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A true Belizean adventure Summiting Victoria Peak is one of the most beautiful and challenging adventure experiences in Belize. It is an adventure experience that challenges and changes everything about the adventurer. Walking, climbing, and traversing the Cockscomb Mountains while cut off from the internet and civilization, immediately activates those primal instincts to fight the

The European Connection Airline routes are the lifeblood of commercial air travel. Air travel is the preferred mode of transportation for long distances so there is no surprise that it accounts for nearly 60% of international inbound tourism globally.  People like to fly because it's quick and convenient; however, traveling to a destination that may

Our yearly 2.5 percent Population growth should lead to economic growth. Belize’s population makes up about 0.01% of the world's population. In 2022, an estimated 441,471 Belizeans were living at home. That number may seem incredibly small considering that our Central American neighbours have population sizes that reach into the millions. Even Jamaica, which is

The Constitution of a City Park City parks can be defined as “naturalistic areas in urban environments”. They are also known as urban parks, metropolitan parks, public parks, public open spaces, or municipal gardens. The practice of preserving specific areas in overcrowded cities is not new and the benefits of having them are ever more

For Health or for Wellness… Belize is wellness. There is no doubt that ours is a country that can be very healing. But what is “wellness”? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines wellness as “a positive state of health and quality of life that is influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors”.  The concept is

Women- A Tourism Majority T ourism empowers women and mothers. In 2019, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Report on Women in Tourism, highlighted that the sector contributes to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (5) on gender equality and women’s empowerment. The key findings from the report concluded that i) the majority, or

Playing it by Air W ho is a tourist? The dictionary defines a tourist as “one that makes a tour for pleasure or culture”. Some synonyms for the word are “excursionist” or “traveler”. The Belize Tourism Board’s (BTB) yearly Travel & Tourism Digest defines a “tourist” as a visitor or an overnight visitor if his/her

Playing it by Air N inety Percent (90%) of the people who visit Belize arrive by air-travel and disembark at the Philip Goldson International Airport (PGIA). Perhaps this is not surprising considering that flying is a lot faster and more convenient than traveling by boat or vehicle. Commercial air-travel has been around for approximately 100

B.O.O.M., Boom, Boom! T ravelers want to be cultured. We are not referring to how they refine their taste, manners, art history, or education. But, we are talking about experiences that they believe will improve their understanding and appreciation for other people and other ways of living. Recent tourism trends indicate that people looking to