The Maya Civilization in Belize No one is quite sure when the ancient Maya civilization first appeared, but archeologists believe that the first organized settlements were built in Central America starting around 2600 BC. Originating in what is now the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, the Maya began expanding. At the zenith of their civilization, the...Read More

The Maya civilization is known for its deep connection to astronomy, timekeeping, and sacred rituals. Even today, the influence of their ancient calendar is woven into Belizean culture, offering unique opportunities for travelers to experience significant cosmic events and spiritual traditions. If you’re planning a trip to Belize, why not align it with a meaningful...Read More

Every March, Belize comes alive with one of the most exhilarating events of the year—the La Ruta Maya Belize River Challenge. Taking place from March 7th to March 10th, 2025, this multi-day canoe race is not just a test of endurance and skill; it’s a celebration of Belize’s natural beauty, history, and cultural heritage. Whether...Read More

Mayan Ruin tours are all the rage these days, and for good reason too! If you’re looking for a little history, adventure, and thrills all wrapped up in one, then a Mayan Ruin tour is perfect for you. Come explore some of Belize’s most amazing ancient sites with us and learn all about the Maya...Read More

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

Belize is a destination that offers unparalleled natural beauty, eclectic culture, and endless opportunities for adventure. With so much to explore—from the Belize Barrier Reef to ancient Maya temples and lush rainforests—it’s no surprise that travelers often ask: What’s the best way to tour Belize? In 2025, the answer lies in crafting a personalized experience...Read More

The lush landscapes of Belize hold secrets that stretch back thousands of years, and recent discoveries continue to shed light on the ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Archaeologists using drones and Google Earth imagery have uncovered 4,000-year-old fish-trapping canals, an incredible example of early large-scale landscape modification in ancient Mesoamerica. These canals, found in Belize, provide...Read More

Belize is a country rich in history, natural beauty, and adventure. One of its most fascinating features is the vast network of caves that have played a significant role in its history, particularly in the ancient Maya civilization. For the Maya, caves were considered sacred portals to the underworld, known as Xibalba, where gods and...Read More

When it comes to adventure tourism, Belize stands out as a top destination, having recently been voted the ‘Best Adventure Destination in Central America’ at the prestigious World Travel Awards. This accolade is no surprise, as Belize offers a unique combination of natural beauty, rich history, and exciting outdoor activities. From dense jungles to ancient...Read More

Belize is a treasure trove of adventure and natural beauty, offering experiences unlike anywhere else. For first-time visitors, the country presents an ideal balance between rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and unforgettable outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to dive into ancient history, explore the depths of mysterious caves, or relax on the beach, Belize...Read More