WestJet Magazine, the in-flight publication of WestJet Airlines, recently recommended visiting the rainforest in Belize. WestJet currently offers non-stop service from Toronto to Belize. In an article published on March 15, 2017, WestJet magazine described some of the many exciting things to do in the rainforest in Belize.
Visit Tikal from Belize
One of the most photographed sites on the planet, the soaring temples of Tikal in Guatemala were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Believed to have once dominated much of the region during the heyday of the ancient Maya civilization, Tikal is one of the best-preserved and largest Maya city-states ever discovered.
Belize in April and May: Could This Become Your Favorite “Season”?
Have you ever heard the term “awkward travel months” used to describe April and May vacations? These months tend to represent the juxtaposition of winter and summer as restless souls shake off the winter blues, yet it’s not exactly the time to take that summer vacation you’ve traditionally reserved for June through August. Perhaps it’s time to launch your...
Why You Should Attend the Belize National Agricultural and Trade Show
Belize is a relatively small country, but the National Agriculture and Trade Show (NATS) is definitely one of the biggest events of the year. Over 40,000 people head to the national capital of Belmopan to enjoy three days of music, food, exhibitions, livestock displays, and much more.
Terrifying 33ft anaconda discovered lurking in Belize’s Caves Branch River
Carlos Hernandez thought he'd seen it all. As a Guiding Department Manager at Caves Branch, he'd been exposed to some of the most exotic and diverse wildlife in the world. And there's nothing he likes more than introducing Caves Branch Jungle Lodge guests to the local inhabitants of his home: a land with fierce jaguars of Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary...
27,000 years old tooth of giant sloth discovered in Belize
New Scientific Discoveries Unearthed in Belize Belize has been the focus of recent research that has unearthed new ways of understanding its early history. A team of earth scientists has concluded that the ancient Maya who lived in Belize died from a prolonged, 100-year drought. That conclusion comes from a new study of sand sediment taken from the Blue...
Why You Should Visit Belize in April
April is for Adventure in Belize April is still chilly in many northern states, making it the perfect time to pack your bags and head for exotic adventures in sunny Belize. April is lovely in Belize. The weather is warm, with average temperatures of 83F in the daytime and 75F in the evenings. It's not too busy with visitors...
The Great Blue Hole of Belize
Sometimes known as the "Blue Hole of Belize," the Great Blue Hole of Belize is a natural phenomenon located approximately 60 miles (100 km) offshore of Belize City.
Why Mexicans Should Visit Belize in 2019
If you live in Mexico, you can discover a whole new world of beauty and adventure in next-door Belize. Belize is becoming a premier destination for travelers looking for unspoiled beauty and the best in eco-tourism. Mexico and Belize share some cultural and historical roots, but Belize has a stronger Caribbean influence and offers Mexicans an opportunity to visit...
Where To Go In March For Adventure
As the cold weather lingers over much of the United States and Canada throughout the month of March, you may be wondering where you can go to experience some sunshine, excitement, and adventure. The answer, of course, is Belize. This beautiful Central American nation offers an abundance of things for travelers to do. If you would like to...