Adventure Guide: Belize

A perennial top seller, this book overflows with tips and recommendations for the first-time or veteran Belize traveler. An eco-traveler, Lougheed pays special attention to unique archeological sites, pristine wildlife preserves, and marine sanctuaries.

A perennial top seller, this book overflows with tips and recommendations for the first-time or veteran Belize traveler. An eco-traveler, Lougheed pays special attention to unique archeological sites, pristine wildlife preserves and marine sanctuaries. She encourages you to try local cuisines and stay at family-run hotels and B&Bs, and tells you how to contribute to the local economy in a positive way. Take in the historic buildings of Belize City, dive and snorkel in the Turneffe Islands where you will find the longest barrier reef in the Americas. Or visit Belmopan, San Ignacio, Corozal and Punta Gorda. Crucial information on traveling solo or with a tour group, as well as the pros and cons of each. Over 30 town and regional maps.