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Belize by Naturalight
"The consummate guide" for Belize is impressive! Here, you'll find the answers to all your travel needs. With info on eco-travel, hotels, attractions, and a virtual tour. Do not miss the links to the Belize Zoo and Belize Audubon Society.
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Belize's Virtual Mall
BelizeMall isn't just any mall--it's huge. Beautiful photos accent great essays on everything from people to economy. Also, lots of links, a business directory, news, and weather info. Don't get stuck on Mayan Tic Tac Toe like, um, we did.
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Central American Sea Kayak Expedition 2000: Belize
Ready for some adventure? Check out this fascinating, 5,000-mile expedition from Baja California to Columbia. Luke and Jean-Phillipe document lifestyle, culture, and stories about sea survival. Don't miss the scary "Shark Encounter" and local recipes!
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Lonely Planet: Destination Belize
Lonely Planet doesn't cough up everything from their printed Belize guide, but sections like "Off the Beaten Track" and "Activities" are helpful to the adventurer. If you like it, you can buy the book online.
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Unbelizeable
Belize it or not, this site isn't as frivolous as its title. Excellently-designed sections cover accommodations recommendations, restaurants, maps, and travel tips--each with links to sites with more info. Don't miss the stunning photo section.
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You Better Belize It!
By the nav bar, you'd think this site has it all. But lodging and restaurant lists are skeletal, and regional information is sparse. Still, gems appear, like descriptions of local bands and an actionable activity guide. Great photos.
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Ecotourism in Belize
Going green in Belize? Check out the Tourist Board's great essays on eco-tourism. Or peruse a simple lodging list, short descriptions of Belize culture, and basic info on attractions. Only a few photos.
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A Belize Online Tourism and Investment Guide
It doesn't look like this guide's updated often, but there's still helpful info. Click on "Ancient Treasure," "Natural Assets," or "Reef & SCUBA" to explore the natural wonders of Belize.
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Belize Explorer: Cayo Online
An Eco-tourist destination that refuses to sell out? Decide for yourself. Take a look at this guide's recommendations for lodging and restaurants (no contact info!), or take a badly-organized but useful on-line Eco Adventure Tour.
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