Belize Flag What would locals like others know about Belize? Presenting relevant links in a somewhat random fashion: HeadlinesStatistics Of ICJ Referendum VotingEnjoying Belize in the moment – LA Times Heritage Education Networkheritagebelize.org – SymposiumFacebookYoutube Diversity and Inclusion for Tourism Recovery in a Post-Covid Belize Sustainable TourismSustainable tourism in Belize – IADB fcdbelize.orghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00095p0Belizean macaws and …
Photo: Journey Cakes The Central American country of Belize is located south of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula and is bordered by Caribbean to the east and Guatemala to the south/southwest. The population is about 300,000. Google Mapsgoo.gl/maps/Z94SJhWyYf6PQSz37 Questions What would locals like visitors to know about Belize? Events Planeta.com
Photo: NASA Marshall, Coastal Belize Planeta.com spotlights biodiversity and conservation in Belize. This page collects relevant links and resources related to parks and reserves, archaeological sites, and world heritage sites across the country. Suggestions are welcome. FeaturesBelize Triples the Size of its Marine Protected Areas – EcoclubImproving financial sustainability through conservation based tourism in protected …
People The Garifuna are descendants of Carib, Arawak and West African people) and their contribution to the Belizean landscape. Intangible Cultural HeritageIn 2001, UNESCO proclaimed the Garifuna language, music and dance to be among the masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. CelebrationsNovember 19th commemorates the arrival in 1823. Garifuna Settlement Day is …
Photo The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (BBRRS) is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly 300 meters (980 ft) offshore in the north and 40 kilometers (25 mi) in the south within the country limits. The Belize Barrier Reef is a 300-kilometer (190 mi) long section of the 900-kilometer (560 …
Poster Some background. The third International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations took place in Belmopan, Belize October 19-23, 2009. In October 2019 Planeta.com revisits the event by checking in with organizers and participants. Questions Who are the active players in responsible travel in Belize today? What are the relevant web links? Does anyone have …
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Photo: UNESCO/Brandon Rosenblum, Reef June 26, 2018 UNESCO Press Release The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Manama since June 24, decided Tuesday to remove the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System from the List of World Heritage in Danger. The Committee considered that safeguarding measures taken by the country, notably the introduction of a moratorium on …
Poster Punta Gorda, Belize hosts the annual Cacao Festival May 18-20, 2018. The two main visitor events are the Saturday/Sunday Wine and Chocolate and Grande Finale. The Friday street fair is a great day, just less attended. The Friday Pre-Chocolate Fest Bash is expected to attract a more local crowd. X-Band will be performing. The …