When Emmy-nominated filmmaker Tiffany Shlain was asked by Forbes magazine to explain why her book, “24/6: The Power of Unplugging One Day a Week,” had been so universally applauded, she offered a simple explanation: “Turning off screens for 24 hours each week can work wonders on your brain, body, and soul.” Relying upon clinical research […]
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For the Best Belize Fishing Experience Ever, Keep Reading!
Popular Belize emcee and toastmaster Angel Nunez recalls fishing superstitions he was told as a child. These rituals included throwing baby’s navel scars into the sea to ensure success as seamen, tossing small coins into the ocean on calm days to trigger breezes, and his father told him that by tying nine knots on a […]
Read moreFor a Memorable Wedding Anniversary, Only This Belize Island Will Do!
What’s Your AQ? That’s Anniversary Quotient and it measures the lengths to which couples are willing to go to celebrate the day they wed. Some couples go all out. Others not so much – but this is too important an event to skip for many reasons, says Dr. Greg Smalley, vice president of Marriage for […]
Read moreAugust on a Lush Belize Island Resort? Better Start Planning Now
According to travel blogger Allison Laypath, the smartest planners have one thing in common: They plan trips far enough in advance to take advantage of every deal under the sun. Her 20 years of travel experience has proven to her – and to travelers following her posts – that it’s wise to start your search […]
Read moreIt’s Easier to Disconnect on a Belize Island Getaway Than You Imagine!
Even journalists writing for the Harvard Business Review are reporting on a trend that has become so pervasive, even stressed-out people admit that they can’t bear to leave home without their electronic devices. Makes no sense, right? But one of the best ways to learn to disconnect is by leaving home and taking your device […]
Read moreThe Belize You Don’t Know: 5 Hidden Gems
When National Geographic magazine published an article about the benefits of finding “hidden gems” while visiting new countries, author Sunny Fitzgerald touted the benefits of getting off roads well-traveled to avoid crowds, seek out new experiences and bring home unique memories of places that haven’t been “overly Instagrammed”! If this sounds like your kind of […]
Read moreTravel to Belize in 2022
The secret to summer vacation success on the Caribbean rim is simple: Make plans to visit in June, July, or August to take advantage of the lowest rates possible. Is it too early to start searching for the ideal holiday as winter creeps across North America? Just the opposite. All three months offer travelers unique […]
Read moreIt’s Time to Plan Your Summer 2022 Private Island Escape
Karla’s blog is filled with suggestions that have offered her readers invaluable tips since 2017. One of her most inciteful posts discusses the wisdom and benefits of planning vacations well in advance rather than facing disappointment by waiting too long to sort out those arrangements. Her most valuable tips? Stay flexible. Explore all options. Choose […]
Read more2 Private Belize Islands. 1 Amazing Contest: Will You be the Winner?
Say what you will about the habits of North Americans, but there are a few things on which most of them agree! Game shows have grown so popular on TV, there’s an entire network devoted to them, and gambling online experienced a Renaissance while folks were sequestered during the worst of the pandemic. Contests are […]
Read moreThis Belize Island Vacation Can be Your Best Holiday Ever!
What benefits are derived by having something to look forward to? The list is long and includes weddings, new babies, graduations, and one occasion that doesn’t require a dramatic lifestyle change: 2022 vacation planning. Some global destinations are already receiving more interest than usual: Island vacations are trending – especially in May 2022 when rates […]
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