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Inside Background
Architecture 
Tourists wandering through the streets of Belize City appreciate some of its...
Last edited: 08 April 2008
Culture 
The first people to settle in Belize were Creoles. Then Mestizos and a smaller...
Last edited: 22 July 2006
History 
The Mayan ruins around Belize prove that Belize was heavily inhabited by around...
Last edited: 22 July 2006
Neighborhoods 
Belize is located in between Mexico and Guatemala, surrounded by small islands...
Last edited: 13 October 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Belize has a subtropical climate with dry and wet seasons. The dry season last...
Last edited: 22 July 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Most travelers arrive in Belize via the Belize International Airport. This...
Last edited: 22 July 2006
Getting Around 
In Belize, it is very easy to find taxis to get from location to location...
Last edited: 24 July 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
A great, convenient day trip is a visit to Altun Ha, a nearby Mayan Ruin. It...
Last edited: 22 July 2008
Nightlife 
Belize City does not have a “hot” and incredibly diverse nightlight. Instead...
Last edited: 23 July 2006
Sports & Activities 
Belize is sometimes called one of the seven Underwater Wonders of the World. In...
Last edited: 23 July 2006
Getting to know Belize 
A pretty unique way of spending half a day or more is to get out of Belize City...
Last edited: 30 April 2009
Action Boys Belize 
Action Boys Belize is a group of tour guides that offer affordable adventures...
Last edited: 23 July 2008
Belize Zoo 
The Belize Zoo is considered one of the best small zoos in the world.  Founded...
Last edited: 11 May 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Family-friendly Dining 
There are dozens of restaurants that serve good food at better prices compared...
Last edited: 08 May 2008
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Inside Belize: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency system in Belize is fabulously easy for American visitors.  The...
Last edited: 07 April 2008
Crossing the Border 
Passports:  All visitors to Belize must present a valid passport before...
Last edited: 02 May 2008
Emergencies 
emergency numbers 90 fire  (Belize City only) 90 Ambulance (Belize City only...
Last edited: 28 April 2007
Important Phrases 
Belize is unique in that it is the only Central American country that has...
Last edited: 13 June 2006
Telephones 
Telephones in belize There are a wide variety of phones in Belize. Phone booth...
Last edited: 28 April 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping is not usually included in restaurant charges.  Typical is anywhere...
Last edited: 10 February 2008
Belize and Guatemala 
It is easy to include Guatemala in your travel plans. Belize is beautiful and...
Last edited: 12 September 2006
Driving in Belize 
You can rent a car at the Belize International Airport. Several car rental...
Last edited: 11 December 2007
Taxes 
GST (Goods and Services Tax) came into effect in Belize on July 1, 2006. This...
Last edited: 18 September 2006
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