On the coast and cayes, you can dive, snorkel, sail and kayak. If you like fishing, welcome to heaven. Or try fishing a jungle river teeming with life both below and above the surface. And some people come to Belize just to lie in a hammock and relax. Belizeans are bright, friendly and talkative by nature.
People still wave, smile and greet each other on the streets.
You'll enjoy good conversations with the people you meet. And all 200,000 of us pretty much get along. Politics is a passionate subject, more so than sports. Our government is based on the British Parliamentary system and our representatives are all democratically elected. We vote very five years and all previous elections have seen the peaceful transition of power from one party to the next.