Here’s The Lineup for Belize’s 1st International Music and Food Festival
You probably don’t need an excuse to plan a Caribbean vacation, but the chance to see your favorite musicians performing would definitely be an added bonus. From reggae to soca to cumbia, Belize is planning the Belize International Music and Food Festival for July 30-31, 2022 as the first of its kind, held at the […]
Destined for a Destination: Why A Seaside Wedding in Belize Is What You’ve Waited For
Ahh, the destination wedding. A ceremony and honeymoon all balled up in one amorous amalgamation, perfect for travel-loving couples. Or, for simply beach-starved city folks that picture their forever-ever-after starting barefoot to the sounds of the shore break. Not to say there won’t be any stress attached to trying to plan from thousands of miles […]
A Sneak Peek at ‘Caribbean Summer’: The Hallmark Rom-Com Movie Filmed in Belize
Hallmark movie or not, Belize is ready for its close-up. Caribbean Summer, the rom-com movie filmed earlier this year in Placencia, Belize is set to premiere on Saturday, June 11 at 8/7c only on the Hallmark channel. After an embarrassing event during a live broadcast, Jade is forced to take a vacation, but her trip […]
Canadians Are Finding Real Estate in Belize ‘At A Fraction of the Cost’
Picture it: you’re starting from scratch to be a first-time homeowner in Canada. You make the median income, and want to put away some money every month to save up for a down payment. At that rate, the BBC says it’ll take you 30 years to buy a house in Canada’s current real estate market: […]
How This Belizean Guide Won The 2022 Orvis Lifetime Achievement Award
At 81 years old today, Lincoln Westby is still doing what he loves. Founder and head guide of Blue Horizon Lodge, Lincoln Westby began his guiding career in 1971, training dozens of top guides in Belize while landing thousands of permits to hand as the “permit master”. By no exaggeration, he’s a living legend in […]
Why Belize Won’t Break Your Honeymoon Budget
According to The Knot, couples spend an average of $4,600 on a honeymoon. And now more than ever, newlyweds look to plan honeymoons in unique locations that offer unconventional activities. Think of long walks on the beach, world-class diving or snorkeling, touring Mayan ruins, spelunking, and even touring ancient Maya cities. Just a 2-hour flight […]
What A Belize Vacation In The Jungle This Summer Could Be Like
When I say there’s no wrong time to visit Belize, I mean it. But there are advantages to visiting Belize in the summer, even if it means changing planes when seasonal non-stop flights pause. Hotels are more affordable and there are fewer crowds, with plenty of ways to cool off when daytime temperatures edge close […]
Everything To Know About Placencia Lobster Fest 2022
Drawing crowds from across the country, the Placencia Lobster Fest is back in July 2022! The 3-day beachside food festival takes place on July 15-17, 2022, fulfilling every foodie’s (past-due) craving for a seafood fête and fresh-caught Spiny Lobster at the season’s opening. This year, the Placencia Lobster Fest will be on the beach and […]
All The Belize Lobster Festivals Happening This Year
In Belize, the Lobster Festival is annually celebrated in the three locations of San Pedro, Caye Caulker, and Placencia. Here, visitors and locals from far and wide come together to feast on these delicious crustaceans! Not to mention, also enjoy nearly a month full of entertainment across the three locations. The opening of the Lobster […]
5 Of The Best Villas For Families in Belize Are At This Beachfront Resort
Family vacations are no easy feat. It means planning and meticulously accounting for full-to-the-brim luggage, naps, snacks, and yes even tantrums. It’s also a chunk of an expense: you’re budgeting for extra airfare and larger lodging. But what if you could find a destination that budgets for both peace of mind and even the pickiest […]