Some of the world’s most beautiful diving is UNESCO World Heritage protected areas.
Source: Diving UNESCO Heritage Sites – DeeperBlue.com
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New Expedition to Explore the Bottom of Belize’s Great Blue Hole; Dana Niland; Caribbean Journal
Subsea technology company Aquatic Submarines will embark an an expedition to the bottom of Belize’s Great Blue Hole this fall.
Source: New Expedition to Explore the Bottom of Belize’s Great Blue Hole
How to Plan a Belize Honeymoon; Kelly Phillips Badal; Luxury Retreats Magazine
Why say “I do” to honeymooning in this Caribbean gem? From exclusive island retreats to adventurous day trips, a honeymoon in Belize checks all the boxes for bonding.
Source: How to Plan a Belize Honeymoon | Luxury Retreats Magazine
Belize – Beyond The Blue Hole; Charles Davis; DeeperBlue.com
While the Belize Blue Hole is a key draw for divers, there is many other aspect of diving to attract the dedicated scuba diver.
Spectacular rebirth of Belize’s coral reefs threatened by tourism and development; Nina Lakhani; The Guardian
Report reveals improvement but also details danger posed by tourist-generated pollution, oil extraction and climate change…
Source: Spectacular rebirth of Belize’s coral reefs threatened by tourism and development
9 Things To Know Before Diving In The Belize Barrier Reef; RumShopRyan
Hey Castaways, if you loving diving and love Belize, then you’re going to enjoy this guest post by Joe Black. Cheers! I’m Joe, I run Nature Rated. I love spending time in the outdoors. Whenever daily life gets me down I head to the nearest lake or river with my kayak and my…
Source: 9 Things To Know Before Diving In The Belize Barrier Reef
Endangered hawksbill turtles make a comeback off the coast of Belize; Ken Foxe; Lonely Planet
In Pictures: Can Belize Get Its Reef off the Danger List?; Allison Guy; Oceana
December marks the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage listing of seven protected areas along Belize’s barrier reef. Local celebrations for these coral atolls, mangrove forests and vibrant underwater landscapes are tinged with concern: These unique places face many manmade threats, and have been listed as ‘World Heritage in Danger’ since 2009. Now, armed with new legislation, sustainable tourism ventures — and in some cases, scuba gear — Belizeans are fighting to safeguard their reef for the long haul.
Source: In Pictures: Can Belize Get Its Reef off the Danger List?
Diving the Great Blue Hole of Belize; Keriann O’Riordan; Daily Collegian
Keriann O’Riordan adds diving the Great Blue Hole off the coast of Belize to her bucket list.
