Belize is breaking records across the board: in arrivals at its border, cruise ship port and at the international airport.
The number of visitors last years rose 4.6% over the same period in 2003, according to tourism officials.
Canadian visitation was up by 23%. American visitors: up 7.3%.
There was also substantial growth in cruise visitors with 357 ships entering the Belize port. Growth there was more than 55% last year over 2003.
Report by David Wilkening
