Once upon a time, typical North American Christmas celebrations involved having snow tires mounted on cars, frantically wrapping gifts, packing car trunks, and slogging to one family member’s home to celebrate the holiday season. These scenarios were rendered wistfully by the likes of Currier and...
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Why October & November Are the Secret Best Time to Visit a Belize Private Island
Did you know that October and November are the best months to visit Caribbean hot spots? Kids are back in school. Summer vacations are no more than memories in the minds of folks who treasure their late in year holidays, and tourists who don't mind...
Are You Up For a Night Dive During Your Belize Adventure?
It was hard to ignore the heated conversation at the table next to ours as we gathered to watch the night sky descend over the beach during our getaway to Manta Island Resort. A couple of fervent divers argued that daytime dives are the ultimate...
Embracing Belize’s Winter Warmth: The Perks of Traveling South When it’s Chilly
Barbara McAlister, a self-admitted “nerd word fan,” examined the history of the word “perk.” Once the domain of coffee aficionados who wouldn’t consider a cup of coffee that hadn’t been percolated, it’s now used in place of the word benefit, extending its reach to privileges,...
Stargaze on a Private Island in Belize Far From the City Lights
Few of us realize how dramatically city lights impact our ability to experience natural wonders scattered across the heavens. If you paid attention to the solar eclipse taking place on August 11, 2026, you already know that your chances of seeing this rare overlapping of...
What Is The Climate Like In Belize In The Fall? Find Out For Yourself!
“Leisure tourism is highly dependent on local climatic conditions, especially in the case of beach or activity holidays,” say scholars at MPDI, a pioneer in open access publishing. How important are weather factors? MPDI researchers say that “The weather is decisive for 43% of tourists...
Experience the Calmest Caribbean Seas by Vacationing in Belize This Fall
Fall can be an especially inviting time to escape to the Caribbean, when seasonal weather patterns can influence everything from temperatures and breezes to currents and sea conditions. For travelers dreaming of calm Caribbean waters, these natural changes can make choosing the right destination—and the...
Private Island Living: Why Our Resort Makes the Perfect Winter Getaway
Believe it or not, the worldwide market for private island sales is hot! If you’re shaking your head in disbelief, is it because you assume that only celebs, power brokers, royalty, and moguls can afford to add an island to their portfolios? While you’re probably...
Squeeze in a Belize Dive Trip Before the Year Ends
You’re in great company if you just turned over your calendar page to August and realized that the year is moving faster than a car on Germany’s autobahn! The sensation—that time is flying by—is experienced by most of us thanks to the way our brains...
Catch Your Own Dinner in Belize: Fishing Adventures You’ll Brag About Forever
Amber Thrane manages to run her business and juggle the responsibilities of making sure her husband, three kids, a dog, turtle, and fish all thrive. One way she makes this happen is by emphasizing family getaways—especially those that are fun and educational. One of Amber’s...