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Enjoy a Belize Jungle Escape this Festive Season

It’s time to trade in your snow shoes for some hiking boots. After all, a long walk in a dense forest or jungle could be just what the doctor ordered this festive season after being pent up since COVID-19. Over half of Belize is covered with lush greenery with a vast diversity of forests from […]

Belize Shortlisted In Condé Nast Johansens’ 2021 Awards for Excellence

Each November, Condé Nast Johansens presents its Awards for Excellence, which celebrate the best hotels, resorts, and travel organizations in the business. Popular Belize resorts, like say Victoria House Resort and Spa, have been honored with multiple awards in recent years, like when they received Best Resort for Romance in Central and South America in […]

What To Expect on a Tour with Gold Standard Certified Splash Dive Center

After months of stay-at-home orders, travelers in Belize look forward to touring the tropical, year-round weather and explore all the adventures Belize has to offer – safely. And as of October 1st, you can! Besides not having to worry about crowds that could increase exposure to the coronavirus, you can discover the lush landscape with […]

Belize ranks 1st for Best Resorts in Central America by Condé Nast

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top resorts in Central America, and Belize takes the number one spot plus four more in the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards survey! Voters in their 33rd Readers’ Choice Awards recount the Central America resorts that brought comfort. Ultimately, the Belize resorts below that won top spots in Condé Nast […]

Ambergris Caye ranked 4th Best Island in Central America by Condé Nast

Condé Nast Traveler readers ranked the 35 best islands in the world outside the U.S. in the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards survey, from the Caribbean to Fiji to the Mediterranean. This year, they’ve been broken down by region, and Belize’s very own Ambergris Caye takes No. 4 for the Best Islands in Central America! Here’s […]

Sirenian Bay Resort & Villas Reopens November 1 as All-Inclusive

When Sirenian Bay Resort & Villas in Placencia reopens November 1, guests can take advantage of 12 recently-finished bungalows with a newly all-inclusive experience. Meanwhile, enjoy the always private by nature beachside villas – now indulgent with a personal chef service or all-inclusive meal add-on option. The resort’s owner, Brian Montgomery, says surviving during their temporary closure also […]

Rebook Now, Recharge Later: How To Still Enjoy Your Belize Vacation

A long time ago in a reality far, far away — or in other words, early March this year — travel-related hashtags started making the rounds on social media. ‘Postpone don’t cancel’, ‘rebook don’t refund’, ‘defer don’t drop’ were all variations on the clarion call from champions of industry, as countries around the world started shutting […]

When We Travel Again: A Belize Vacation in the Caribbean

Travel, an integral part of modern-day society, be it for work or leisure, is also evolving. Countless destinations across the world are heavily dependent on tourism, where travel-related businesses and services bring in enormous gains to local economies. It’s these destinations that are among the first to reopen their doors to travelers, offering amazing discounts […]

A Pledge for Responsible Travel in Belize during COVID-19

How exactly can travelers safely explore a world during a pandemic? Ultimately, it’s a personal decision – where you visit should have health and safety top of mind. When in Belize, abide by this travel pledge, which honors the environment, local culture, and Belizean community. Respect is the key to keeping each other safe and […]

Conch Season in Belize Is Open — Here’s The Best Ways to Eat It

While Belize’s International Airport officially opened on October 1, so did Belize’s Queen Conch season! For those of you wondering, Conch is a tropical marine mollusk, and it is delicious. As one of the most significant sources of revenue in the fishing industry, conch is a staple across Belize—absolutely irresistible in dishes like ceviche, fritters, […]