Rahim Tabet | Februari 14, 2016 |
Belize
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North America
Belize is a country in the Caribbean North America which borders Mexico and Guatemala. Belize is the smallest country of Central America and also a member of the British Commonwealth. Belize also has a large number of islands. The largest islands are: Ambergris Caye, Caye Caulker and the Turneffe Islands. The capital of Belize is Belmopan. A number of major cities in Belize are: Belize City, San Ignacio, Orange Walk and Dangriga.
Travel and holidays to Belize
The coasts of Belize are known for the coral reefs where it is ideal for diving and snorkeling. There are beautiful white beaches, clear blue sea and palm trees. In Belize are also jungles, mountain ranges, waterfalls and beautiful nature with exotic animals. Belize also has a number of special Mayan temples.
Official name: Belize
Continent: North America
Surface: 22 966 km²
Capital: Belmopan
Population: 333 200 inhabitants (2010)
Government: Parliamentary monarchy
Highest point: 1,124 m (Doyle's Delight)
Distance (Amsterdam - Belmopan): 8753 km
Flight Duration: about 12 hours
Travel advice
Availability: exercise vigilance.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
February, March and April are the best months to travel to Belize. Although the prices in these months the most, you it does avoid the lengthy rainy season causing hurricanes.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and holidays to Belize. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels, villas and flights) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Belize has a subtropical climate. The temperature on the north coast can reach 35 degrees in summer and a minimum of ten degrees in the winter. The average temperature on the coast is 20 degrees. The interior is hotter with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Belize, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Belize can be found on Climate Info.
Language
English is the official language in Belize. In addition, there are many Spanish and Creole spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport that is valid for departure from Belize.
A visa is not required if you are staying for less than one month in Belize.
You need to exit from Belize to pay a departure tax of around 40 US dollars per person.
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in Mexico (also Belize): mexico.nlambassade.org.
Dutch Consulate in Belize: mexico.nlambassade.org.
Embassy of Belize in Belgium (also Netherlands): rijksoverheid.nl.
Consulate of Belize in the Netherlands rijksoverheid.nl.
Immunization (vaccination)
For to pick up a visit to Belize, it is advisable to one or multiple vaccinations.
For extensive vaccination advice and making a vaccination appointment with your area, please contact Meditel travel vaccinations. You can also see if your health insurance will cover the vaccination (s).
Malaria
Belize (excl Belmopan) is malaria.
For prevention and control of malaria, please visit our main malaria page.
Money
Belize is paid with the Belize Dollar (BZD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Belize can be found on our ATMs page.
Time Difference
During our summer time it is in Belize eight hours earlier.
During our winter is the Belize seven hours earlier.
Local time, date, and time zone of Belize, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
In Belize, you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Belize.
Electricity
In Belize, you need an adapter. In addition you will need a converter in some cases.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Belize can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911 or 90
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
It is not recommended to drink water from the tap.
If you are not able to buy bottled water, boil than water for 5 minutes. After cooling the water to have, you can use the safe for drinking and things like brushing teeth, lens cleaning and washing of vegetables and / or fruit.
News and newspapers
The latest news regarding Belize can be found on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Belize visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites in Belize end on .bz.
Official websites of Belize: belize.gov.bz and travelbelize.org.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Belize is 00501 or +501.
Would you call from Belize to the Netherlands use 0031 or +31.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Company information can be found in the Yellow Pages of Belize.
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Belize.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Belize.
Holidays
All the public holidays in Belize available at Beleven.org.
Travel guides and maps
Are you looking for a guide, map, hiking, cycling map, book or DVD about Belize? When travel bookstore Hobo you will find an extensive collection.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotels and rentals), restaurants and destinations in Belize, supplemented with photos, videos and sites.
Travelogues
Are you looking for a travel (travelogue) about Belize?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Belize before.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Belize can be found on Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Belize can be found on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know during your visit to Belize.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinks from 18 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum permitted blood alcohol level is 0.8.
- Tobacco: Buying and / or smoking at all ages.
- No smoking In public places.
- Homosexuality: Not allowed. Imprisonment for more than 10 years.
Did you know that…
... Belize in 1840 as a British colony called 'British Honduras' wore?
