Essential Information
Currency: $1 = 2 Belizian dollars (tied to US currency)
Power: 115-125V
Food and Drink: see blog here
Festivals: Nov 19 Garifuna Settlement Day
Sales Tax: 9%
Tipping: 10%, don't tip taxis
Area: 22,966 sq km (approximately Massachusetts)
Population: 350,000
Capital: Belmopan
Country Code: 501
Places to See
