Londoners, British Airways Flight Sale Is Your £471 Ticket To Belize
Heads up, British Airways has launched its massive flight & holiday sale for travel into summer 2023! If you’re in Great Britain, then you’re in luck: Virgin Australia and Jetstar also announced flight sales of their own this week—effectively competing for the pent-up demand of sun-seeking Britons. Hot on the heels of rivals, the carrier […]
Staycation Specials: 50% Off (Or More) For Locals At These Belize Resorts In September
Sweet summer is on its way out, but does that really matter to a destination that boasts temperatures of 71°F to 88°F year-round? If you’re looking for a last-minute staycation in Belize or just to savor the last bit of the season until summer officially ends on September 22, find your next getaway here. After […]
The End Of The World In Belize Means Post-Race Recovery At A Luxury Beachfront Resort
For years there was speculation that on December 21, 2012, the world as we know it would end. There’s some logic to the apocalyptic craze: The Maya, who developed the Long Count calendar, believed the end of one cycle would simply signal the beginning of another. According to this logic, a new Grand Cycle would start […]
San Pedro Soca Festival, Carnival Road March, and Noche Centro Americana: September on Ambergris Caye
Packed to the brim with activities, September in Belize is always a great idea — and the San Pedro Town Council is excitingly adding four more. This year, the Independence month celebrations kick off on September 16 with Noche Centro Americana followed by the San Pedro Soca Festival, headlined by soca star Destra. On September […]
Set A Reminder: The Belize Collection Is Giving 30% Off For Cyber Weekend
Fun fact: An estimated 186 million shoppers purchased goods during Cyber Week 2020, according to The Washington Post. Who needs the stress of trying to race 186 million people for that thing online that you might not (!) even need? A perfectly cooked turkey in good company is just one reason North America looks forward […]
The Jungle Lodge In Belize To Takeover With Your Whole Crew
If you’ve ever wanted a weekend-long reunion, destination wedding, or gal-cation in your own personal enclave, then buying out a resort might be the perfect option — and it’s more affordable than you thought in Belize. Buyouts provide guests with total exclusivity, flexibility, and a host of other benefits for it being just you and […]
Unvaccinated Guests Will Now Be Able To Sail On Carnival Cruises
In an announcement on Friday, Carnival Corporation’s major cruise lines will no longer require mandatory COVID-19 testing for vaccinated passengers, while unvaccinated passengers will now be allowed to sail on Carnival Cruises, without an exemption in some cases. Unvaccinated guests will still need to pre-test before boarding at embarkation, but won’t need to apply for […]
Scuba In The Dark: What’s Night Diving Really Like In Belize?
Jumping into the deep end — literally — is a thrill in itself, fully outfitted to enter a world of its own. But if the idea of scuba excites you, think about doing it at night. Yes, the thought of plunging into a pitch-black ocean is mysterious, exhilarating, and somewhat scary, but it’s also incredibly […]
Mathematician Ashley Lightburn Wins Miss Universe Belize 2022 Pageant
On Saturday, August 13, 2022, 25-year-old Ashley Lightburn beat five other finalists to be crowned Miss Universe Belize 2022 at the Bliss Centre for Performing Arts, Theatre in Belize City, Belize. A Belize City native herself, Lightburn — who is a mathematician, adjunct math lecturer at the University of Belize, and Project Management Officer of […]
Have Rum, Will Drink: Celebrate This International Rum Day
With International Rum Day around the corner on August 16, we’re turning our eye to the exotic spirit’s beautiful, tropical birthplace: the Caribbean. The first inklings of rum began on sugarcane plantations in the Caribbean in the 17th century, with leftover molasses left to spoil in the heat and humidity. Instead, the discovery of fermentation […]