Archive for the ‘Belize’

  • Beautiful Belize Beautiful Belize
    Belize is a beautiful country located in north east Central America. Belize is an enchanting land with vibrancy at its peak at all the times. It is great relaxing destination with a great climate throughout the year. You can reach Belize by cruise ship at its port in Belmopan, which is also the capital of Belize. Belize is a country of great white sand beaches and one can enjoy all the activities of a great holiday. The most popular beach is San Town beach, which stirs your soul just by the sight of it. Palencia beach is also a great beach resort where you may pamper yourself by swimming, surfing, water sports. The Maya pyramid “Caana” at Caracol, Cayo District, is the highest man-made structure in Belize. The language spoken here  [...]
    April 3rd, 2012
  • Food you cannot miss to eat in Central America Food you cannot miss to eat in Central America
    In western hemisphere, Central America is said to be the most densely populated region. With high population food will be the vital element; lot of importance is given to the food and lore associated with food in Central America. Special attention is given to the technique with cultural aspect of food in Central America. The ingredients are grinded in special way to give unique flavour and texture to the cuisine. People pay large amount to get good taste. The famous cuisines of Central America are a combination of simple and exotic foods. With the help below given top seven cuisines you can understand the flavour of Central America: Costa Rica: Costa Rica food is not different from food in US. The most delicious popular food are: Chilera (most  [...]
    March 14th, 2012
  • The Poustinia Land Art Park of Belize The Poustinia Land Art Park of Belize
    The Central American nation of Belize houses several tourist attractions, among which the most exciting one is the Poustinia Land Art Park. According to the owner of this museum, it is an environmental project that allows nature to interact and develop simultaneously. Poustinia is a Russian word meaning ‘desert of soul’. The place that now has this art museum used to be home to a cattle ranch; the total area covered by the Poustinia Land Art Park is 60 acres. Where is the Poustinia Land Art Park located? The park is situated 5 km or 2.5 miles towards the south of the town, Benque Viejo and 13 km or 8 miles towards San Ignacio’s (a town on the western part of Belize) southwest. Poustinia Land Art Park boasts a collection of as much as  [...]
    November 2nd, 2011
  • Belize City – Sights Belize City – Sights
    Although the capital of Belize is Belmopan, Belize City is actually where all the action is. It is the largest city of the tiny country. It is a major port called at by major cruise companies, and is a major industrial port. The city has about seventy thousand inhabitants. The city is considered a relaxing destination, with a host of attractions and things to do. One of the main attractions of Belize City would definitely be its island beaches. There are a great number of popular beaches, and it is also quite easy to access these. The San Pedro Town is the most popular beach among these, and has achieved a tourist haven status on its own. There are other excellent beaches in the region, including the Placencia Peninsula, Hopkins and the Caye  [...]
    August 17th, 2011
  • Placencia Beach, Belize Placencia Beach, Belize
    Placencia Village or Placencia is situated at the edge of the tapered bit of land that makes up the Placencia Peninsula. The Peninsula is located in the southern part of Belize. The incredible location of the Placencia village makes for a feel that is typically island like. The lagoon side and the open Caribbean are just a stone’s throw away from each other. There are a great number of reasons why this region has increased in terms of popularity in the recent times. Close to five hundred people live in the Placencia village as permanent residents. Most of these are Creoles, descendents of Settlers from Europe as well as African slaves. The Placencia Peninsula is close to 16 mi long, and has 2 other nearby communities – Maya Beach and  [...]
    June 15th, 2011
  • Burdon Canal Nature Reserve, Belize Burdon Canal Nature Reserve, Belize
    Burdon Canal Nature Reserve is one of the most loved attractions in Belize. The nature reserve is a low lying basin that lies in the Haulover Creek Delta. The River here remains waterlogged on a permanent basis and has freshwater or saline water depending on the location. The area has a number of species inhabiting the waters and the area nearby, such as Odonata, Lepidoptera and crocodiles. The forest area that surrounds this region is a haven for nature lovers in Belize. Taking a trip on a boat via the back swampland of the Belize River Delta is one of the best ways to explore the exquisite mangrove regions on the doorstep of the city. The red mangroves form a canopy over the Halover Creek which is filled to the brim with avian species of  [...]
    May 18th, 2011