For travelers who are able to go wherever they like on earth, why do some of them keep returning to the same place? University of North Carolina social scientists dug into the topic and were surprised by the same four shared responses interviewees gave for coming back repeatedly: Their chances of having a bad experience […]
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Come Vacation At This Private Belize Island Resort! Limited Availability Remaining In 2022!
Coco Plum Island Resort is the sanctuary couples cite when asked about the quintessential Belize couples vacation, but getting a reservation can be challenging because the resort is so intimate–and bookings fill so fast—sometimes couples must wait a year to find an open slot. If you’re feeling bereft because your attempts to book a stay […]
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Stay In One Of Belize’s Top Overwater Bungalows
When travel writer Cassandra Laffey decided to investigate the allure of overwater bungalows, she discovered that these lush oases are nothing new to folks living in the South Seas. Traditional overwater bungalows (floating homes) were home to Polynesian islanders for generations. Today, we consider them exotic and romantic. A clever group of Californians decided that […]
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Your Happy Place Awaits Your Arrival in Belize!
Fewer North Americans are following the news and mental health professionals are advising patients to do just that. According to the International Journal of Behavioural Medicine, there’s evidence proving that “…watching the news on television triggers persisting negative psychological feelings…,” impacting sleep and triggering fear, worry, and anxiety. If you count yourself among this growing […]
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Got the Blues? Banish Them On This Lush Private Island Belize Resort
You don’t have to explore the English language at length to realize that the lexicon can be confusing. Consider the phrase, “I’m feeling blue.” Color theorists say that blue shouldn’t describe a bad mood since this hue has a positive, soothing impact on mind and body. Blue triggers tranquility, calmness, and serenity in the brain […]
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How To Make Your Belize Island Vacation Twice As Nice
There’s no denying contemporary society’s ongoing desire for value – especially when it comes to getting twice as much of anything – whether that bounty comes from a two-for-one deal, BOGO (buy one get one free) offer, or a bonus for making one choice over another. Can island vacations be twice as nice as other […]
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Coco Plum Island Resort Named Among Best of the Best Resorts in the World in Tripadvisor’s 2022 Travelers’ Choice Awards
People who win awards tend to be cut from the same cloth, say Harvard and Notre Dame University professors. Surprisingly, while honors would seem to provide an incentive to winners to keep accomplishing things, awards “actually kill productivity,” these academicians concluded. Seem counterintuitive? It may be, but did you know that awards given to businesses […]
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The Best Adults-Only Resort for Couples In Belize
Do you have war stories about going to a tropical resort for rest, relaxation, and romance, only to find little ones splashing in the swimming pool, crying during meals, and generally putting a damper on that the romantic getaway you planned? Let go of that skepticism. The owners of Belize’s upscale Coco Plum Island Resort declared […]
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Belize: A Whole World in One Country
How many people call Belize home? Around 400,000 yet there are 10 distinct societies that make up the heart and soul of Belize. We’d like to introduce them to you. Chinese: Around 2% of Belizeans identify as Chinese and they lovingly cling to their rich cultural identities. Originally brought to Belize as indentured laborers, this […]
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Flying to Belize in 2022: What You Need to Know
If you spent the past few years relying on movies, TV, and magazines to get your Caribbean Island fix, knowing that an ease in travel restrictions finally reintroduced regularly scheduled flights into Belize. The return was slow but steady, beginning in 2021 and finally reaching pre-pandemic levels with an increase in direct flights that made […]
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