T+L Readers Select Caye Caulker, Ambergris Caye, and Others As Their Favorite Islands in the Region
The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards recognizes the most outstanding destinations and businesses in the travel industry. The winners, selected by T+L readers, cover cities, hotels, airlines, tour operators, and more from across the globe. This week, the travel publication released the list of winners for 2024, with categories as diverse as the awardees […]
Here’s How You Can Support Hurricane Beryl Relief Efforts in the Caribbean
As Hurricane Beryl inches nearer to the Yucatan Peninsula, several Caribbean islands continue to grapple with the devastation that the storm has left in its wake. In response to this, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association, and many other organizations, have stepped up to the plate and are offering ways for persons to assist with […]
What You Need to Know About Hurricane Beryl As It Makes Its Way Across the Caribbean
The second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, Beryl, has been making its impact on the southeastern Caribbean islands as of early Monday morning. Having strengthened into a Category 4, Beryl is the strongest storm to have affected the Windward Islands, which includes Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, in […]
Why You Should Experience The Mesoamerican Reef in the Caribbean
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has long been a bucket list experience for avid divers and ocean lovers. On the other side of the world, however, there sits a natural wonder that rivals the Great Barrier Reef as the top destination for underwater adventure. The Mesoamerican Reef is the second-longest barrier reef in the world, stretching […]
Travellers Liquors and Other Caribbean Rum Producers Celebrate CARICOM’s 50th Anniversary
For the past year, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has been celebrating its 50th anniversary in style. Since July 2023, the region has seen a host of commemorative events held under the slogan “50 Years Strong: A Solid Foundation to Build On”. This month, to further celebrate the milestone, 13 rum producers from across the Caribbean […]
Celebrate Dad in Belize This Father’s Day With These Special Events
With Father’s Day right around the corner, there are plenty of special events and dinners already in the works across Belize. Whether dad is a fan of kicking back and relaxing or indulging in his favorite eats, this year, trade in the typical family BBQ for something with a touch more pizzazz. Celebrate the father […]
Here’s How You Can Celebrate International Yoga Day in Belize
Celebrated annually, International Yoga Day coincides with the summer solstice. In addition to being the longest day of the year, the solstice marks the (astronomical) start of summer and in 2024 will fall on June 21st for the Northern Hemisphere. Whether deep in the jungle or beside the sea, plan to celebrate both the solstice […]
Oceans Month 2024 at Hamanasi: Conservation, Cocktails, Photo Competitions and More
As one of the region’s top-rated dive resorts, southern Belize’s Hamanasi is, unsurprisingly, a champion of ocean conservation. While World Oceans Day was observed on June 8th, Hamanasi has gone one step further. The resort is joining in on the celebration of Oceans Month, dedicating all of June to celebrating Belize’s blue world and raising […]
Belize’s Queen Conch Season Officially Comes to a Close
The 2023 – 2024 Queen Conch Season in Belize officially ended on Sunday, June 9th. It’s an earlier closure date than the usual June 30th, and that’s because the production quota for the season has already been met. That means that, from now until October 1, 2024, fishing for Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) in Belizean […]
Why Belize Is a Destination to Consider for Summer Travel This Year
The official start of summer is right around the corner, and the season is set to see some record-breaking numbers. In fact, some surveys have predicted that more than 50% of American travelers will travel more this summer than they did last year. If you’re among those who have been bitten by the summer travel bug […]