As the world continues to rush and race, the allure of “slow travel” has never been stronger. There’s a quiet magic in taking the time to truly experience a place – to immerse yourself in its culture, connect with its [...]
Visit these cayes if you’re up for a day trip or some island hopping from Placencia. Belize’s Barrier Reef is studded with hundreds of islands, locally called cayes, varying in size and composition. Some are quite large and support towns, [...]
If you're looking to escape the cold dreary days of winter in North America, plan an unforgettable getaway to Los Porticos in Placencia, Belize this February. Nestled on a stunning stretch of the Caribbean coast, Placencia offers a mix of [...]
Belize is known for its flourishing barrier reef, lush jungles, and friendly locals. But one of its most delightful offerings is its food. With a diverse cultural mix of Mayan, Creole, Garifuna, and Mestizo influences, Belizean cuisine provides a vibrant [...]
If the idea of Christmas has you picturing snowflakes, frosty windows, and bundling up in layers of scarves and mittens, it’s time to swap out the winter wonderland for a Caribbean Christmas in toasty, tropical Belize. It’s the most wonderful [...]
The Garifuna people, a vibrant and resilient community with deep historical roots, hold a significant place in the cultural tapestry of Belize. Their rich history, unique language, and traditional practices not only contribute to the country's diverse identity but also [...]
Belize’s September Celebrations are wrapping up and we are all catching our breath after running the gauntlet of parades. But don’t get too comfortable and sleepy because as the year draws to a close, Placencia becomes a hub of festive [...]
Belize is known 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. In an effort to celebrate and elevate the diverse flavors [...]
September is celebration season in Belize and Placencia pulls out all the stops when it comes to patriotic pride. The peninsula decorates its streets, homes, businesses, and golf carts with flags, pennants, and all things of the national colors of [...]
Who doesn’t LOVE lobster? Briny, yet sweet and chewy, we can’t get enough lobster! There are so many ways to enjoy the lovely lobster and in Belize, we know them all. Lobster Season runs from July 1- February 28 and [...]
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