Belize: A Safe Haven
Belize has always been a haven for those fleeing any type of adversity; a welcoming place of refuge and safety. Besides the Colonials who came to seek fortunes with our natural resources, many have sought sanctuary in Belize for a chance at a better life. We are a democratic English-speaking country and, unlike our Central […]
A Heavenly Place in Belize: Ka’ana Resort
In Mayan, the name Ka’ana means ‘heavenly place’, and this boutique resort certainly does not disappoint. Set within the tropical gardens of Cayo’s rainforest, Ka’ana Resort is Belize’s first Small Luxury Hotel of the World. Superb service, modern cottages, and easy access to a Mayan adventure all combine at this boutique hotel. Despite it’s obvious […]
Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge
Belize has a silent Sleeping Giant, visible along the Hummingbird Highway and even the Southern coast on a clear day. Amongst the foothills, the Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge is nestled between the Sibun River and 10,000 protected acres of the Sibun Nature Reserve. As a result, choose between intimate and lavish with views of jungle, […]
Miss Bertha’s Tamales
Eat at Ms. Bertha’s Tamales on the Hummingbird Highway Seemingly a household name, Ms. Bertha’s Tamales can be found in the unmistakeable red and white cabin on the Hummingbird Highway. The perfectly-spiced, gooey chicken-and-corn tamales pairs perfectly with homemade hot sauce, and an ice-cold glass soda as a Belizean favorite. Bertha Lisbey passed away in […]
Punta Gorda: A Charming Forgotten Town
Escape the crowds in northern Belize and the Cayes, and make your way down south to a charming and tranquil town called Punta Gorda, locally known as “PG”. This town is often forgotten, yet it boasts luscious rainforests, fascinating caves, excellent fishing, seaside views, and a peaceful environment authentic to Belize. Rich in natural attractions […]
Orchid Bay in Northern Belize
Luxury Meets Chic There is a new, exotic resort that is off-the-beaten-track in the Corozal District, overlooking the Chetumal Bay, with a tranquil vibe, marine biosphere, and talcum white sands; strategic yet isolated. As its name implies, Orchid Bay in Northern Belize is home to lush tropical gardens with over 200 varieties of wild orchids […]
Belize’s 1st Eco-Resort: The Lodge at Chaa Creek
In the 1970s, a couple of travelers, Mick and Lucy Fleming, settled in Belize’s Cayo district. Converting an old citrus farm on the banks of the Macal River, to an eco-friendly establishment. From humble roots, Chaa Creek became Belize’s first eco-resort in the 1980s. Today, the Flemings continue to uphold those values with their eco-resort. […]
10 Things You Will Need in Belize
Packing can be a hassle and stress when traveling. Make your life easier with this list provided, and make sure you have everything you need to spend your vacations in Belize. Your destination plays an important role in the outcome of your experience. Imagine forgetting your travel documents or sunscreen at a crucial period. This […]
Marie Sharp Hot Sauce
Proud Product of Belize The Marie Sharp Hot Sauce phenomenon started in 1981, the year of Belize’s Independence. Since then the country, as well as the hot sauce, have evolved and flourished together. It seems like there is a bottle of Marie Sharp’s hot sauce on every table in every home and in every restaurant in […]
9 Waterfalls Worth Chasing in Belize
Inspiring natural scenery at its best, Belize has some of the most majestic and soothing waterfalls. Check out these 9 cascading beauties worth chasing and enjoying when in Belize. Imagine capturing the rush of water against limestone rocks, listening to the soothing swishing sounds as the water hits the pool at the bottom of the boulders, […]