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  • Annual BTB Conference focused on Cultural Immersion

    • October 22, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    Annual BTB Conference focused on Cultural Immersion Belize City, Monday, October 21st, 2019:  Tourism Industry stakeholders and international marketing experts converged at the Biltmore Plaza Hotel on Friday, Oct 18 to discuss a wide-range of issues important to the local industry as part of this year’s BTB annual Tourism Conference which saw a record attendance

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  • Licensing Advisory – Renewing Accommodations

    • October 10, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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     Licensing Advisory – Renewing Accommodations  The Tourism Accommodations sector is hereby advised that all Accommodation Licenses expire on December 31, 2019.  Applications for renewal are now being accepted at BTB’s offices in Belize City and San Pedro. ALL Renewing Accommodation Properties must submit: Completed Application Form (signed and dated by owner or authorized manager) Business Name

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  • Isla Cariñosa to get new Craft Market

    • September 4, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    Isla Cariñosa to get new Craft Market Belize City, Wednesday, Sept 4th, 2019: A ground breaking ceremony was held this morning to officially mark the start of construction of the new Caye Caulker Craft Market. During the short ceremony, Hon. Manuel Heredia Jr., Minister of Tourism  & Civil Aviation, said “the project comes at a very

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  • Belize’s First Cruise Tourism Conference

    • August 23, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    BELIZE’S FIRST CRUISE TOURISM CONFERENCE Belize City, Friday, Aug 23rd, 2019: More than 100 local tourism stakeholders converged at the Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina today to participate in a one-day Cruise Conference to discuss new trends and key issues pertaining to the cruise industry. Organized by the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), the conference

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  • BTB launches New Season of the Belizean Traveller Campaign

    • August 15, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    BTB LAUNCHES NEW SEASON OF THE BELIZEAN TRAVELLER CAMPAIGN Belize City, Thursday, Aug 15th, 2018:   The Belize Tourism Board’s (BTB) long awaited Belizean Traveller Campaign, which encourages Belizeans to be tourists in our country, was officially launched this morning at the Radisson Fort George Hotel in Belize City. The campaign is a joint venture between the

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  • The BTB and BHA award scholarships to ten outstanding Belizean students

    • August 14, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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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

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  • BELIZE TOURISM BOARD OFFERS RELAXING ESCAPE FROM “STORM AREA 51” EVENT TO RESIDENTS OF RACHEL, NEVADA

    • August 9, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    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

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  • BTB HOSTS 5TH CONSECUTIVE DIGITAL MARKETING SUMMIT

    • July 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    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

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  • MID YEAR STATISTICS SHOWS REMARKABLE TOURISM GROWTH

    • July 11, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    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

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  • Belizean culinary ingenuity to spice up this year’s Taste of the Caribbean

    • June 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Perry Bodden
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    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

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