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Leonardo DiCaprio will open his Belize resort in 2018

Leonardo DiCaprio will open his Belize resort in 2018

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio will open his resort on a private island in 2018, and will be called 'Blackadore Caye, A Restorative Island'. It will be located in the Blackadore Cay, in Belize, and will have among its priorities to conserve the vegetation of the island. The specific characteristics of the accommodation are still a well kept secret, which is only revealed to be a luxury hotel complex focused on health, well-being and sustainability.Actor Leonardo DiCaprio will open his resort on a private island in 2018, and will be called 'Blackadore Caye, A Restorative Island'. It will be located in the Blackadore Cay, in Belize, and will have among its priorities to conserve the vegetation of the island. The specific characteristics of the accommodation are still a well kept secret, which is only revealed to be a luxury hotel complex focused on health, well-being and sustainability.

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Belize exempts tourist and business visa from Dominicans

Belize exempts tourist and business visa from Dominicans

The Dominican Foreign Minister, Miguel Vargas, explained in a statement that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belize confirmed that Dominicans entering the Central Amer

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Belize tourism: beaches, sun and much more

Belize tourism: beaches, sun and much more

Belize is a destination we know little about but that doesn't make it any less incredible. It has paradisiacal beaches, where the white sand and the transparent sea combine to form a really beautiful landscape. In addition, you can also observe the traces of the Mayan culture that left constructions that are worth visiting if you are visiting the area. We tell you the most important thing about Belize: tourism, unmissable places and corners that you cannot miss.

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5 reasons to travel to Belize

5 reasons to travel to Belize

If you are thinking about your next vacation destination in the Caribbean Sea, maybe these 5 reasons will convince you, or at least incite you to dream about this country. Belize is a small country located between Mexico and Guatemala on the Caribbean coast. But to be dazzled (especially in pictures) we'd better go step by step (or better, point by point):

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The Lobster Festival, in Belize

The Lobster Festival, in Belize

The Caribbean is full of festivities and the truth is that not only here but also in other parts of the world, parties related to seafood are quite common. Well, in July in Little Belize, the Lobster Festival is celebrated here. Those days people from all over the country and foreign tourism arrive at Caye Caulker, the affectionate island as they also call it, to enjoy a whole weekend full of parties and of course, full of delicious lobsters.

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Diving in Lighthouse Reef

Diving in Lighthouse Reef

The number one diving region in Belize and home to the Great Blue Hole, Lighthouse Reef is a diver's paradise and it is rightly people come from all over the world to dive here. Day trips are offered from all over the country; in the south of Dangriga and Placencia, Caye Caulker, Belize and the most popular exit area of Ambergris Caye. Liveaboard trips are also a favorite among divers, the boats depart mainly from Belize City.

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Belize, enjoying the Caribbean

Belize, enjoying the Caribbean

Many cruises include a visit to Belize, but many do not know how many benefits this small nation has to offer its visitors. As it turns out, many, because in the pre-Columbian era it was one of the foci of development of the Mayan culture, so that like the Riviera Maya in Mexico, Belize allows that great combination of Caribbean splendor with a strong dose of culture and history.

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Ambergris Island, a place without hurry in Belize

Ambergris Island, a place without hurry in Belize

Belize is a small country in Central America whose Caribbean coasts are worth knowing if we are lovers of good beaches and Mayan culture since here, as in Guatemala, this tribe built impressive temples. But well, if it's beaches, we have the most famous island beaches in the whole country, Ambergris Caye or Ambergris Island.

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Scuba Diving in Belize

Scuba Diving in Belize

The Keys (pronounced keys, which are offshore atolls) and its coral reef are the main attractions in Belize. The Keys are coral, sand or mangrove islands, located between the mainland and the coral reef, also on the coral reef and still within the perimeter of the offshore atoll reef. Although Mangrove Keys are normally uninhabitable by humans, they provide superior habitat for birds and marine life. Many birds, fish, shellfish and marine organisms begin their lives within the protection of mangroves.

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Turneffe Atoll, paradise in Belize

Turneffe Atoll, paradise in Belize

We know that it has beautiful beaches, spectacular atolls, a great barrier of corals and a lot of , where ecotourism is the absolute sovereign. Well, also, when it comes to scuba diving, there is Turneffe Atoll.

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Cruises to Belize City

Cruises to Belize City

Long before the disputes over Belize's sovereignty in the 17th century, a complex Mayan civilization flourished there. Today you can explore many of the architectural treasures of that fascinating lost culture that remain surrounded by lush, almost virgin jungles. Look at the shopping guide (current shopping maps are available on board). Are you looking for a cruise with a stop in Belize? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.

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Places to know - Tourist destinations

Places to know - Tourist destinations

Belize is a country in Central America, whose coasts are washed by the Caribbean Sea. Its tourist attractions are, by the way, very varied, the main ones being the keys, the coastal atolls and the coral reef.

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