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The diverse cultures and geography of this unique destination in the world helps to provide different environments, food and music while visitors tour the country.

Belize is divided into 6 districts connected by paved roads with two lanes and a well organized network of the national airline and ferry services, making it easier to plan your visit from one extreme to another country. There are 9 internationally recognized destinations to help you mix and match your choice of reef, rainforest, Maya history and contemporary cultures.

Northern Belize

The sugar cane fields line the roads and the river once again an important channel for the ancient Maya is now a haven of wildlife and landscape in northern Belize. The remains of the Maya heritage in temples and ceremonial centers coexist with living cultures of Mestizo and Yucatec Maya descent. The Spanish language is very common here.

• Corozal
• Orange Walk

Belize Center

The fertile Belize River Valley, with the howler monkey and bird sanctuaries and Altun Ha Mayan temples are located in the district of Belize, as is the city of Belize. The largest population center in the country, Belize City is the cultural center of Belize, a vibrant mix of old world charm and modern amenities. With its colonial architecture and historical memories of the 1700 the “Creole” culture is predominant in the district of Belize. Read the rest of this entry »

Pure Life is the easiest way to summarize all that a vacation in Costa Rica has to offer. Surrounded by lush natural beauty, emotion activities, hotels that are reminiscent of a beautiful painting, friendly people and relaxed lifestyle, this small Central American country is the perfect appreciation of life’s simple pleasures. There is no doubt why Costa Rica was named as “the happiest place” on earth by his gay population, the best ecological footprint and life expectancy, according to the Happy Planet Index (HPI-Happy Planet Index ). Therefore, if you are someone who enjoys the beach, is an enthusiastic surfer, a nature lover or just someone looking to relax and escape the world, come to Costa Rica and experience a vacation in Costa Rica like no other!

Costa Rica covers only 0.1% of the world’s landmass but is home to about 5% of the world’s biodiversity being an incredible natural paradise. With its most precious treasures, most of which are within twenty-six national parks and protected zones throughout the country, Costa Rica has a staggering wealth of flora and fauna. Vibrant and diverse, each part of the country also has its own unique microclimate, making it a place to enjoy itself. Witness the beauty of Costa Rica amid luxurious hotels, shelters and resorts or simply camp under the stars and experience Mother Nature at its best. Being blessed this small country with jungles, rich foliage and marvelous wildlife, here you can: Read the rest of this entry »