While the presence of the ancient Maya civilization in the area now known as Belize is well-known, anthropologists are continuing to learn more about this enigmatic people. Recently, anthropologists made a fascinating discovery that revealed more information about how the Mayas obtained, stored, and traded salt. Specifically, more than 4,000 wooden posts have been found...Read More

In terms of weather, this tropical paradise is an appealing choice all year long. Its unique geographical location means that the climate is warm and pleasant all year long, with an annual average temperature of 84 degrees Fahrenheit. Whereas most of the world has to deal with the sometimes brutal whiplash between sweltering summers and...Read More

It’s easy to see why the Placencia Peninsula is such a popular destination for visitors. Bordered on one side by a lovely, mangrove-lined lagoon and on the other by the shimmering waters of the Caribbean, the Placencia Peninsula is one of the most beautiful locations in the country. And there’s no better way to get...Read More