Garifuna Music
In Garifuna culture, music accompanies most activities, often spontaneously and everyone participates. There are no “stars” in the commercial sense, and even children learn and take part as an endemic part of their formation. Garifuna is a rich amalgam of all the elements of cultural traditions that they are fortunate to have inherited. Besides the […]
5 Tours for a Foodie in Belize
Many people travel to see new places, experience different cultures and to try new foods. Belize, is a destination not only with stunning natural beauty, but unique and delicious cuisine not to be missed. Having a mix of cultures, brings a rare and exotic flair to Belizean Cuisine. One of the best ways to experience […]
Belizean Folklore
Tata Duende, La Llorona, Anansi, Alux; these are all characters from Belizean Folklore and are familiar to Belizeans, no matter their origin. These stories are part of the oral tradition of village people, and men who toiled in the remote bush camps—cane farmers, loggers, and chicleros. In remote areas, these stories were created to entertain and […]
Punta Gorda, Toledo
A culture of its own with beautiful landscapes, Punta Gorda As your tour boat flutters across the calm Caribbean Sea after, a boisterous group of feeding pelicans settles nearby while glancing over at the numerous mauve and orange-colored sea stars sauntering through the seagrasses, as well as the occasional stingray gliding silently beneath the water’s […]
Districts of Belize
Belize is located in Northern Central America facing the Caribbean Sea and bounded by Mexico to the North and Guatemala to the West and South. It is made up of six districts, each unique in their own rights. So, here are the districts from north to south! THE DISTRICTS Corozal District capital: Corozal Town The […]
Belize’s Benefactor Baron Bliss
A world traveler, avid sailor, and philanthropist, Henry Edward Ernest Victor Bliss, the 4th Baron Bliss has played a significant role in the propagation of Belize’s culture, education, and the arts. Born February 16, 1869, was a wealthy English Baron descended from Portuguese and English nobility. He inherited his wealth from his father as well […]
The Lebanese of Belize
One of the more recent groups of people to settle within Belize would be the Lebanese. While the Lebanese account for far less of Belize’s population than the Chinese, they have started to leave an impact on the country. Arab food restaurants, like Sahara Grill, have opened in both the capital and Belize City, where […]
Belize Ocean Club, keeping you entertained every day of the week!
Located in Placencia Belize in the quaint Maya Beach Area. A few minutes drive from the center of Placencia Village, it is surely a place to visit when on the island to keep busy… Every night is something different. There is no time to get bored in a place as beautiful as Placencia. Placencia, located in the South of Belize, is […]
Belize – A Bachelorette Destination
Sun, Sand and a ring on her hand! – How to have a Bachelorette Weekend in Belize If you are considering have a destination bachelorette party, Belize should be a destination to consider. Not like your regular bachelorette destinations like Miami and Las Vegas, known for great nightlife and parties, Belize is a great destination for brides […]
Belize and Our Place in The Caribbean Region
When people think of tropical sandy beaches, the first place that comes in mind is the Caribbean. Pristine beaches, crystal-clear water, and amazing biodiversity make up the Caribbean. It is also referred to as the West Indies after Christopher Columbus discovered the Caribbean thinking it was the Indies, Asia, on his voyage to find another […]