Taste of Belize, the BTB’s signature culinary competition. The event was held on Saturday, July 21st at the Ramada Belize City

Tourism arrivals to Belize continue on upward trend Belize City, Wednesday, 11th July 2018: The latest statistics for the middle of 2018 shows that tourism arrivals to Belize continue to register groundbreaking levels and moving on a steady upward trend. Overnight tourism arrivals in June registered double digit increases for the past three consecutive years

Tour Guide Licensing Advisory Please be advised that all Tour Guide Licenses expire on July 31, 2018.  Applications for renewal are now being accepted at BTB’s Belize City and San Pedro Offices.   Tour Guides are asked to apply early in order to have a new and valid license, before the current license expires. Requirements

BTB joins San Pedro Town Council and Ministry of Works to enhance Secret Beach access road Belize City, Monday, 25th June, 2018: In an effort to further develop and promote the sun and beach tourism product and increasing visitors’ experience, the Belize Tourism Board in collaboration with San Pedro Town Council and Ministry of Works, has

BELIZEAN DELEGATION ATTENDS THE REGION’S PREMIER CULINARY COMPETITION IN MIAMI Belize City, Tuesday, June 20th, 2018: A Belizean delegation, comprised of senior members of the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), five professional chefs and a bartender, will depart the country on Thursday, June 21 to participate in the Taste of the Caribbean, to be held from

BTB DELEGATES ATTEND EXPERIENCE LATIN AMERICA 2018. Belize City, Monday, 11th June 2018: Belize is receiving tremendous attention and representation at Experience Latin America (ela), Europe’s only travel show dedicated to Latin America. This exclusive event connects key European buyers with exclusive exhibitors from Latin America. The three day event is taking place in London,

Tourism Arrivals Continue to Set Unprecedented Records Belize City, Wednesday, 11th April 2018: The latest tourism statistics for the first quarter of 2018 indicate that Belize’s popularity as a must-visit destination in Central America continues to set unprecedented records.  For the first time ever, there were over 55,000 overnight visitors during the month of March,