Belize

By taking a holiday in Belize one can enjoy this small but extraordinarily diverse country offering unparalleled opportunities to beachcombers and for those who love snorkelling, diving and fishing alike.

The frenetic pace of modern life shifts down a gear here, idling just above a delightful stall making travel here the epitome of the laidback, ‘no news, no shoes’ culture. This paradise is sunk into the emerald waters of the Caribbean and the locals take immense pride in their nation’s reputation as one of nature’s best kept secrets.

A tour of Belize will introduce the traveller to a profusion scenery worthy of a picture postcard. The luxuriant coastal waters are protected by the world’s second largest barrier reef, three major offshore atolls and endless mangroves in which birds, fish, mammals and reptiles thrive. Belize is a small but extraordinarily diverse country offering unparalleled opportunities to beachcombers and for those who love snorkelling, diving and fishing alike.  The world’s second largest barrier reef provides excellent snorkelling from gleaming white beaches, some juxtaposed by hotels. Cascading waterfalls, sailing, waterskiing, spas and scuba-diving the world famous Blue Hole or Lighthouse Reef are only a few of a wide range of possibilities. Alternatively, visit magnificent Mayan jungle temples and cascading waterfalls by horse as just one of a wide range of possibilities. This abundance of life thrives in this rich eco-system and, in this astonishingly serene and uncomplicated environment, Belize and its plethora of outlying coves, cayes and islands offer wintertime dreams come true.  Monkeys and jaguars dominate inland jungles while the coast is populated by cayman, crocodile, dolphin, manatee, iguana and giant Jabiru storks. By taking a tailor-made holiday one can utilise vacation time to greatest effect, stay in the best accommodation and be assured that not sight will be missed.