How and Where To Spend Christmas & New Year’s Eve Celebrating in Belize
If you’re ready to say a big goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022, you’d best make sure you do so before the midnight curfew this New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re all about taking in the fireworks champagne in hand or dining extravagantly, there’s something for you on this list of Belize hotspots (restaurants and […]
A “Gud Maaning” Waking Up To a Belizean Breakfast
“I seh gud maaning, Belize, gud maaning!” Sure, they’re the lyrics to a famous Belizean song but what a good morning indeed when starting with an authentic, bona fide Belizean breakfast! We take our food seriously. Even the most simple breakfast dishes are chock full of flavor and cultural depth. Ready to experience it yourself? […]
Cultural Experiences in Belize That Will Change Your Outlook On Life
Going into 2022, we will see a significant shift in the way people travel. No longer are millennials looking for Instagrammable spots, but instead are setting their sights on something deeper: community. According to Booking.com’s 2022 travel trends report, 58% of travelers agree it’s important that their trip is beneficial to the destination’s local community. […]
A Holiday Hallmark in Belize: Black Fruit Cake
If you happen to be visiting Belize during the holiday season, you might be lucky enough to sample this Christmas treat. Often served with rum popo, a sort of Belizean eggnog, the Belizean black fruit cake is chock full of dried fruit, spices and nuts. It’s hue (thanks to stout and caramel coloring) is just as […]
Ring In The New Year at this luxurious Ambergris Caye Resort in Belize
Nothing screams the ubiquitous “new year, new me” than sipping some bubbly while gazing at 360-degree views of the Belize Barrier Reef. This covetable scenery, along with that of a stunning infinity pool, can only be found at one of Belize’s most luxurious resorts: Alaia Belize. The award-winning Marriot-branded hotel is home to Ambergris Caye’s […]
Ditch The Cold This Thanksgiving and Feast on Turkey at a Jungle Resort in Belize
Imagine a Thanksgiving dinner where you don’t have to cook (or worse, clean up). If you ask us, that sounds like everyone’s dream. Traveling back home for Thanksgiving may be the norm for many families, but have you ever considered a Thanksgiving getaway? Booking a Fall family vacation somewhere tropical is the perfect segue into […]
A Very Ka’ana Thanksgiving: Guest Chef Jake Denburg brings 4-Course Feast to Belize
Traditionally, Thanksgiving means a time to gather with family—typically from home. You spend all day cooking the turkey, baking off pies, and watching football before indulging with tired feet. But why not let someone else do the work this year instead? How does an award-winning international chef sound? From one of the best and most […]
The Best Vegan-Friendly City Stay in Belize
Traveling while vegan or plant-based can be a total drag if you’re staying at resorts that can’t accommodate your dietary restrictions. Fresh fruit for breakfast is nice, but plant-based muesli, pancakes, waffles, and omelets are even better. Fortunately, there are many strictly vegan and vegan-friendly resorts — especially in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. […]
4 Things in Belize You Probably Haven’t Done Yet
For being such a small country, Belize sure can fill out an itinerary pretty quickly. Millions of visitors have made their way to Belize, whether via land, air, or sea. Top 10 lists of things to do dominate the web, and forums are teeming with recommendations travelers are wowed by repeatedly. This means many are […]
A Travel Guide to Placencia, Belize – Where to Eat, Sleep & Play
Belize is one of Central America’s biggest attractions for both tourists and retirees throughout North America and Europe, but Placencia stands apart as a unique piece of paradise in a country known for its idyllic beauty. Often referred to as “The Island You Can Walk To,” it’s a lot more than just a single attraction. […]