Our Readers' Favorite Islands in Mexico and Central and South America of 2025
"This Belizean island, a WBA Hall of Fame honoree, is situated in the same Caribbean corridor prized for beaches and outstanding snorkeling and diving opportunities on the Mesoamerican Reef. A perennial reader favorite, it draws visitors for its easy access to marine activities, relaxed beach atmosphere, and tourist-oriented amenities." - Hannah Walhout Hannah Walhout Hannah Walhout is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, where she edits the Discoveries section of the print magazine and develops longer stories focusing on food, wine, and spirits. She has previously worked at Food & Wine and in the writing program at NYU Abu Dhabi. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
