Contact: Mike Hernandez Jr.
Communication and PR Officer
PHONE: 501-227-2420 FAX: 501-227-2423 TOLL FREE: 1-800-624-0686
ADDRESS: P.O. Box 325, #64 Regent Street, Belize City, Belize

 
Belize ranks No. 10 out of 52 countries on Fodor's 2018 Travel list
 
Belize City, Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017: Belize has ranked number 10 out of 52 countries on the Fodor's Travel Go List for 2018, underscoring once more the effective efforts of the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) to market Belize as a growing, viable and a must-visit destination in Central America and the Caribbean.
 
The announcement was made last week on Fodor's Travel's Website. In its introductory page, Fodor's Travel said "Belize is full of rich history, rewarding explorations, and natural beauty ....part Caribbean and part Central America, Belize feels untouched by the rest of the planet, making it seem like a true getaway."

For 80 years, Fodor's Travel has been a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for every stage of a traveler's trip. They hire local writers who know their destinations better than anyone else, allowing Fodor's to provide the best travel recommendations for all tastes and budget in over 7,500 worldwide destinations. Fodor's offers travel advice through print guidebooks and eBooks, to Fodors.com and mobile apps, even across social media platforms. Together, their products make it possible for every trip to be a trip of a lifetime.
 
You can find more details on Belize's ranking on Fodor's Travel on social media on the following BTB links:

Facebook: Grab your bag and book that flight.  Fodor' just announced the 2018 Go List-52 wonderful places to visit-and Belize is #10! Check out why we should be your next adventure destination. Please see post  here.
 
Twitter: Did you hear? Belize is #10 on Fodor's 2018 Go List! Full of rich history, rewarding explorations and natural beauty-check out why you need to visit. A Curious Place! Please see post  here.
 
Instagram: Fodor's just announced the 2018 Go List-52 wonderful places to visit-and Belize is #10! Full of rich history, rewarding explorations, natural beauty and more, check out why Belize should be your next adventure destination. Please see post  here.
  
Although petite in size, Belize has many attributes. Its natural abundance, numerous attractions, rich culture and warm hospitality of Belizeans has converted the country into a Curious Place to visit by the inspired explorer. The BTB plays a key role as a strategic partner between the Government of Belize and the private sector to develop and market Belize as the best Curious Place destination in the world.


About the Belize Tourism Board
The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) is a statutory body within the Belize Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, and it is governed by a Board of Directors appointed by the Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation. The BTB works in conjunction with members of the private sector - including the Belize Hotel Association, Belize Tourism Industry Association and Belize National Tour Operators Association - and is dedicated to building tourism in the most economically and environmentally sustainable manner. As a part of its responsibilities, the BTB promotes Belize as a premier tourism destination to both in-country and international consumers. Among its outreach to the international travel market, the BTB markets the country's unique attractions to travelers, members of the travel trade industry and media outlets in key markets.
The BTB is also dedicated to developing and implementing tourism programs that will help strengthen and grow the Belizean tourism industry; promote good destination stewardship; and instil high quality standards for accommodations and travel experiences. For more information on the BTB and its services, visit www.travelbelize.org.