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  • TROPIC AIR BEGINS NON-STOP SERVICE BETWEEN BELIZE CITY & SAN PEDRO SULA

    • December 14, 2022
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    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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  • BTB’s National Tourism Awards 2022

    • December 14, 2022
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    BTB’s National Tourism Awards 2022 Belize City, Belize, 23rd October, 2022: The Belize Tourism Board held its annual National Tourism Awards Gala on Saturday, 22nd October in Belize City. The signature event honored and celebrated the excellence of the industry’s top performers for 2022.  The gala was attended by Hon. Anthony Mahler, Min. of Tourism and Diaspora

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  • BTB Honors Police Officer For Outstanding Work In Tourism

    • December 14, 2022
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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.

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  • BTB Hosts Seventh Digital Marketing Summit

    • August 26, 2022
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    BTB Hosts Seventh Digital Marketing Summit Belize City, Friday 26th August 2022: For the seventh year, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) hosted its annual Digital Marketing Summit at the Best Western Belize Biltmore Plaza in Belize City. The one-day event is one of the most highly sought-after digital conferences in the country, providing tourism stakeholders with a

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  • BTB donates Nissan Frontier to the BDF

    • August 17, 2022
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    BTB DONATES NISSAN FRONTIER TO THE BDF Belize City, Belize, August 17th, 2022 – The Belize Tourism Board, through its Industry Development Department (IDD), donated a 2023 Nissan Frontier Pick-Up Truck to the Belize Defense Force (BDF). The vehicle was delivered during the official handing-over ceremony held today August 17, 2022 at the BDF Price

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  • The Minister of Tourism hands over Motorcycles and Bicycles to the Tourism Police Unit

    • August 16, 2022
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    The Minister of Tourism hands over Motorcycles and Bicycles to the Tourism Police Unit Belize City, Belize, August 16th, 2022 – Yesterday, the Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations, through the Inter-American Development Bank and Government of Belize-funded Sustainable Tourism Program II, along with the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) handed over 8 motorcycles and 10

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