Unveiling the Majesty of Caracol: Belize’s Enchanting Maya Ruins

After some gentle winter sunshine to warm your skin and soothe your soul? Take a trip to Gozo, an island with wonderful coastal scenery a short ferry ride from Malta. Walk along the coastline; swim in untouched waters on secluded beaches and admire the neo-Romanesque architecture of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta’ Pinu. Spend the evenings eating freshly caught fish with a glass of Maltese wine, which rivals its Mediterranean neighbours in quality. Laura B

Spain now has the world’s most powerful passport, according to a new index.

Alaska Airlines has been in the news lately for the carrier's proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines, a move that Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci said will "expand options for West Coast and Hawai'i travelers."

As winter temperatures approach, New York-based JetBlue made its way to Belize for the first time. And lucky for me, I was one of the first to take the trip.

Nestled in the heart of Central America, Belize offers more than just pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Inland Belize, particularly the area surrounding San Ignacio, beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts with its lush jungles, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant local culture. San Ignacio: A Gateway to Inland Adventures

Europe is home to 63 of the top 100 city destinations in the world, according to a new ranking.

Belize, a tropical paradise nestled in Central America, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant marine life, and warm hospitality. Among its many jewels, the serene and picturesque Placencia stands out as a haven for those seeking tranquility and relaxation. With its stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, Placencia offers an idyllic escape for travelers looking to unwind and rejuvenate amid nature’s beauty.

Global market research company Euromonitor International has released its annual rankings of city destinations based on tourism, sustainability and economic performance. Europe dominates the field. Paris was crowned the most attractive city destination in the world in the Top 100 City Destinations Index 2023, with seven European destinations landing in the top 10 and the continent owning 63 spots in the top 100 overall. Nadejda Popova, Senior Manager (Loyalty) at Euromonitor International, said: “Paris has retained the title of the world's leading city following exceptional performance across the Tourism Policy and Attractiveness, Tourism Infrastructure and Tourism Performance pillars.” Paris was followed by Dubai in second place, Madrid in third, Tokyo in fourth and Amsterdam in fifth. The top 10 was rounded out by Berlin (6), Rome (7), New York (8), Barcleona (9) and London (10).  

Belize, a small Central American country nestled between Mexico and Guatemala, is home to one of the most spectacular natural wonders on Earth—the Belize Barrier Reef. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts an incredible array of marine life, vibrant coral formations, and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Situated in the heart of the vibrant and ecologically diverse country of Belize, Bacab Eco Park stands as a testament to the wonders of nature. This hidden gem beckons travelers and nature enthusiasts alike to explore its lush landscapes, where the air is filled with the symphony of wildlife. As you step into Bacab Eco Park, you embark on a journey of discovery, immersing yourself in the rich biodiversity that thrives within its boundaries.

Nestled within the lush rainforests of Belize lies a natural wonder that not only captivates the adventurous spirit but also holds profound historical and archaeological significance. Actun Tunichil Muknal, often referred to as ATM Cave, is a mystical cavern that offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and ancient mysteries. As one of the most impressive cave systems in Central America, ATM Cave has become a must-visit destination for those seeking a profound journey into the heart of Belize.

Situated in the heart of Central America, Belize is a land of breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Among its hidden treasures, the Belize Botanic Gardens stands out as a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a captivating blend of horticultural wonders, cultural diversity, and conservation efforts.