... Belize was formerly inhabited by the Mayans?
... Belize is the only Central American country with English as an official language?
... The tallest building in Belize is a Mayan temple?
... There no fast food restaurant can be found in Belize?
... 42% of Belize consists of protected area?
The coasts of Belize are known for the coral reefs where it is ideal for diving and snorkeling. There are beautiful white beaches, clear blue sea and palm trees. In Belize are also jungles, mountain ranges, waterfalls and beautiful nature with exotic animals. Belize also has a number of special Mayan temples.
Official name: Belize
Continent: North America
Surface: 22 966 km²
Capital: Belmopan
Population: 333 200 inhabitants (2010)
Government: Parliamentary monarchy
Highest point: 1,124 m (Doyle's Delight)
Distance (Amsterdam - Belmopan): 8753 km
Flight Duration: about 12 hours
Travel advice
Availability: exercise vigilance.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
February, March and April are the best months to travel to Belize. Although the prices in these months the most, you it does avoid the lengthy rainy season causing hurricanes.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and holidays to Belize. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels, villas and flights) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Belize has a subtropical climate. The temperature on the north coast can reach 35 degrees in summer and a minimum of ten degrees in the winter. The average temperature on the coast is 20 degrees. The interior is hotter with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Belize, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Belize can be found on Climate Info.
Language
English is the official language in Belize. In addition, there are many Spanish and Creole spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport that is valid for departure from Belize.
A visa is not required if you are staying for less than one month in Belize.
You need to exit from Belize to pay a departure tax of around 40 US dollars per person.
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in Mexico (also Belize): mexico.nlambassade.org.
Dutch Consulate in Belize: mexico.nlambassade.org.
Embassy of Belize in Belgium (also Netherlands): rijksoverheid.nl.
Consulate of Belize in the Netherlands rijksoverheid.nl.
Immunization (vaccination)
For to pick up a visit to Belize, it is advisable to one or multiple vaccinations.
For extensive vaccination advice and making a vaccination appointment with your area, please contact Meditel travel vaccinations. You can also see if your health insurance will cover the vaccination (s).
Malaria
Belize (excl Belmopan) is malaria.
For prevention and control of malaria, please visit our main malaria page.
Money
Belize is paid with the Belize Dollar (BZD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Belize can be found on our ATMs page.
Time Difference
During our summer time it is in Belize eight hours earlier.
During our winter is the Belize seven hours earlier.
Local time, date, and time zone of Belize, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
In Belize, you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Belize.
Electricity
In Belize, you need an adapter. In addition you will need a converter in some cases.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Belize can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911 or 90
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
It is not recommended to drink water from the tap.
If you are not able to buy bottled water, boil than water for 5 minutes. After cooling the water to have, you can use the safe for drinking and things like brushing teeth, lens cleaning and washing of vegetables and / or fruit.
News and newspapers
The latest news regarding Belize can be found on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Belize visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites in Belize end on .bz.
Official websites of Belize: belize.gov.bz and travelbelize.org.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Belize is 00501 or +501.
Would you call from Belize to the Netherlands use 0031 or +31.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Company information can be found in the Yellow Pages of Belize.
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Belize.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Belize.
Holidays
All the public holidays in Belize available at Beleven.org.
Travel guides and maps
Are you looking for a guide, map, hiking, cycling map, book or DVD about Belize? When travel bookstore Hobo you will find an extensive collection.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotels and rentals), restaurants and destinations in Belize, supplemented with photos, videos and sites.
TraveloguesAre you looking for a travel (travelogue) about Belize?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Belize before.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Belize can be found on Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Belize can be found on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know during your visit to Belize.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinks from 18 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum permitted blood alcohol level is 0.8.
- Tobacco: Buying and / or smoking at all ages.
- No smoking In public places.
- Homosexuality: Not allowed. Imprisonment for more than 10 years.
Did you know that…
... Belize in 1840 as a British colony called 'British Honduras' wore?
... Belize was formerly inhabited by the Mayans?
... Belize is the only Central American country with English as an official language?
... The tallest building in Belize is a Mayan temple?
... There no fast food restaurant can be found in Belize?
... 42% of Belize consists of protected area?
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