Belize as we know it – the small, English-speaking Central American country perched along the Caribbean Sea – has been around since 1981, but the barrier reef just off the country’s coast is turning ...

The largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere is officially no longer in danger. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced this week that it has ...

Tourists watch from a boat at the reef "Barrier Reef" around San Pedro Island in Belize, on Oct. 22, 2013. The Belize Barrier Reef off the coast of Belize is part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef ...

As Belize doubles down on protecting its UNESCO-listed barrier reef, Alaia Belize is shaping luxury travel around conservation-led experiences. From guided reef excursions to seasonal ocean conditions ...

In what the UNESCO World Heritage Centre is calling a "major milestone," the Government of Belize has put into effect a full stop on all offshore oil exploration. Including activity within the region ...

Thanks to a comprehensive conservation effort, the exceptionally diverse Belize Barrier Reef has recovered so much that it has been removed from the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger sites. “At ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Get to know Belize with these suggestions from locals. This list of things to do in Belize features ideas for everyone, from ...