The official start of high season is November, when the weather in southern Belize is usually perfect, says Laura Diffendal, International Living’s Belize correspondent. During the day, expect temperatures in the low 80s. Evening temperatures in the 70s, and combined with sea breezes, means you...
With its temperate climate, fascinating ruins of the Ancient Mayan civilization who once inhabited the cities and wholly idiosyncratic culture and way of life (in Placencia, houses don’t have addresses, and inhabitants have begun to name streets after themselves), Belize has been one of the...
Belize has become a hot Caribbean destination for U.S.–based travelers. “Belize will continue to grow by overall Caribbean demand and take market shares from other competing Caribbean destinations,” says Robi Das, managing director at Newmark Knight Frank. And after going years without having any branded hotels,...
After earlier expressing our appreciation of Belize being named as one of National Geographic’s Top Ten Travel destinations for 2019, we’re very happy to be doing it again – this time for accolades from that other great travel authority, Lonely Planet. Lonely Planet’s annual top destinations...
Why You Should Go to Belize Now The film Casablanca is what first got me traveling, searching the world for Rick’s Café. That near-mythical place where idealists, romantics, and wanderers wash up, drifting in and dropping out, a sense of it glimpsed in Palermo, Antananarivo, Brazzaville....
Your Favorite New Caribbean Island Isn’t an Island at All Why Belize is about to be on your travel radar in a very big way. There aren’t many secrets left in the Caribbean islands, but there might be just one: Belize. Maybe it’s because this Central American...