What language is spoken in Belize?
English is the official language, but almost half the population speaks Spanish. Garifuna (Carib), Maya, and Creole are also spoken as well as a German dialect (by the Mennonites).
What time zone is Belize in?
Belize is six hours behind GMT, which is the same as US Central Standard Time (CST). Belize does not observe daylight savings time.
What is the currency in Belize?
Belize’s official currency is the Belize Dollar and the exchange rate is approximately $2.00 BZD = $1.00 USD. US cash is widely accepted, as well as Visa and Mastercard. if you are paying [...]
Is it customary to tip in Belize?
All rates and any activity include a service charge. Tipping is customary in Belize, and 10-15% is standard. As always, tipping is at your discretion.
Do I need an electrical converter or adapter?
Belize uses the same 110 volt, 60 cycle electricity as the USA and Canada. If you are travelling from North America, you should not need a power adapter.
