With one foot in the Central American jungles and the other in the Caribbean Sea, pint-sized Belize is packed with islands, adventure, and culture. Belize is a nation on the eastern coast of Central America, with Caribbean Sea shorelines to the east and dense jungle to the west. Offshore, the massive Belize Barrier Reef, dotted with hundreds of low-lying islands called cayes, hosts rich marine life. Belize’s jungle areas are home to Mayan ruins like Caracol, renowned for its towering pyramid; lagoon-side Lamanai; and Altun Ha, just outside Belize City.
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By Alison Netzer Ambergris Caye, located off the coast of Belize in the Caribbean, is a great destination for family adventures. This includes snorkeling, fishing, diving, and of course spending time swimming in crystal clear, warm waters. Although more developed than the other Cayes of Belize, it is still not as built up as many…
Read MoreLove the beach and swimming but want to take it a step further for your next adventure? Snorkeling is a great family activity that can be experienced in various locations and still feel different every time you go. Our contributors shared their favorite spots to go snorkeling — pick one for your next vacation!
Read MoreWe all love to travel with our families and often, the cost is one of the hurdles we must face. The Southwest Airline Companion Pass (CP) can help create travel opportunities for your family by reducing the cost of flights to a fraction (fees only). The CP covers destinations all over the US, Caribbean, Mexico and South America.
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