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Why Belize Feels Different When You’re on Island Time

Are you curious about where the term “island time” originated? It may surprise you to learn that it was coined by North American soldiers whose hometowns were freezing and snow-bound during winter months. As part of the U.S. Pacific island landing forces in World War II, yanks wrote home about settling into mindsets where time […]

Crowd-Free Private Island in Fall 2026: Couples Choose Adults Only Belize Resort

Trying to find real privacy has become a full-time pursuit for most of us. Kids interrupt. Some bosses don’t hesitate to call at all hours of the day and night, and intrusions that come from habitually and immediately responding to devices can make anyone craving alone time crazy. It’s worse if you’ve recently fallen in […]

Experience the Beauty of Belize’s Barrier Reef Without the Crowds in 2026

Are you fed up with spending your hard-earned money on getaways only to find that crowds you encounter ruin every aspect of your vacation? You’ve got lots of company, say National Geographic magazine reporters who describe the depth of the impact crowds have on destinations: “Overcrowding is an issue for both locals and tourists. It […]

Digital Detox on a Private Island: Why 2026 Travelers Are Choosing Belize

At Harvard University, students don’t always leave campus for year-end holidays because the research they’re undertaking is too exciting to leave behind. What kind of research is this important? The science of digital detoxes. One student researcher was surprised to find “wildly different reactions” among study participants who were asked: “Ever thought a break from […]

Start a Tradition Worth Shouting About: A 2026 Private Belize Island Escape

Is it possible to have too many New Year’s traditions? Not if you are hoping to start the new year on a positive note! What sorts of traditions do those of us who love them make sure we undertake annually? See how many of our picks are on your list this year: Grabbing that midnight […]

Coco Plum Island Resort Unveils Grand Reveal After Stunning Renovation

Have you ever attended a grand reveal? They offer opportunities to see something brand new and very exciting. Think about the “Great Exposition of 1851,” the brainchild of Prince Albert whose patronage led to “the first international display of design and manufacturing,” during Queen Victoria’s reign. There was a grand reveal on the day the […]

Why a Private Belize Island is the Best Way to Experience the Caribbean

Are you of the opinion that all island vacations are created equal? If you’ve traveled the Caribbean—Aruba, the Virgin Islands, Jamaica, and Bermuda, for example—you know that they all share one common denominator, according to Lonely Planet: “There’s one thing tying them all together: unforgettable experiences.” Each of these islands are popular, but if you’re […]

Adventure Meets Barefoot Luxury: How All Inclusive Belize Makes Thrill-Seeking Effortless

Many vacationers believe that they must stipulate the specific vacation style they crave if they’re to book the perfect destination. Think about it. Adventure seekers believe that a non-stop itinerary is the only way to get their money’s worth. Folks whose desire to do nothing more than adopt a lounge chair tend to look no […]

Dive 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 […]

Dive Into Love: Romantic Reef Experiences Only Belize Can Offer

Therapist Athen Fisher may practice her couples therapy in land-locked Arizona, but she’s a big believer in “Diving into the Deep End” when it comes to commitments. She also believes in taking emotional risks by going deeper into relationships than you might have thought possible. Part of her therapy requires patients to weigh risks and […]

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