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Belize: What's in a Name?

The name Belize is a conundrum. According to Encyclopaedia Britannica, it derives from belix, an ancient Mayan word meaning "muddy water
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Local Food Festivals

Belizeans love to party, and festivals celebrating lobster, chocolate, cashews, and other local foods give them—and you—the chance to join in
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Mennonite Communities in Belize

About 12,000 Mennonites live in a dozen different communities in Belize. Some communities, such as Blue Creek in Northern Belize and Spanish
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Northern Belize History

The Maya settled this area thousands of years before the time of Christ. Cuello, near Orange Walk Town, dates from 2500 BC, making it one of
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Northern Belize Itineraries

If You Have 3 to 5 Days in Northern Belize If you are starting in Belize City, rent a car and drive to Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, which
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Top Reasons to Go to Northern Belize

Mayan Sites: Several of the most interesting Mayan sites in the region are in northern Belize. These include Altun Ha, Lamanai, Santa Rita

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