Did you know that Belize is perfectly situated in the middle of the migratory path of many bird species? This means that twice a year during the spring and fall migrations, thousands of birds pass through Belize, some staying for the winter and some heading further south. Belize also has a fabulous population of resident […]

How to Get to the Black Hole Drop This is a full day trip. The tour includes round-trip transportation from your resort in San Pedro, including local airfare to Belize City, a light continental breakfast and lunch, a professional tour guide and all relevant park entrance fees.  The day trip the Black Hole begins at […]

Hiking Tips Bring your camera and binoculars, the myriad wildlife and birds to be seen in Belize are worth a closer look. Drink plenty of water and use sun protection to avoid dehydration. Wear long trousers and a lightweight long-sleeved shirt to prevent insect bites. Sturdy closed-toed shoes are recommended for all hiking tours. Stay […]

The 8 major sites will be discussed here, though there are many other smaller sites, unexcavated mounds and ceremonial sites all throughout Belize. The easiest Belize Maya ruins to visit while vacationing in San Pedro are Lamanai, Altun Ha, Xunantunich and Cahal Pech. These are all done via a day trip to the mainland, starting […]

What to Expect at the Beaches in San Pedro With the Barrier Reef just off-shore, the island of Ambergris Caye enjoys water that is calm and fairly shallow. You won’t find big rolling waves here, but you also will not have black flag days with a current that makes it unsafe for swimming. In Belize, […]

With water temperatures remaining warm year-round and the protected nature of the reef, it’s possible to find a fantastic diving experience at any time of the year. Home to three different Atolls, myriad cayes and many types of coral reef habitats, the diving found in this tiny jewel of a country is not to be […]