Glovers Reef Atoll: An Isolated Paradise in Belize
Seeking isolation? Belize is the perfect place to experience remote paradises and far-flung destinations. Glovers Reef Atoll, found 45 miles from the mainland, is a pristine, castaway experience to enjoy. What Is an Atoll? An atoll is a ring-shaped coral island made up of reef surrounding a lagoon. In the Western Hemisphere, there are 4 […]
Roll The Windows Down & Drive The Hummingbird Highway in Belize
There are many breathtakingly beautiful places in Belize. Some you have to climb to get to, some you have to swim to see and others you have to hike to discover. However, there’s one that doesn’t require any effort. To enjoy the Hummingbird Highway, all you have to do is hit the gas and let […]
Powered by Corn
Native to southern Mexico and domesticated over 9,000 years ago, corn-like wheat in Europe and rice in Asia—rapidly became the staff of life for millions of people across the Americas. Today, it remains a culturally and spiritually powerful staple in the diet of many regional cultures, including the Kekchi, Mopan, and Yucatec Maya of Belize. […]
A Bank Holiday Bake to Try This Weekend: Caramel Milk Cake
Take advantage of the upcoming long holiday weekend by getting your bake on as a family! Also known as “Milk Cake,” this caramel cake is easy and fun recipe from the Flavours of Belize Cookbook. Get all the family involved and try it out with the kids. Not only will they learn a new skill, […]
The Ancient Maya Site of Lamanai
Whispering with cloud beings… A sprinkling from the skies at the Maya Temple of Lamanai. Situated along the banks of one of Belize’s largest and most impressive river networks, this once great city is now buried in a thick jungle. Though the ruins can be reached by road, they are best accessed by boat. The […]
Belize Is A “Swoon-worthy Honeymoon Destination That Won’t Break the Bank”
Your honeymoon should provide some much-needed rest after months of wedding planning — but in reality, planning an expensive honeymoon after an already pricey celebration can feel a little daunting. According to WeddingWire’s 2020 Wedding Report, which is based on data from over 25,000 U.S. couples who were married in 2019, couples spend roughly $28,000 […]
7 Unforgettably Romantic Things to do in Belize
By nature, Belize is a destination for anyone who longs for romance. The warm weather, lush tropical scenery and easygoing ambiance all create the perfect setting. Here are seven unforgettable things you can do as a couple in Belize. 1. Sail Into the Sunset Charter a boat and take an evening cruise along the coast; […]
A Glimpse at Belizean Cuisine With These 5 Common Foods
Belize offers a unique culinary experience that is distinct, dynamic, and delicious. The food fusion is based on the country’s diverse culture and is rooted in its history of European colonization; Mayan, Creole, East Indian, and a mix of other cultures. And yes, you can find some of the tastiest street food in Central America […]
Fair Warning: These Are The Places That (Briefly) Close in Belize During Slow Months
Tourism numbers continue to increase across Belize, and the flow of visitors is said to be pretty close to pre-COVID times. And while there has been plenty of tourism business this year, the time when some places close their doors for time off or renovations is approaching once again. Belize’s “slow” season typically starts in […]
Royal Caribbean Drops Covid Testing Requirement For Cruises Of 5 Days Or Less
Royal Caribbean Group will drop pre-embarkation testing for cruises of five days or fewer for vaccinated passengers, starting August 8, 2022. The new policy applies to all the cruise lines in the group: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity, and Silversea. Included in Royal Caribbean Group’s second quarter financial results was a mention of a policy change […]