These 3 Belize Resorts Just Joined The Collection of Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH)
As a community of independently minded travelers and independently spirited hotels in the world, Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH) adds three more Belize resorts to their exclusive listing of only 520 hotels. Each unique with its own draw and just 50 rooms on average, SLH properties are able to offer secluded, discrete options […]
Belize Tourism Board unveils new redesigned TravelBelize.Org website
The official destination marketing organization for Belize—the Belize Tourism Board—invites visitors to explore its newly redesigned TravelBelize website. The revamped webpage is the country’s official resource center for travelers planning their next tropical vacation. Providing visitors from all over the world with a unique, enticing Belizean experience, the new site has been completely redesigned to make […]
Belize To Enter Last Stage of Phased Reopening Plan in July With Return of Cruise Tourism
As a tourism-reliant region, most Caribbean nations, including Belize, would classify a successful reopening plan as one that can open, and remain open. Here’s a look back at Belize’s Travel Reopening Plan as the country prepares to enter its fifth and final phase with the slated return of cruise tourism on July 7. PHASE 1—May […]
These 8 Questions Can Win You A Seven-night Belize Vacation
Does the perfect vacation package exist? I’d argue yes, so long as it includes this ‘ridge to reef’ itinerary in Belize. Hear me out, the postcard-perfect Caribbean setting on Northern Ambergris Caye—crystal clear waters and champagne-colored sands—provides the perfect foil to the hustle and bustle of life in San Pedro’s metro center. Meanwhile, Belize’s remote […]
Canada To End 14-day Quarantine for Vaccinated Citizens and Permanent Residents by July
The Canadian government eyes ending the current two-week quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated travelers returning home, federal officials announced Wednesday. Health Minister Patty Hajdu said citizens, permanent residents, and essential workers with two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine can soon cross the border without staying at a government-authorized quarantine hotel stay—once they test negative. “We’re aiming […]
Hamanasi Resort Voted 17th Best Hotel In The World by Tripadvisor
From family resorts to boutique charmers: Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort ranks 17th among the highest-rated stays around the world. Not to mention, taking home the highly coveted #1 top spot in Belize for service. In order to compile their report, Tripadvisor analyzed millions of reviews, and the ones selected across all categories are the hotels […]
Belize To Welcome 1st Cruise Ship Back Since Pandemic: Carnival Vista on July 7
Belize is preparing to welcome Carnival Vista, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, to Belize City on July 7, 2021. The ship will embark from Galveston, Texas and will be the first ship to call on Belize since the suspension of cruise industry in the region over a year ago. As the Belize Tourism Board outlined in […]
Southwest Airlines Returns To Belize November 7
Good news keeps rolling in! Southwest Airlines officially confirms the return of non-stop flight service to Belize from Houston (HOU) and Denver (DEN), starting November 7, 2021. Travelers can enjoy non-stop service from Houston, Texas departing Sunday to Saturday at 10:55 am and arriving at 1:15 pm; the flight returns that evening, departing Belize at […]
Tony Rath Launches New Photography Exhibition inside Pelican Beach Resort
Civic pride comes in all shapes and sizes. And as of June 11, it’s in the form of metal prints with Tony Rath’s new photography gallery — a three-year-long project of vetting near-250,000 images to the select 125 featured within. With over 30 years of experience photographing Belize, renowned photojournalist and photographer Tony Rath‘s new […]
French Fusion & All The New Culinary Experiences at Matachica Resort, Belize
Chock-full of azure-tinged activities, Ambergris Caye has long been a laidback diver’s enclave filled with fresh seafood, lively beach bars, cobblestone streets, and zero ostentatiousness. Belize as a whole has largely flown under the radar in the Caribbean, save for those who enjoyed Mother Nature’s best-kept secret all for themselves—until now. These days, the country’s […]