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Life In Cave Systems

Characteristics of Caves:  Belize is brimming with cave systems.  This is mainly because there is so much limestone and tunnels formed in river systems.  Limestone is filled with cracks and fissures through which water can trickle and seep down. It moves down until non-porous soil such as clay, or impervious bedrock such as granite, is […]

3 Popular Events for early 2020 on Ambergris Caye 

2020 has started and there are plenty of fun activities taking place on the vibrant island of Ambergris Caye!  Here are some events you should  definitely mark on your agenda to attend during your vacation   Save the Date: January 18th Wahoo Challenge 2020   To kick start 2020, anglers are invited to join the 2020 Wahoo […]

Salt Life Belize: The Best Place to Live, Invest, and Retire in Ambergris Caye

If you’re considering relocating to Belize or retiring here, you have your choice of gorgeous destinations. Belize is a beautiful country with great year-round weather. Thousands of expatriates and retirees have created new homes in this warm, friendly country where the living is easy. One location you might not know much about is Salt Life […]

Belize Lobster Fest 2020

The dates are out for Lobster Fest 2020! For 2020, the lobster season officially opens on  June 15th, 2020. As the lobster season opens, Belizeans celebrate by having this annual lobster fest in three locations, San Pedro, Caye Caulker and Placencia.  Plan your Belize Vacation around Lobster fest! This is the best time to visit […]

Alaia Foundation to host Ambergris Caye’s 2nd Half Marathon & 5K Charity Run! 

San Pedro, Ambergris Caye    The Alaia Foundation has announced that plans are underway for Ambergris Caye’s 2nd Half Marathon & 5K charity run which is scheduled to take place on April 5th, 2020. Moreover, the foundation seeks to provide financial, educational, medical, and environmental support with the events net-proceeds, to disenfranchised families/communities across Belize. […]

Maya Cosmology and Religion

Belief System:   The most astonishing perception of the Maya is that they saw the earth as four-sided and, like a crocodile or turtle, floated in the primordial sea. Each cardinal direction had a color: North—white; South—yellow; East—red; and West—black. They believed their universe had three levels—vertically. The heavens were above and home to various gods […]

Celebrate Valentine’s in Belize

Valentine’s Day is the day for couples. Whether you are aspiring to become a couple with that special someone or you are just looking to keep the passions going with your significant other, you want to do something really amazing for them. Maybe you have everything planned but the venue for your Valentine’s day activities […]

Do Not Miss the San Pedro Gran Carnaval

You know about Carnival in Brazil and Mardi Gras in New Orleans, but do you know about the Carnaval of San Pedro, Belize? Get ready to celebrate Mardi Gras with a tropical flavor. The Carnaval is the biggest and most important festival in San Pedro and is comprised of singing, dancing, live music, parades, flour fights, […]

Hano’s Coffee and Art Lounge

A Little Jewel Box  When I first discovered this cozy spot, it brought to mind a pretty, old- fashioned jewel box, brimming with little surprises.  It is all rich purple, wood tables, and sparkly décor, filled with the sounds of jazz, with exquisite originals lining the walls, and of course, the heady aroma of coffee.  […]

TexBel Farms

Belize is blessed with some of the most fertile lands in the world and its location is privileged.  Notably, Belize also gives easy access to the U.S. and Canada, with multiple port facilities, the English language, and legal system, strong proprietary rights, and most importantly, expert Belizean Farmers. That’s why two Texan gentlemen, Lindsey Short […]