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The BTB and BHA award scholarships to ten outstanding Belizean students  Belize City, Wednesday, Aug 14th, 2018: Ten outstanding 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 Glenroy

BELIZE TOURISM BOARD OFFERS RELAXING ESCAPE FROM “STORM AREA 51” EVENT TO RESIDENTS OF RACHEL, NEVADA Viral campaign to infiltrate Area 51 has gained more than 2.1 million RSVPs on Facebook and could exhaust industry, infrastructure and resources in town of 54 BELIZE CITY, Belize, August 9, 2019 – The town of Rachel, Nevada (population: 54) is

BTB HOSTS 5TH CONSECUTIVE DIGITAL MARKETING SUMMIT Belize City, Tuesday, July 19th, 2019: The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) hosted its fifth consecutive annual Digital Marketing Summit on July 19 at the Western Biltmore Plaza Hotel in Belize City, where marketing experts updated marketers on the latest developments and guided them on how to improve their

MID YEAR STATISTICS SHOWS REMARKABLE TOURISM GROWTH   Belize City, Thursday, July 11th, 2019:  The latest statistics for the first half of this year show a remarkable and persistent growth in both overnight and cruise ship arrivals; positioning Belize as a favorite vacation paradise and underscoring the effective marketing strategy by the BTB and its

Belizean culinary ingenuity to spice up this year’s Taste of the Caribbean   Belize City, Tuesday, 11 June, 2019:  Belizean culinary ingenuity and mixology will spice once again this year’s Taste of the Caribbean as Belizean chefs and bartenders go head on against the region’s finest. Taste of the Caribbean is the region’s premier culinary

BTB holds its second annual BTB Love Belize Sea Challenge to promote attractions of Belize’s coastline  Belize City, Wednesday, May 29th, 2019:  The second Belize Tourism Board (BTB) Love Belize Sea challenge, a grueling six-day adventurous extreme race covering over 218 miles of sea paddling. The challenge commenced at Punta Gorda on May 22ndand concluded

CARIBBEAN TOURISM ORGANIZATION has a vacancy for a SECRETARY GENERAL & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER   The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is seeking to fill the position of Secretary General & Chief Executive Officer.  The Secretary General is the chief spokesperson of the CTO, and as Chief Executive Officer, is responsible for implementing the vision of

BTB officially launches Boca del Rio Project in San Pedro Town Belize City, Monday, April 15th, 2019:  The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) officially launched the Boca del Rio project during an inauguration ceremony on Sunday, April 14 as part of its plan to develop and enhance the attractions and amenities in key tourism destinations in

BTB ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ITS FIRST TAKE A SHOT PHOTOGRAPHY SWEEPSTAKE   Belize City, Thursday, April 4th, 2019:  The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) today announced the winners of its first Take a Shot Photography Sweepstake held from February 15 to March 15, 2019, which focused on Culinary and Birding categories. First place went to Kay Westby, who

BTB IMPLEMENTS JOINT PROJECT WITH BAS TO ENHANCE ST. HERMAN’S BLUE HOLE NATIONAL PARK Belize City, March 20th, 2019:  In its continuous efforts to enhance the tourism attractions, the BTB has invested in the development of the nature based tourism product development, a component of Belize’s National Sustainable Tourism Master Plan 2030. The objective of the