Congratulations are in order for Belize's Ambergris Caye. Thousands of Travel + Leisure magazine readers recently voted to include the destination on the publication's "World's Best Awards List". Ambergris Caye is one of three places voted as a top Central American island for a vacation. The 2010 World's Best Award List ranks the top hotels, destinations, airlines, outfitters and transportation companies around the world. For more information about Ambergris Caye, visit www.travelbelize.org.
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Nestled in the Cayo District, The Lodge at Chaa Creek has just become one of the 2010 Fodor's Choice Selections for its excellence in service, quality and value. The Fodor's Choice Selection has been awarded to hotels, restaurants, and attractions since 1988. Out of all the businesses included in a Fodor's guide, only 15 percent are given the prestigious Fodor’s Choice title. For more information, visit www.chaacreek.com.

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From now until September 6^th, 2010, Kanantik Reef and Jungle Resort is offering couples traveling to the resort free roundtrip air transfers from Belize City to the resort's private airstrip in Stann Creek. The offer is valued at $380 and is good for couples booking an all–inclusive or adventure package of five–nights or more. For additional information about adventure and all inclusive packages available at Kanantik, visit www.kanantik.com.

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Whether travelers are looking to snorkel in warm tropical waters or view colorful fish from above, the San Pedro Holiday Hotel Snorkel Package offers the best of both worlds. Now through December 15^th, 2010, guests can book a six–day, five–night stay, at the resort for only $437 per person. The special includes continental breakfast, a snorkel trip on a glass bottomed boat, round trip local air transfers for two and a one–day golf cart rental for exploring the caye. For those more interested in relaxing and enjoying the beach, the Simply Belizeable Package for $389 is the perfect option. This promotion includes all of the same inclusions listed above, without the snorkeling trip. For more information,
visit www.sanpedroholiday.com.

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Adventure–seekers interested in experiencing the best of Belize can book Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina's new Explore Belize Package. For $809 per person, travelers will receive a four–day, three–night stay at the Belize City hotel with daily breakfasts, airport transfers, two day–tours, a trip to the Lamanai Maya site and a cave tubing/zip lining adventure. Those traveling in groups can save even more. The Radisson Fort George also offers special discounted rates based on the number of people traveling. All trips must be taken now through October 31^st, 2010. For more information, visit www.radisson.com/belizecitybz.

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The new special at Exotic Caye Beach Resort is great for families looking to enjoy the sun before summer is over. Now through October 1^st, 2010 families who spend two nights at the San Pedro resort will receive an additional night free, as well as free stays for two children under 12. To secure this great discount of up to $150 off the original price, travelers must book by September 28^th, 2010. For more information, visit www.belizeisfun.com.

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Newlyweds interested in a honeymoon filled with both luxury and adventure will love the new Honeymoon Dreams Package at the Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina. At just $1,429 per couple, the package includes a five–day, four–night stay at the Belize District resort as well as a Lamanai Maya site day–tour, snorkeling tour, daily breakfasts, three dinners, cocktails, welcome champagne with floral arrangement and airport transfers. The special is available now through October 31^st, 2010. For more information, visit www.radisson.com/belizecitybz.

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