Belize City Features

Belize City Features

  • Hot Sauce

    Marie Sharp's. One of Belize's best-known products comes from a little plant near Dangriga. This spicy sauce was originally created by Marie Sharp... read more

  • Rum

    Traveller's Liquors Ltd.. A favorite of rum connoisseurs, One Barrel, from Traveller's Ltd., with a slight taste of vanilla and caramel, has... read more

  • Hardwood Furniture

    If the cost of shipping doesn't break your budget, the low-slung folding "clam chairs" are a favorite and made from the region's tropical hardwood... read more

  • Coffee

    Gallon Jug Estates in Orange Walk District is the only commercial coffee producer in Belize (and it is small, with only about 100 acres of coffee... read more

  • Beer

    Belize Brewing Co. Ltd.. With a virtual nationwide monopoly on beer, Bowen & Bowen's Belize Brewing Co. Ltd. is one of the country's most... read more

  • Top Reasons to Go to Belize City

    Great Photo Ops. Belize City is highly photogenic, full of interesting faces, streets full of color, and charming old colonial houses. In short... read more

  • Roots Belizean

    If you spend time talking with Belizeans, sooner or later conversation will turn to "roots." It's not a vegetable, but a term referring to people... read more

  • History

    The Maya had long had small fishing camps—but no large cities—near the present-day site of Belize City, but they abandoned the area... read more

  • Made in Belize

    For such a little country, some of Belize's products pack a punch. Below is a list of possible souvenirs.... read more