Rosalind Cummings-Yeates lands in Belize and discovers the country’s rich Caribbean culture and its ancient traditions make it a very special place to visit.

Marc Atchison discovers what you see on the surface of Bermuda is beautiful, but its real treasures lie below the waves, where sunken ships provide tourist divers with lots to explore.

ST. GEORGE, BERMUDA - Confession: I’m not a one-port cruiser. Type A by nature, I prefer cruises that pack the schedule with almost-daily port calls and little downtime on the ship. Yet I changed my tune on a recent six-day cruise to Bermuda, only two days of which are on the former British colony.

SOMERSET, BERMUDA - A "mosquito" is annoying our cab driver as we make our way along the picturesque coastal South Road leading to the historic Royal Navy Dockyards.

SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - I can get lost in a phone booth. So it came as no surprise that the Waterlot Inn where we had made dinner reservations was no where in sight.

HAMILTON, BERMUDA - Spas have come up with all sorts of gimmicks to lure men into a female-dominated world. The most effective – short of naked female therapists – has proven to be the golf massage, one of the best of which is administered at this colorful island’s pink beauty known as the Fairmont Southampton Hotel.

HAMILTON, BERMUDA - The best Christmas gift you can give yourself is a trip to Bermuda. This is one place that knows how to wrap you with a warm feeling from the time you arrive until you leave, and that’s especially true at Christmas.

HAMILTON, BERMUDA - You can tell the people who rent this island’s famed mopeds. They’re the ones with the scratches and bruises – badges of honor for many who are daring enough to rent one of the noisy little scooters.