Articles for tag: Ambergris Caye, Belize, Feeding Fish

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Snorkeling in Belize

The small country of Belize has some of the greatest snorkeling in the world. Belize is not just a snorkeling paradise-it also has Maya ruins, a pristine rain forest, and miles of sandy beaches. Belize is home to the world’s second largest barrier reef, the 185 mile long Belize Barrier Reef, much of it unexplored ...

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Traveling in Belize with American Money: US Dollars and Tips

Traveling to a country with different currency can make buying food, admissions, even tips a bit overwhelming. Fortunately, Belize is a country with it’s own currency, but readily accepts US Dollars. Conversion rates are simple in Belize- one US Dollar is equal to two Belizean dollars. Stores, restaurants, and vendors will usually post whether prices ...

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Belize, a Scuba Divers Paradise on Earth

The little Central American country of Belize may have more adventure within her borders than any other place on earth. Located on the southern end of the Yucatan peninsula, it is bordered on the north by the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, on the west and south by Guatemala and to the east, Belize looks ...

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Canada Travel Warning for Belize

I am originally from Orillia Ontario, earned degrees at the University of Toronto and University of Waterloo. She currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. I’ve been to Belize many times and from first-hand experience I can tell Canadians it is not safe to travel there. Organization for Responsible Tourism is asking Canadians to boycott Belize ...

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Easy to Find Dive Shops in Belize

With one of the key components of tourism in Belize being scuba diving, dive shops in Belize are easy to find. Most of the resorts on the island have their own dive shops in Belize, and many of the coastal tourist centers also have many dive shops in Belize. The dive shops in Belize offer ...

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5 Extreme Sports Adventures in Belize to Put on Your Bucket List

Tired of the same old vacation destinations? Why not change things up this year and get a little extreme in Belize? The region features some of the best extreme sports adventure opportunities that I know of. Here are five of the best ones: 1. Ian Anderson’s Cave Branch Adventure Company Imagine spending your nights nestled ...