The word retreat has fascinating connotations. Armies retreat when winning a battle becomes impossible. Monks and nuns retreat to cloistered life to focus on God without worldly interruptions. For most of us, retreats can be life-changing opportunities to commune with work colleagues outside the office....
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When is the Best Time to go Fishing in Belize?
Are you eager to drop a line into the waters off Belize because you’ve heard this area of the Caribbean is a hemisphere hot spot? This news is going to gladden your heart: You don’t have to interrupt your personal schedule to land a photo-worthy...
How to Plan The Perfect 2024 Belize Family Winter Vacation
Planning for a 2024 winter vacation should never be done solo. Kids get a kick out of being in on destination selections and preparations involved with planning a lively escape. Kids get so enthused about winter getaways, they write about their adventures after returning to...
This Island In Belize Is The Best For An Incredible Adventure Getaway
One of the most often cited reasons travelers flock to the Caribbean has to do with access to marine sporting activities. If you count yourself among these enthusiasts, there’s an island destination offering you so much access to everything you love to do, you’ll wonder...
Book Your 2024 Belize Island Holiday Right Now? You Bet!
Journalist Emma Sparks got it right when she claimed that “in a world where spontaneity in travel is almost fetishized, meticulous planners – a group with which I proudly identify – tend to get a bad rep.” To further support her case for planning ahead,...
Craving a Fishing Vacation? Make This Belize Island Your Destination
Because just about everything under the sun is being studied these days, it should come as no surprise that fishing has gotten plenty of time under the microscope, writes Scott Mackenthun in his The Free Press article. Mackenthun’s research has led him to conclude that...
6 Mistakes to Avoid so Your All-Inclusive Belize Vacation is Perfect
Whether you’ve never been to Belize, or you know the country so well, you rarely need a guide to help you undertake your favorite activities, these six tips can help turn your next visit from an ordinary holiday into a magical one. Don’t over pack....
2023 Black Friday Offers at Manta Island Resort
Forbes magazine business contributor Anthony Bahr called the 80/20 Rule an essential business tool. “That’s why it works,” he adds, explaining that Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto was the first to declare that 80% of all results are due to 20% of all actions. Over time,...
Best Time to Visit Belize? That’s up to You!
December is snorkeling and diving paradise. Wildlife watchers glimpse Red-footed boobies, sharks, and rays. It’s a holiday trip you’ll never forget. January delivers temperatures ranging from 75-to-78 degrees F. Migratory birds like hummingbirds, terns, tanagers, and warblers arrive from the north, and Scarlet macaws show...
Belize’s Manta Island Resort: Where You Can Master the Art of Disconnecting
Since Conde Nast Traveler has an almost preternatural bead on emerging travel styles, you may be curious about this recent proclamation: Editors listed “transformational retreats” as their “#1 travel trend pick.” In a nutshell, transforming yourself means changing a behavior that you’d love to get...