Few travel resources are as trustworthy as Frommer’s, so when the publication chose Belize as an editorial focus on sustainable travel, plenty of tourists took notice. What is sustainable travel? “Sustainable tourism is conscientious travel,” say, editors, where the environment is prioritized, and host communities are highly respected. Also called ecotourism and ethical tourism, this […]
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Island-Fresh Flavors: Gourmet Dining at Belize’s Coco Plum Resort
The University of South Florida’s culinary programs recognize a thriving travel trend when they see it, and if you consider yourself a gourmand, you may not even realize that you’re participating in a delicious type of travel. Food tourism is hot! Not only do folks who love to sample the cuisines of other nations benefit […]
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Spring Forward to a Romantic Island Escape in Belize
If you’re still feeling the warm glow of Valentine’s Day and don’t want that feeling of euphoria to go away, keep this in mind: Spring is just around the corner and that means love will be in the air. There are biological reasons springtime love is so powerful, and if you’re hopelessly infatuated, you can […]
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The Ultimate Castaway Experience: Embrace Island Life in Belize
Actor Tom Hanks, cast as the FedEx executive in the award-winning movie Castaway, was required to grow a beard, tone his body, and get up close and personal with a volleyball he named Wilson during the two-plus hour production that inspired movie goers in 2001. As the sole survivor of a plane crash, he was […]
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Summertime is on the Horizon. Embrace the Great Outdoors in Belize!
Ira Gershwin is perhaps one of the most legendary lyricists America ever produced. He had a bead on the emotional pulse of people of all ages, so when he put pen to paper (there were no computers back in the day!) and drafted lyrics for the song Summertime, listeners not only heard every word but […]
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The Best Belize Island For A Blend Of Adventure And Relaxation
What happens to you when you put together such an ambitious list of things to do, it can take forever to recover from so much activity? On the other hand, is it possible to enjoy too much relaxation? Believe it or not, human beings aren’t programmed to be couch potatoes or Indiana Jones-wannabes, so your […]
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Sojourn at Belize’s Most Breathtaking Adults-Only Resort in 2024
While the effects of the pandemic brought many couples closer together, plenty of them came to admit that too much togetherness made them long for “a different kind of togetherness.” In response to this longing, Wall Street Journal editors investigated the desire for adults-only getaways, and the results of that search gleaned surprising results. Reporters […]
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Coco Plum Island Resort Announces Own TikTok Channel
Coco Plum Island Resort, an adults-only island located off Belize’s coastline, not only launched an innovative new TikTok Channel but celebrated the launch via a high-profile, year-end Belizean gift bag giveaway, both of which herald a new era for this trend-setting resort. Both announcements came as Coco Plum management began to implement a 2024 marketing […]
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What to Know About Visiting Belize in the Rainy Season
“When heading to tropical destinations, I now almost exclusively travel during the rainy season,” says blogger Alexandra Saper. “If you ask me, it’s the best time to travel.” She insists benefits far outweigh inconveniences and she’s not alone. Why would you want to travel to the tropics during the rainy season? Once you read these […]
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What Sets Coco Plum Island Apart From Other Belize Resorts? Everything!
Did you know that islands make people happy? Just the thought of being transported to a tropical island suggests a wealth of calming images and colors. An inviting hammock under a palm tree. Beaches awash in sugar-white sand. The glittering ocean footsteps away. According to the World Happiness Report, islands are also home to the […]
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