Placencia Restaurant Week

14/04/2026

Spaces are still available for the Food Handlers Training right here at the Placencia Community Center next week so register for your spot today! First time students will attend the morning session 8:30-noon and those whom just need a renewal can attend the quicker afternoon session beginning at 1pm.
Cost is $20 for BTIA members and $30 for non-members. Sign up and pay through the Tourism Information Center on the sidewalk near the Point or call 624-2100 or 523-4045
Deadline to register is Wednesday April 15 at 4pm so don’t delay

31/03/2026

🍴 Food Handlers Training – Placencia Peninsula 🍴

The BTIA is pleased to announce an upcoming Food Handlers Training session for all stakeholders on the Placencia Peninsula!

Whether you're a new participant or need to renew your permit, this is your chance to get certified quickly and conveniently — no need to travel. Register, pay, and complete your training right here at home.

📍 Sign up in person:
Tourism Information Center (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM)

📞 Or call/ message to register:
624-2100

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay compliant and keep your business running smoothly. Spaces are limited, so sign up today! Last day to register is April 15th. Cost is $20 for BTIA members or $30 for non-members. Payment must be made at time of registration (cash or deposit to the Placencia Tourism Center's Atlantic Bank account #100091222 memo "food handlers training")

04/03/2026

Placencia Tourism Stakeholders- Who is interested in attending this FREE seminar in Belize City? If we have enough interest, the BTIA is happy to arrange a shared shuttle to and from the event. (If you’ve attended conferences or trainings in the past and car pooled with us you know these trips are also wonderful networking and brainstorming sessions too!). Please let us know in the comments if you’d like to attend and collaborate on transportation

12/02/2026

Global Tourism Resilience Day | Caribbean Leadership in Action

In recognition of Global Tourism Resilience Day, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in collaboration with CHTA, will host a webinar on Tuesday, February 17th at 9:30am EST/10:30am AST highlighting how tourism-dependent economies are strengthening resilience through policy, partnerships, innovation, and sustainable growth.



The session will showcase Caribbean leadership and practical approaches that go beyond crisis response — addressing investment readiness, environmental stewardship, human capital development, and technology as drivers of long-term transformation. CHTA will be represented by Sanovnik Destang, CHTA President, Nicola Madden-Greig, CHTA Immediate Past President and Vanessa Ledesma, CEO.

👉 Register here

Panel webinar in observance of Global Tourism Resilience Day 2026, in collaboration with the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC).