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BTB Tourism Statistics Sensitization Exercise
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, News
No CommentsBelize City, Belize, November 21, 2022: Since early November, the Belize Tourism Board’s Industry Development Department (IDD) has been engaged in a tourism statistics sensitization exercise with various Tertiary Level Institutions throughout Belize. The program involved a series of presentations on the various types of tourism data produced by the IDD’s Tourism Data Unit on
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THE BELIZE TOURISM BOARD AND THE BELIZE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AS PART OF NAUTICAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, International, News
Belize City Belize, November 17, 2022: The Belize Customs and Excise Department (BCED) and the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) have signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding that will allow the BCED and the BTB to collaborate by creating a seamless arrival experience for nautical visitors, as well as equipping the industry with technology and data required
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Public Notice: For Owners of Strata Titles
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, News, Policies
The Registrar of Hotels hereby reminds owners of Strata Titles that are placing their properties for rental for tourism accommodation purposes that the Belize Tourism Board’s (BTB) policy for Strata Corporation is as follows: For administrative reasons such as compliance with the Hotels and Tourist Accommodation Minimum Standards Regulations, auditing, and tax collection, the BTB
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TROPIC AIR BEGINS NON-STOP SERVICE BETWEEN BELIZE CITY & SAN PEDRO SULA
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, International, News
Today, Tropic Air commenced non-stop, twice weekly, service between the Philip Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. San Pedro Sula becomes Tropic’s second destination in Honduras, in addition to Roatán, and the 12th overall in its network. “It is a proud and
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Elevate Training Expo 2022 A Resounding Success
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Events, News, Uncategorized
Belize City, Belize, October 19, 2022: The Belize Tourism Board held its first ever Elevate Training Expo on October 13th and 14th in Belize City, Belize. The Elevate Training Expo is the featured event under the national training program “Elevate”, a value chain approach at building capacity within the tourism industry. The Training Expo was
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BTB Honors Police Officer For Outstanding Work In Tourism
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, International, News, Uncategorized
Belize City, Belize, September 27, 2022: The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) today, on World Tourism Day, honored PC 989, Rolando Tino Oh, as its Frontline Hero for the month of September. The award was bestowed on PC Oh for his outstanding work as a member of the Tourism Police Unit (TPU). PC Oh has been working with the TPU
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BTB Hotel Amnesty Program
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, International, News, Uncategorized
Belize City, Belize, Friday, 23 September 2022: The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) announces that on October 1st, 2022, it will launch a Hotel Tax Amnesty Program for unlicensed tourist accommodation properties, as per the recently approved Accommodation Tax (Remission of Arrears) Act, 2022. The following categories of tourist accommodations will be eligible: Apartment or Apartment Studio
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Belizean Traveller Video Contest Winners
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, International, News, Tour Guides, Uncategorized
Belize City, Belize 22nd August 2022 — The Belize Tourism Board is pleased to officially announce the winners of the Belizean Traveller Video Contest held from 15th June – 2nd August 2022. The social media contest opened with a call for short videos that shared either a favourite place to visit, a must-try activity or adventure, or a savory cultural dish
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BTB’s Elevate Scale-up Program supports training of PADI Scuba Instructors to meet the Growing Demand in the Marine Tourism Industry
- September 12, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, International, News, Tour Guides, Uncategorized
BTB’s Belize City, Sunday August 28, 2022: Nine Belizean marine tour guides completed the PADI Instructor Exam and were certified as PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors. The PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is the most comprehensive and demanding scuba instructor training course in the dive industry. The program was delivered over twelve days through Sea Sports Belize,
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STP Hands over Hilux
- September 5, 2022
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Community, International, News, Uncategorized
STP Hilux Handing Over Belize City, Friday September 2nd 2022: The Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations (MTDR) through the Sustainable Tourism Programme II, handed over 2 vehicles as part of a scheduled program of activities under Component (3) Institutional Strengthening geared towards the provision of tourism transportation security vehicles. These vehicles will assist and improve on the destination management of the tourism sector.