A small group of scientists recently completed a comprehensive mapping of the world’s coral reefs – the first of its kind ever conducted – followed by the introduction of the Allen Coral Atlas’s high-resolution map. This landmark undertaking has the potential to help scientists gather...
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Tripadvisor Names Manta Island Resort One Of The ‘Hottest New Hotels’ In The World
Where do you seek travel help? Do you call Uncle Bill whose world travels have earned him the position of all-knowing sage? Perhaps there’s a travel agent on your speed dial who knows exactly what you seek when it’s vacation time. Maybe you’re an inveterate...
Vote for Manta Island Resort in Condé Nast Traveler’s Choice Awards
If your fondest high school memories include elections that determined student council members, homecoming kings and queens, or organization leaders, you probably recall how much fun it was to make posters and drum up votes for friends. Win or lose, helping determine outcomes helped you...
Ready to Travel? We Hear You Loud and Clear. Belize is Calling!
What a difference a few months have made! Six months ago, the world was on lockdown, mask making had become a growth industry and travel remained too dangerous for many people to consider. Belize, at the forefront of innovation, became a beacon of light for...
This Private Belize Island Escape is Yours if You Act Immediately!
You’re the rare exception if years of Covid restrictions, quarantines, and associated social and economic turmoil haven’t made you desperate for escape! If you dream big, that escape may take the form of a tropical island getaway – but flying for hours to the South...
Treat Yourself to the Best Warm Winter Getaway in Belize
See if you can relate to Maria’s recent social media posts: “I can’t take much more! Winter seems to be lingering longer than usual – though maybe what’s driving my blues is a mix of Covid, snow, and ice. I’m so bummed!” She’s not alone....
Belize: A Naturally Distanced Paradise You Should Explore in 2022
Few U.S. medical schools are as well-respected as Maryland’s Johns Hopkins, so when the school’s website broached the topic of social and physical distancing, doctors defined the practice as part of a series of COVID-related posts, offering fresh insights on the topic. As news of...
The Black Friday Deal of a Lifetime: Belize, Beaches and Bucket Lists
It’s rather unusual for a discussion about bucket lists to include the subject of deals and bargains, but these are not usual times. If your bucket list includes or is dominated by a wish to vacation on a tropical island that’s near enough to home...
Announcing Posh New Reef Villas at Manta Island Resort
For Belize visitors seeking the utmost privacy who don’t always find it – even at island resorts – Manta Island Resort's new reef villas deliver. Kissing the edge of the Caribbean, each structure is nestled amid Eden-like vegetation and strategically positioned so that folks exploring...
An Affordable Belize Winter Vacation? Grab it While You Can!
Contrary to worries that COVID was going to upend the finances of Americans, the opposite has proven to be true, according to a U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. “The U.S. personal saving rate … skyrocketed to a record 32.2-percent in April 2021 (up from just...