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Island Expeditions Blog: Notes from the Field

The latest news from the field, and from our company

Belize Travel Insurance
Belize Traveller Insurance - Starting Feb. 15, 2022
2022-02-09

Starting February 15, 2022 the Belize Government has manadated that all foreign travellers arriving into Belize must purchase a travel insurance policy for any covid related expenses.  The cost for this policy is $18 USD per traveller (including a

Sunset over Belize  Barrier Reef
Why Do So Many Canadians and Americans Choose Belize For Their Winter Vacation?
2021-12-13

While many look forward each year to the arrival of winter and the ability to build snowmen, ski, toboggan, snowshoe, or even simply watch large white flakes drift lazily to the snow-covered ground, many others are more than happy to jump on a pla

Things to do in Belize
Top Places to Visit in Belize
2021-10-20

Travellers are once again free to explore and visit other countries, finding adventure and new experiences to create memories that will last a lifetime.

where to stay
The Best Places to Stay in Belize
2021-08-13

We all have dream vacations that we would like to take. Some of us want to experience ancient architecture. Others want to experience foreign cultures or enjoy exotic cuisine.

Tourism Workers Given Vaccine Priority
Vaccination of Belize's Tourism Sector Given Priority
2021-04-12

The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) announced the start of a vaccination program that gives priority to tourism sector front-line workers.  On March 30, 2021 the second phase of the National Covid-19 immunization campaign started, which includes member

Sharon Matola and jaguar
A Legend in Belize
2021-03-24

Sharon Matola, a biologist and environmentalist, has had a huge impact on
the tiny country of Belize, and it is with great sadness that we learn of
her passing.  As they say,  it all started with the ‘Best little Zoo in the


Blog Archives


The 5 Best Viewpoints in Belize

Originally posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017

5 Best Places to Visit in Belize During the Summer

Originally posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Belize in 7 Days

Originally posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017

How To Get To and Around Belize

Originally posted: Tuesday, May 02, 2017

Leading Conservation Work in Belize Since 1987

Originally posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Share Your Belize Trip Photos and Stories

Originally posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

5 Ways to Explore the Mayflower Bocawina National Park

Originally posted: Tuesday, April 04, 2017

Harpy Eagle Spotted at Bocawina Rainforest Resort

Originally posted: Thursday, March 30, 2017

When is Lobster Season in Belize?

Originally posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2017