Like a pinprick piercing the azure Caribbean Sea, the Great Blue Hole is as mysterious as it is mesmerizing. From above, this almost perfectly circular underwater sinkhole is a deep, dark bullseye ...

The Lighthouse Atoll in the Belize Barrier Reef is featured in this image acquired by Japan’s ALOS satellite. In the upper-central part of the image, an underwater sinkhole known as the Great Blue ...

Did you know the Great Blue Hole in Belize is huge? It’s 318 meters (1,043 feet) wide and goes down 124 meters (407 feet). This amazing hole is part of the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO site. It has ...

Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Located about three hours by boat off Ambergris Caye, the Great ...

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 ...

Belize, a small Central American country nestled between Mexico and Guatemala, is home to one of the most spectacular natural wonders on Earth—the Belize Barrier Reef. This UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

Marine biologists based in the Whitsunday Islands have discovered a previously unknown feature in the Great Barrier Reef: a "blue hole". The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or ...

Get to know Belize with these suggestions from locals. This list of things to do in Belize features ideas for everyone, from adventurers and history buffs to foodies and travelers looking to chill out ...