Belize Archives

Rent a Private Belize Island? It’s Easier and More Affordable Than You Imagine

Whether you’re lucky enough to have a close-knit group of friends who enjoy vacationing together or your family members love to sit around and think about the ultimate group vacation, you’ll be delighted to know that you can morph those fantastic thoughts of an island stay into an action plan for a minimum of 36 […]

Belize: Where the Ultimate in Scuba Diving Never Disappoints

Where you stay in Belize can mean the difference between an ordinary scuba diving adventure and an extraordinary one. Even celebrities prefer not to go all the way to Australia to scuba dive a barrier reef and when they learn that Belize offers an amazing alternative—one that takes only a couple of hours to reach—they’re […]

First Timer’s Guide to Belize – How to Get There & Things to Do

It’s common to feel a mix of excitement and trepidation as you prepare for your first overseas adventure. Even if you read every packing article in print, even the bravest neophyte wonders, “What if I run out of essentials or don’t pack the right clothing?” But if you keep an open mind and remember the […]

Craving Adventure? Make This Belize All-inclusive Package Yours

Is it possible to have it all when preparing to vacation in Belize? Some folks say no, insisting that an island vacation confines you to a steady diet of watersports while mainland stays are the only way to experience the authenticity of a nation offering jungles, rainforests, mountains—and 900 Maya ruins. But you want it […]

Belize: It’s So Much More Than You Expect!

Might we recommend Belize for your next getaway? It’s so much more than travel brochures and travel magazines describe because there is no way to give you a full picture of what it’s like to stand in a place that is awe-inspiring and where you will be treated so nicely by Belizeans who adore visitors, […]

Bring Your Appetite When Visiting Belize; The Food is Fabulous!

When CNN named the world’s top 10 cuisines, writer Zoe Li mentioned Italy, France, Mexico, Thailand, Greece, India, Japan, Spain, China, and the U.S. Ask savvy foodies for a comment and expect feedback. Belize is fast outpacing many nations when it comes to eclectic cuisine, which is why Conde Nast Traveler writer Julia Eskins’ article, […]

5 Reasons to Take an Adults-Only Belize Island Vacation

Some people need reasons to take vacations. Others instinctively know that nobody needs a reason to get away, so they go when the spirit moves them. In some cases, escaping from kids is the ultimate reason to leave in the first place! Whether or not you need a reason to get away, you’ll find nirvana […]

Is a Group Getaway on Your Mind? This Belize Island is Perfect

If you’re a fan of The Washington Post newspaper because writers and editors are adroit at pairing solid journalism with enough humor to compel readers to dive in, you’ll find Shivani Vora’s headline intriguing: “Going on a ‘friendcation’? Nine tips to ensure you’ll still be speaking after the trip.” This headline may be especially compelling […]

Best Diving Mecca Ever? Belize, Say World-Class Divers and Newbies Alike!

Part of the legend and lore associated with diving off the Belize shore includes Jacques Cousteau’s exploration of the legendary Blue Hole in 1971. He helped turn this site into a place of pilgrimage for avid divers, bringing massive amounts of attention to Belize’s diving scene. A few years ago, Fabien Cousteau, his grandson, returned […]

Advantages of Booking a Fall Vacation in Belize

If everything about this record-setting summer kept you inside air-conditioned venues in place of your usual summer vacation, you probably need a fall vacation more than most. Worried about the threat of hurricanes? Don’t be, says USA Today travel writer Katie Jackson whose list of writer friends who prefer autumn in the Caribbean over all […]