About Belize
Located in Central America, Belize is comprised of the following districts: Northern Belize, Belize District, Ambergis Caye, Caye Caulker, Cavo, Stann Creek, Placencia and southern Belize.
ACCOMMODATIONS – Belize offers a wide range of accommodations.
CALLING BELIZE - The international dialing code is (501).
COMMUNICATIONS – Belize is easily accessible through worldwide direct-dial telephone systems. Belize Telecommunications provides service between Belize and the United States and Canada.
CREDIT CARDS – Most hotels and resorts will accept US currency, traveler's checks and credit cards.
CURRENCY – The currency in Belize is Belize Dollar(BZ$).
DRINKING WATER – If you have any concerns about the quality of water where you are visiting bottle water is recommended
ELECTRICITY – As in North America, 110 Volts AC.
TIME – Central Standard Time which is the same as the United States Central Standard Time, however, daylight savings time is not observed
WHAT TO WEAR – The dress code is informal by day and varies at night. Travelers should check with their resort or any restaurants to verify the dress code.


