Nestled amid a circle of nations that have attracted much more attention than the land once known as British Honduras, Belize could best be described as an outlier because it is unique among countries. The English language dominates, there’s a British legal system in place,...
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The Quiet Season: Why Fall is the Best Time for Belize Island Life
It's no mystery that there are four seasons marked by climate shifts that transition our lives from winter to spring before we enjoy summers that invite the approach of fall. But in traditional Japanese circles, there are “72 micro-seasons,” according to a an article appearing...
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...
What Makes Belize Perfect for Your Laid-Back Summer Vacation?
Perfection can be hard to achieve, especially when it comes to travel. The demands on mind and body made during long flights can be debilitating, and there is nothing more frustrating than spending a fortune on an overseas vacation, only to find that you didn’t...
At Belize’s Manta Island Resort, Everyone Speaks Namaste!
Journalist Julia Belluz was so enamored with yoga, she authored an article for Vox based on research she gathered from 50 scientific studies on the topic. Her findings won’t surprise anyone who is a yoga convert; they already know that no activity comes close to...
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...
What to Expect From a Snorkeling Adventure on Glover’s Reef This Summer
Workshop Facilitator Rachel Green pulled no punches when she authored a LinkedIn post about the power of expectations. She crafted a headline sure to get attention: “When expectations bite you in the butt...” she begins, before addressing the problem we all experience when we set...
Can’t Decide How to Spend Your Belize Summer Getaway? Sample Everything!
Culinary historians writing for The Kitchn.com website would like you to know that a Smorgasbord is not just a buffet. It’s a Swedish culinary tradition with roots originating in the 14th century when society’s elite placed an assortment of bread, butter, and cheeses on dining...
Best Belize Island to Visit in Summer 2025
“Whether it's to save money or avoid crowds, vacationers are often looking to avoid the usual summer travel hotspots and try something different,” according to a New York Times article written by Frugal Traveler columnist Elaine Glusac. Is this your 2025 summer vacation goal, too?...
Forget Pricey Maldives Vacations—Nearby Manta Island Resort is Better!
If you’ve been dreaming about an exotic Maldives getaway, you may wish to use your favorite browser to learn exactly what you’ll have to sacrifice if you say yes to vacationing at this Indian Ocean destination. Our cursory look painted a true picture of why...