While the Garifuna people only make up four percent of Belize’s population, the culture plays a huge role in the country’s history. When a ship of enslaved Africans sank, the survivors reached St.

Belize City, the largest city in the Central American nation of Belize, boasts a perfect mix of historical and natural attractions that make it an enticing destination for travelers. Founded in the ...

Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) invites us to celebrate the cultures and histories that shape Latin America. While Belize is often recognized for its Caribbean coastline and ...

Editor’s note: "Retire in Belize" is part of an ongoing series on retiring abroad. To see all the articles in the series, jump to the end. In the hilarious and harrowing 2013 film August: Osage County ...

Because of its high crime rate, Belize City is best avoided, or relegated to a guided one-day tour. Some old frame houses on stilts are being fixed up, and several Victorian mansions have been ...