The country of Belize is renowned as the Mother Nature's best kept Central American secret. The region is located between Mexico and Guatemala. The entire landmass of Belize is no larger than the state of Massachusetts. Some of the main attractions of Belize are variety of landscapes, people, flora, and fauna.
The place also boasts of luxury resorts and deep jungle adventures, where tourists get to explore the ancient mysterious ruins of the Mayan civilization which flourished over 900 years ago. In addition, the place also offers the opportunity to experience the world's second largest barrier reef, which is known for its world-class diving and snorkeling. Hence, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Belize.
The Northern part of Belize is the Ambergris Caye, which is the largest of the country's 200 offshore islands. Travel time from Belize International Airport is a short fifteen minute island-hop. The entire view of the region is so awe-inspiring; right from shimmering turquoise waters to the coral of the Barrier Reef. One of the primary means of transportation in Belize is Golf carts. They are available to rent, as cars and trucks are limited, but there are plenty of taxis to hire. Every street, and every avenue, is a "sandy" lane, as sand replaces asphalt. Caution: It can be dusty at times. Hence, tourists will find most locals wearing no shoes and walking barefoot to avoid having sand in their shoes. Sandy road along the Reef Drive is sometimes also called Front Street which is the main road. The islands only town, the Seaside Village of San Pedro, is located in the Southern end of the island. Besides, tourists will also find a wide range of tiki bars, small hotels, guest houses, boutiques, dive stores, and other eateries.
Cayo district is located on the western part of Belize. It is one of the largest and most diverse districts of Belize, as it encompasses over 2,000 square miles which begins with green rolling hills in the North, and gradually builds to the crest of the Maya Mountains in the South. One of the best ways to explore Belize's many Cayes and local Islands is through a small ship cruise. The cruising experience will leave you with an appreciation of the culture and history of Belize. Everything in Belize is just perfect that you’ll start wondering whether you’re in heaven. It is definitely a paradise at its best. |
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