Belize, An adventurer's paradise

Belize is a peaceful, English-speaking country just two hours away from 3 major U.S. Gateways. With a diversity of adventure opportunities unmatched by any other country, the Belizean people have protected over 40% of the country as parks and natural reserves.

Belize is on the Caribbean coast, nestled between Mexico and Guatemala and offers an intriguing mix of tropical forests rich with wildlife, majestic mountains, mysterious Maya temples, and diving and fishing experiences beyond comparison. In a single day, one can go from tropical forest to the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere.

Getting To Belize

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Most visitors travel to Belize by air, but you can also get here by road or boat. International flights to Belize are via Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, Miami or Los Angeles. All international flights arrive at Goldson International Airport in Belize City. The major airlines servicing Belize are:

American Airlines (www.aa.com)
Continental (www.continental.com)
Delta Air Lines (www.delta.com)
Grupo TACA (www.taca.com)
US Airways (www.usairways.com)

Local Airlines provide daily flights to all areas or districts of Belize, including Ambergris Caye (home to San Pedro Town). The two major local airlines are:

Tropic Air (www.tropicair.com)
Maya Island Air (www.mayaislandair.com)

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Ambergris Caye

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The largest of all the cayes, Ambergris Caye is renowned for its beaches and proximity to the coral reef. From here you can indulge any wet adventure you can dream up; Sport fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling and manatee watching are among the most popular.

San Pedro Town, the caye's hub, offers any variety of accommodations, restaurants, bars and nightlife. For a change of pace and scenery, the bay side of the caye is a great place to get acquainted with Belizean bird life.

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Tropic Air

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Tropic Air is Belize's largest and most experienced airline. Tropic Air was founded in 1979 and now employs over 180 people. Tropic is the first, and only airline in Belize to have an Air Operators Certificate and Certified Maintenance. Their modern fleet includes the state of the art Cessna Caravan. Whether you fly one of their regularly scheduled flights, or charter them for a special adventure, you can fly with confidence when you choose Tropic Air. tropicair.com »

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