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JetBlue Begins Direct Flight from New York to Belize
- December 8, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Events, International, News
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Belize City, Belize, 6 December, 2023: JetBlue Airlines today began a new non-stop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Belize’s Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE). JetBlue’s new Belize service will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Flight #2781 departs from New York at 8:29 a.m., landing in Belize City
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Wanderlust Magazine Explores the Vibrant Garifuna Culture of Belize
- November 13, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Events, News
Belize City, Belize, November 13, 2023: – Wanderlust Magazine, a leading travel publication, takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of the Garifuna people in Belize in its latest edition. Authored by renowned travel writer Lynn Houghton, the feature delves into the traditions, history, and cultural treasures of the Garifuna community. In this
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Belize Triumphs at the 2023 Travvy Awards, Showcasing Excellence in Travel
- November 8, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Events, News
Belize City, Belize, 7 November, 2023: Belize has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to the travel industry at the prestigious 2023 Travvy Awards. The announcement was made on November 2nd at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center, with the ceremony being hosted by Northstar Travel Group’s TravelPulse.com and AGENTatHOME. Known as the “Oscars of
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Inauguration of the BTB San Pedro Office
- October 30, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Events, News
Belize City, Belize, October 30, 2023 — Today, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) officially inaugurated its Satellite Office in San Pedro with a short ribbon-cutting ceremony held at the Border Management Agency Building, located opposite the Saca Chispas Field in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye. The inauguration of the BTB San Pedro Satellite Office solidifies BTB’s
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Vote in Travel + Leisure’s 2024 World’s Best Awards
- October 25, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Events, International, News
Belize City, Belize, October 24, 2023 — The Belize Tourism Board hereby announces that Travel + Leisure’s 2024 World’s Best Awards survey is officially open, now through February 27, 2024, and we’re thrilled to share that Belize is recognized on the ballot in the following categories. To vote, please click HERE! Results will be announced in August 2024. Best Islands in
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BTB’s National Tourism Awards 2023
- October 23, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Events, News
Belize City, Belize, October 23, 2023: The Belize Tourism Board hosted its annual National Tourism Awards Gala on Saturday, October 22nd in Belize City. This signature event celebrated and acknowledged the outstanding achievements and excellence of the tourism industry’s top performers in 2023. Distinguished attendees at the gala included Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism and Diaspora
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Belize Recognized in CN Traveler’s Readers Choice Awards 2023
- October 7, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Events, International, News
Belize City, Belize, October 4, 2023 — The Belize Tourism Board is excited to announce that Belize has received recognition in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2023! Celebrating its 36th year, the Readers’ Choice Awards highlights the best travel experiences as voted by readers, spanning various categories such as hotels, airlines, and islands. This year, over
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BTB’s 2nd Annual Elevate Training Expo held in Belize City
- September 29, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Business plans, Events, News, Uncategorized
Belize City, Belize, September 29, 2023: The Belize Tourism Board’s (BTB’s) Elevate Training Expo, an event designed for the learning and development of the tourism workforce, concluded today at the Biltmore Plaza Hotel in Belize City. The event was officially opened by Mrs. Nicole Solano, Chief Executive Officer, in the Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora
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Belize Tourism Through Art Exhibition Opens on World Tourism Day
- September 28, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Events, News
Belize City, Belize, September 28, 2023: As part of the activities leading up to World Tourism Day (September 27), the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) held the Belize Tourism Through Art Competition during the months of August to September, where local artists were invited to submit paintings highlighting the year’s theme, “Tourism and Green Investments.” The competition
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Belize is the Official Destination host for the new World Travel Sustainability Awards
- September 28, 2023
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Events, International, News
The new awards have been added to the World Travel Awards portfolio and will take place 27 September 2024 in Belize Belize Tourism Board is proud to announce it is the official host destination for the inaugural 2024 World Travel Sustainability Awards (WTSA), the new World Travel Awards programme to help drive Net Positive Hospitality in