From Sugar Coast to a Pine Ridge Outpost: Belize’s Coppola Hideaways
Famed film auteur Francis Ford Coppola is renowned for directing “The Godfather” film trilogy and “Apocalypse Now,” but many may not know of his second act as a hotelier. After all, The Coppola Hideaways are a portfolio of vacation properties that have set the scene for every variety of family gathering, from birthday parties to Christmas […]
Belize Readies For COVAX Facility’s Deployment of COVID-19 Vaccines
The deployment of COVID-19 vaccines in the Caribbean and across the Americas under COVAX is anticipated to begin at the end of March. COVAX, a coalition led by WHO and Gavi to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, has notified countries in the Americas of the estimated dose allocation for the first phase of vaccine delivery […]
Coastal Distancing in Placencia, Belize with Sirenian Bay
Sunscreen? Check. Towel? Check. Mask? Disinfectant? At least six feet of space? You got it. If you’re looking for a winter warm-up, then effortlessly social distance on the coast—or coastal distance—in Belize with Sirenian Bay on the Placencia Peninsula. Closely to charming fishing villages, secluded mountain trails, cultural hubs and other coastal retreats, Sirenian Bay […]
Belize’s Newly Relaxed COVID-19 Regulations: What To Know When Traveling
Belize reopened to tourism in October 2020, and continues to be easily accessible for Americans amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Its petite size of bite-sized adventures allows travelers to venture from end of the country to the other within a day or less, making it ideal for families, couples, groups, and even solo travelers. Since safely […]
The Best Last-Minute Deals to Book in Belize for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a last-minute, romantic Valentine’s Day getaway in the Caribbean? Belize resorts boast a number of specials, offering special romance-centered packages for couples with perks ranging from massages for two to romantic beachside dinners. Take a look: Muy’Ono Resorts – COUNTRYWIDE For the whole month of February, Muy’Ono Resorts is sharing the love! Book a romantic […]
Your Buyer’s Agent in Ambergris Caye, Belize
Whether it be your starter to the market or forever abode, buying a house can feel intimidating. Thankfully, real estate agents can make the process less daunting. And as a buyer, you’re going to want to find a buyer’s agent who can help you obtain your perfect home, especially if that home is found abroad […]
Retiring Overseas in Belize? Get a Lay of the Land & Visit Beforehand
You may have a hankering to retire overseas when the time is right, partly because of your pandemic experience. In International Living’s fall 2020 survey, 20% of respondents said the U.S.’ handling of the pandemic has increased their interest in retiring overseas. After all, Belize was listed as number 6 in Live & Invest Overseas’ […]
The Benefit of Belize Real Estate’s Virtual Showings during COVID-19
If anything, the COVID-19 pandemic has forged innovative techniques while remaining safely socially distanced. Now, more than ever before, these technological advancements are essential to the real estate experience—and none more so than virtual showings. But what does that mean for those actively seeking to sell or buy real estate in Belize? Thanks to virtual […]
Chabil Mar: The Guest Exclusive Resort of Placencia, Belize
After a prolonged closure preparing for enhanced health and safety standards, Chabil Mar reopened in November 2020 as a Gold Standard resort with extra iteration of its guest-exclusive experience. After all, the resort is taking coronavirus as seriously as it takes its reputation. Guest exclusive resorts offer the amenities and services of a hotel and […]
Staying Sustainable with Seafood: Lobster Season in Belize Closes Feb 15
Lobster lovers, you’ve got just over two weeks to enjoy this spiny crustacean! As fishermen scour the seafloor for this Caribbean delicacy, this is your friendly (and sustainable) reminder that Belize’s Spiny Lobster season closes on February 15, 2021. Spiny lobsters in Belize, unlike Maine lobsters in America, lack claws. Instead, their meat is in their […]