“I Spent 3 Days On A Private Island In Belize. Here’s What It Was Like.”
Coffee is served as early as 6:30 am at the Lionfish Bar & Grill which means I can indulgently gaze out (and people watch) before breakfast. Sipping slowly, I squint without my glasses to scan the skyline before my eyes eventually land on the helipad dock. One partner sunbathes while the other casts their fly-fishing […]
The Best Things To Do This Mother’s Day Weekend in Belize
Mother’s Day is this weekend, celebrated on May 8, and we’ve got some ideas on how to spend it in Belize. Keep checking back — we’ll be adding more as we find them! Victoria House Resort & Spa Ambergris Caye’s Victoria House is award-winning for multiple reasons, one of them being its stunning beachfront spa. […]
Last Minute Mother’s Day Savings by Sirenian Bay
Mother’s Day may be right around the corner, but it’s never too late to plan a last-minute escape. If you’re looking for one way to celebrate mom, we’re sure a ticket to travel would skyrocket you straight to favorite child status. Even if she says otherwise. The gift of time, as we all know, is […]
This Is Sofia Coppola’s Personal Hideaway in Belize
Being the daughter of famed filmmaker and makeshift hotelier Francis Ford Coppola, Sofia Coppola brings her elegant nature to more than just the film world, but also to hospitality too. With a slew of hideaways in Belize under the Family Coppola brand, Sofia tells Hugh Garvey for Conde Nast Traveler in a 2014 interview all […]
Why This Hopkins Resort Has 5 Stars on TripAdvisor
The old adage that adventure is worthwhile is certainly true but in this modern age, every internet review helps us to determine how worthwhile. That’s why we’re taking a closer look at Hamanasi Dive & Adventure Resort sitting number one in a list of 8 hotels in Hopkins on TripAdvisor, with an impressive 2,760 “excellent” reviews […]
Visiting Belize in May – What to Expect
What The Weather Is Like May is the last month of Belize’s dry season, which means you’ll be aptly reminded you’re in the tropics with humidity levels. Temperatures average between a high of 89° Fahrenheit and a low of 77° Fahrenheit, but it can get balmy as the weather shifts to prepare for the rain season. Why wait […]
Everything To Know About The Guest Exclusive Villa Resort in Placencia
Vacation habits vary. Some travelers swear by an all-inclusive experience, while others rather set out (usually on foot or a golf cart) to soak up every moment outside resort grounds. Regardless of where you fall on that spectrum, privacy still remains a premium as we navigate past the onset of the pandemic and transition into […]
Belize City Cafe Opens As Iconic Pastry House: Meet Bleu Bakery
Belize City has plenty of cake spots and bakeries around the mini-metro; think no-fuss favorites like Belizean Jam Rolls from Dit’s Restaurant or ham & cheese stuffed jalapeño Johnny Cakes for a brisk breakfast from Le Petite Cafe onsite of Radisson Ft. George Hotel & Marina. But look a little closer, and there’s one newcomer […]
A Breath of Fresh Air: Enjoying The Great Outdoors at Hidden Valley
A mini-village of a dozen cottages, each with their own log fires, surrounds what was once a private birding lodge. Welcome to Hidden Valley Inn, a quaint gem managed by innkeepers Gladness and Chris Besmehn that’s hidden amongst the crisp, spruce-green foliage of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. “It’s the first place we came […]
Carnival Road March Returns to Belize in September 2022
Two years since playing mas, it’s official: The Belize Carnival Association announces the return of the road march this September 2022! Since its inception in 1974, Carnival has and continues to be a highlight of Belize’s September celebrations as a jubilant expression of freedom. September holds two significantly important national holidays: September 10th marks the […]