The Belize Tourism Board is pleased to announce that visitors from Brazil, Argentina, and Chile will no longer need visas to visit our beautiful country. The Statutory Instrument waiving visa requirements for visitors from these countries to Belize was signed in August 2012. The Ministry of Tourism and the BTB view this as a major accomplishment as both have been working tirelessly to change the previous legislation. “The visa waivers will allow for ease of entry for travellers from South … [Read more...]
National Geographic Magazine Features Barrier Reef Near Belize!
National Geographic magazine, one of the world's foremost authorities on natural and man-made wonders around the globe, is featuring the Mesoamerican Reef system in their October 2012 edition of the magazine. The magazine is read by over 60 million people per month, and their website garners over 20 million unique visitors per month, so the potential exposure for Belize and the reef is massive! The article, about 2500 words long, mainly covers life under the sea in the various ecosystems … [Read more...]
Major Airline Offers Discounts to Belize For September and October!
Belize Tourism Board (BTB), September 18th, 2012 – Join in on the excitement of the September Celebrations in Belize! Delta Airlines is now offering a discount on flights to Belize. Visitors from Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and New York can purchase tickets at a 10% discount. Travel time must be within September 1st to October 31st, 2012. “We’re certainly excited that Delta has decided to generously offer this discount for those wishing to travel to Belize during this exhilarating time. … [Read more...]
New Beliken Beer Commercial Shows The Best Belize Has To Offer!
Bowen and Bowen Ltd, the makers of Beliken --Belize's national beer -- just finished a brand new television commercial, and it's destined to be an instant classic. The commercial follows cases of beer as they come off the assembly line and make their way throughout the nation, and of course we get to see various slices of daily life in Belize along the way. Parts of the commercial were shot in every district in Belize, and every major town from north to south and east to west gets some "face … [Read more...]
Realtor in Illinois Nominated for National Good Neighbor Award for Helping Belize Children
Charlene Brennan is one of 10 finalists for the National Association of Realtors' Good Neighbor Award. Read more here. Charlene Brennan is one of 10 finalists for the National Association of Realtors' Good Neighbor Award. The program recognizes Realtors who improve the quality of life in their communities through volunteer work. Brennan has years of experience. For the past 27 years, she has traveled to Belize to help assist in providing orthopedic care for Belizean children under the age of … [Read more...]
How to Use Green Energy on Your Belize Property
Green energy has risen in popularity thanks to today's economy. Green energy is cheaper, allowing people to spend a lot less while protecting natural resources. Keep reading for a few easy ways to start using green energy on your Belize real estate. Use a water-saving shower head in your restrooms. Water-saving shower heads work just as well as their traditional counterparts, but use significantly less water. Your water usage can reflect how much water you are saving. Use a solar-solar … [Read more...]
Belize Real Esate Continues to Increase in Internatial Exposure
The Belize tourist industry is experiencing a huge conversion; no matter where you look, you are confronted with evidence of the boom. Therefore, it is of no surprise that international property investors are investing in Belize real estate. With its flawless Caribbean shores, Belize is awash with scenic natural beauty. As the tourism industry in Belize is coming alive to its potential, the property market is finding it difficult to keep up with the increase in demand for Belize property from … [Read more...]
Advice for Purchasing Real Estate in Belize
Purchasing real estate overseas is often intimidating, so it can deter people from buying property in a beautiful county like Belize. The whole process of buying foreign real estate can seem overly complicated if people aren't familiar with it, especially the different paperwork from what you are accustomed to, and an unstable worldwide real estate market like Belize. There is still ALOT of money to be made in buying foreign real estate, and this article will help you to identify the best … [Read more...]
Organic Gardening In Belize
Many people who consider purchasing real estate in Belize also want to grow crops organically on their Belize land. This is due to the fact everything grows tremendously fast in a tropical country like Belize. There are a variety of all-natural techniques that you can employ that will create a healthy, vibrant organic garden or crop in Belize. Before tackling such a project, it is important to be prepared. It is economically prudent to focus your gardening efforts on crops that would cost … [Read more...]
Some Tips for buying a Home in Belize
Do you really think that you know absolutely everything about purchasing real estate, especially Belize real estate? There are so many little things to know that even the most experienced buyers are still reading about new tips that are coming along. This article can help you when you decide to purchase real estate in Belize. When seeking a new home, think long-term. At the moment you might not have kids, but if this is a place where you plan on living for awhile then you might want … [Read more...]