Where to Find the Best Caribbean Cuisine in Belize This Fall
If you’re a foodie craving for bold fall flavors beyond pumpkin spice lattes, Belize has got you covered. Known for its diverse cultural influences, the country offers a culinary adventure that’s unlike any other in the region. Combining Latin and Afro-Caribbean flavors, Belizean cuisine makes for the perfect foodie vacation. The fall season, in particular, […]
Placencia Restaurant Week: A New Tradition Spotlighting Belize’s Diverse and Dynamic Food Scene
Most recognize Belize for its breathtaking landscapes, fascinating cultural history, and rich biodiversity. But one aspect of the country’s allure that often flies under the radar is its food scene. To celebrate and elevate the diverse flavors of Belize, the inaugural Placencia Restaurant Week takes place this November. This week-long, peninsula-wide event will run from […]
A Mini-Guide to Maya Beach, Belize: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play
Located mid-way along the Placencia Peninsula, the Maya Beach area is a lesser-known gem that offers a slice of paradise without the hustle and bustle of Belize’s more populated and touristy spots. From uncrowded spots for lounging on the beach to hidden gems for delicious food, Maya Beach has something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate […]
Toast to the Remainder of the Summer With These Travellers Cocktail Recipes
With just about a month to go, summer is winding down, but there’s still plenty of time to savor the season. Whether you’re planning an end-of-summer get-together, or are simply enjoying summer’s last moments, do so with Belize’s Traveller’s Liquors as your companion. Through their impressive array of fun cocktail recipes, the Belize-based rum maker […]
4 Must Try Cocktails When Visiting Belize
Dreaming of relaxing in Belize with a cocktail in hand? We don’t blame you. Nothing says “I’m on vacation” quite like the image of sitting at the edge of a dock or on a white sandy beach while sipping on a decadent drink. From three ingredient classics to flamboyant concoctions that were made to wow, […]
3 Rum Cocktail Recipes To Herald In A Caribbean Summer
In the Caribbean, rum reigns supreme. And when you live in the tropics, it easily feels like summer all year round. But for those of you still awaiting your return (or first time) trip to Belize, here are 4 rum cocktail recipes to get in the mood for a hot-as-ever summer in the Caribbean. We’re […]
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 […]
No Barcode: Sustainable Fine Dining at Hidden Valley Wilderness Lodge
For local celebrity chef Sean Kuylen, the saying “No Barcode” is far more than just a buzzword. In fact, the culinary expert even has the phrase (or philosophy, rather) tattooed on his upper forearm. For years now, Chef Sean has acted as a spokesperson in Belize for the hyperlocal food movement that has been slowly […]
Sample Some of Belize’s Finest Spirits on This Rum Tasting Tour
Feeling up for a tipple? A journey through Belize’s diverse spirits promises to be an epicurean delight. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or new to the world of rum, Belize offers a tasting experience that is both educational and indulgent. Immerse yourself in this flavorful journey by booking a rum-tasting and history tour at the […]
Sushi in Belize: Placencia Now Has A New Sushi Restaurant
In recent years, the Placencia Peninsula has slowly but surely built a reputation as a foodie’s destination of sorts within the country’s culinary scene. Many talented chefs hone their skills here, perfecting traditional recipes or experimenting with innovative new dishes. From Thai to Italian, Garifuna to Tex-Mex, high-end resort restaurants and humble roadside stands, Placencia […]