Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Dina Mishev, Special to The Washington Post CAYO DISTRICT, BELIZE — “Fishing” for a tarantula — using a twig to tease it out of the hole in the ground it ...

BELIZE: In this Belize travel guide we show you the best things to do in Belize. These tourist activities include going to ...

AMBERGRIS CAYE, Belize — The swarm of sharks seemed to be as curious about us as we were about them. Twenty meters deep at the Tackle Box, a dive site off Ambergris Caye, dozens of nurse sharks of all ...

Surface intervals are usually necessary evils. Repetitive diving demands some decompression time on the boat between dives to allow body tissue to off-gas accumulated nitrogen. It’s like paying a debt ...

The Belize Barrier Reef is 10,000 years old, and it’s the second-largest barrier reef in the world and the longest barrier reef system in the Northern Hemisphere. It extends the full length of the ...

Punta Gorda isn't much to look at, but it has a vibrant mix of Garifuna culture, reef access, and oddball guesthouses and bars. Dan Castellanos is an expert diver and fishing guide and the owner of ...

Belize may be small in size, but this Central American gem packs a big punch for travelers seeking tropical beaches, lush jungles, and world-class ocean adventures. Whether you’re dreaming of diving ...

Despite its impressive Mayan ruins and inviting climate, bite-sized Belize has long been overshadowed by Mexico and Costa Rica for sun seekers looking for an affordable winter destination. Recently, ...