About Caribbean Lifestyle: Belize
Caribbean Lifestyle is a digital platform dedicated to Belize travel, lifestyle, and discovery with a goal of extending to the wider Caribbean in due course. Our content is designed to inspire and inform, helping travelers explore beyond the surface and experience Belize in a meaningful way.
On this site, you’ll find in-depth Belize travel guides, destination features from one end of the country to the other, and hand-picked resorts and hotels we actually stand behind. We cover things to do, from the reef to the rainforest, along with the food, culture, and local experiences that make Belize different from everywhere else in the region. You’ll also find real estate opportunities for anyone thinking about a second home or a permanent move, and a bit of broader Caribbean travel news for those who want the wider picture. If any of that sounds like what you’re after, you’re in the right place.
What sets us apart is our connection to Belize.
We’re local and we work closely with local resorts, tour operators, and industry partners to bring you up-to-date insights and carefully curated recommendations. Every feature, guide, and story is created with the intention of helping you discover the real Belize and not just the highlights, but the hidden gems as well. (They’re usually the best!)
From luxury beachfront escapes to off-the-beaten-path adventures, we highlight experiences that reflect the diversity and authenticity of the destination.
Read More on our Adventures Page
If you want to start planning a vacation to Belize, visit one of our partner travel agencies at Zant & Co., A Belize Travel Company
For many, a visit to Belize turns into something more.
Through our platform, we also explore the lifestyle side of Belize, featuring extended stays and relocation insights to select real estate opportunities. Whether you’re dreaming of spending more time here or simply curious about what it’s like to live in Belize, we provide a window into the possibilities.
Read More on our Real Estate Page
Our goal has never been to be everywhere, it’s been to be right about Belize or anywhere we feature. There’s no shortage of sites recycling the same ten photos and the same generic “top things to do” lists. We’d rather dig in, verify what we’re recommending, and only put a place on this site if we’d actually send a friend there.
That means real storytelling instead of copy written to fill space. It means recommendations that are curated because we’ve done the legwork, not because someone paid for placement, and practical details that get you from “this looks interesting” to an actual plan, not just another list of ideas you’ll forget by tomorrow.
You’ve probably noticed this site isn’t full of ads, and that’s on purpose. We don’t believe in selling space to whoever’s willing to pay for it, we only work with brands and properties we’d genuinely recommend anyway, which means the opportunities to appear here are limited. If you’re a writer with a story to tell, a hotel or operator who wants to be featured, or a brand that belongs on a site like this, we’d like to hear from you. You can write to tanya@mcnabvisual.com
The People Behind Caribbean Lifestyle
Caribbean Lifestyle has always been a labor of love. What began as a print publication for Belize has grown into the site you’re reading today, and that growth has been shaped by the people behind it. Today, the site is run by Tanya, but we owe just as much to the writers and contributors who came before us, the ones who spent years exploring Belize’s cayes, jungles, and coastlines so they could bring those stories back to you. Their work built the foundation this site still stands on, and we’re proud to keep it going.
Founder, Designer & Visionary
Tanya McNab-Fields is the creative force behind Caribbean Lifestyle. With a background in design, branding, and marketing, she has played a key role in shaping how Belize is presented to the world—blending visual storytelling with strategic content that inspires travel and connection.
As the visionary behind the platform, Tanya brings a deep understanding of both the destination and the audience, curating content that reflects the beauty, diversity, and spirit of Belize.
Development Partner
Louise Roe Courtney has been a critical development partner in the growth and evolution of Caribbean Lifestyle. Her strategic insight and collaborative approach have helped guide the platform’s direction, ensuring it continues to expand its reach and impact.
Together, their combined expertise has helped position Caribbean Lifestyle as a trusted and growing authority on Belize travel and lifestyle.
Our Contributors
Over the years, Caribbean Lifestyle has been shaped by a number of talented writers and contributors who share a deep appreciation for Belize. Their voices, perspectives, and storytelling have helped bring the destination to life for readers around the world.
Notable contributors include Khaila Gentle and Carolee Chanona, among others who have played an important role in building the platform’s content and credibility.
Together—with a growing network of contributors and partners—we are proud to share the stories, places, and experiences that make Belize truly unforgettable.