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 […]
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This Belize Island Vacation Offers You Sustainability and Laid-Back Luxury
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 […]
Read moreUnwind and Recharge During a Therapeutic Belize Island Vacation
Scientist Matthew Lieberman became fascinated with this question: Why is every human wired to connect with others? Scientific American editors say that this need is so “powerful,” people who don’t make meaningful connections experience both physical and emotional pain. But plenty of Lieberman’s colleagues think society has gone too far. We’re so wired these days; […]
Read moreStay 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 […]
Read moreRe-Ignite the Flame of Passion at this Adults-Only Caribbean Island Resort
If you can think of a more fabulous experience than falling in love, bottle and sell it because you’ll make a fortune! Falling in love triggers biological changes in your body that no lottery win can emulate. Even usually staid Business Insider editors described profound changes in the body and brain driven by a flood […]
Read moreThe Ultimate Birthday or Anniversary Getaway in Belize
Birthdays should be fun, but there’s a point in the lives of most adults where that magic you felt opening presents as a kid or hosting your friends as a young adult gives way to a feeling of been there, done that. It doesn’t have to be that way. A change of scenery can help […]
Read moreDive Right In: Belize Diving Trips Are Unforgettable
For adventurers who have never met a wet suit or oxygen tank they couldn’t embrace, there’s no question that Belize is the epicenter of diving in the Caribbean. Situated along the second most impressive Great Barrier Reef on Earth, a 185-mile geological wonder, Belize is also in close proximity to offshore atolls that make great […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read more8 Totally Logical Reasons to Visit Belize Right Now
Has anyone reminded you that life is short and that delaying gratification can leave you with mind-numbing regrets? It’s true, say scientists who don’t recommend acting rashly but agree that delayed gratification isn’t always the best solution. If you’re a workaholic and refuse to make time for vacations that enrich your life and help you […]
Read moreFor 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 […]
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