AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism Training Boost: The Belize Tourism Board’s Hospitality Sprint Series hit Punta Gorda, with 17 hospitality professionals earning AHLEI Guest Service Gold certification (100% pass rate), and more sessions planned for Placencia and Orange Walk. Top Hotel Spotlight: Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort in Hopkins was named #1 hotel in Central America and #15 in the world in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice “Best of the Best.” Travel Access & Cross-Border Links: BermudAir added new seasonal winter flights from Boston to Belize (nonstop twice weekly), plus Turks and Caicos and Anguilla—good news for visitor arrivals. Regional Tourism Promotion: Belize promoted its tourism offerings at Mexico’s Mundo Maya K’íiwik Tourism Fair in Mérida, aiming to grow international partnerships. Infrastructure for Visitors: A $40M MCC grant is set to strengthen electricity generation and distribution on San Pedro as demand rises. Safety & Weather Watch: The Hydrology Unit warned flash-flood risk remains, with rainfall impacts shifting toward Orange Walk and Corozal. Local Life Costs: A “Doctor Love” column highlights locals in San Pedro feeling priced out as new developments target foreigners and investors.
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