What does your daily routine look like? Repetitive schedules may check all boxes off on your daily to-do lists, but did you know that routines can impact your sense of well-being? Ask therapists about this double-edged sword and you’ll learn that routines can trigger burnouts,...
Why May Is Prime Time for Snorkeling and Reef Exploration in Belize
If you’re as concerned about the survival of endangered species as most of us are, you probably did a happy dance when reading that a U.S. federal court recently struck down provisions of what journalists called “an assault on the Endangered Species Act.” This important...
Recharge Your Batteries at This Belize Island Resort Now
Once upon a time, recharging batteries referred only to the energy sources we depend on to keep our cars and electronic items functioning. These days, bodies and spirits need recharging, too. Nutrition experts say that recharging the body’s batteries by eating healthy foods is so...
Don’t Risk Disappointment. Plan Your Belize Island Resort Stay Now to Beat the Odds!
When Dr. Katherine Marshall Woods’ article, “The Power of Disappointment,” ran in the online edition of Psychology Today, there was a chance her own disappointments may have contributed to her editorial. After all, everyone’s perception shifts when we deal with disappointment, even when we acknowledge...
Oh, Baby! Celebrate Your Babymoon on this Private Island
Babymoons have become so popular and widespread, even experts agree that there's no downside to taking one, so consider these reasons and add your own: You’ll get much-needed one-on-one time with Daddy. Trying to do that at home where electronic devices beg for attention from...
Dreaming Big? This Extravagant Island Rental Can be Yours if You Act Immediately!
In your wildest dreams, have you ever thought that you would be given the chance to rent an entire Caribbean island just for yourself and a group of hand-picked friends or relatives? That moment has arrived. Belize’s Manta Island Resort is not only offering an...
Mother’s Day in Belize: Treat Mom to a Memorable Island Retreat
The topic so intrigued them, more than 82,978 people responded to an article on the Therapy Beyond the Couch website entitled “Depleted Mother Syndrome (DMS): What it is, and what you can do about it.” Written by psychotherapist Tami Amit, this post attracted readers because...
Why Smaller Belize Resorts Create Better Luxury Experiences
If you've ever been asked whether you'd prefer to stay at a large, crowded Caribbean resort or a small, tropical boutique property, there's a good chance you always choose the latter. After all, if you think about how much people gain by keeping things small...
Snorkeling v. Scuba in Belize: Which Is Right for You?
An impressive number of tourists ask this question as they prepare to take Caribbean vacations: Should I focus on snorkeling or scuba diving? Some call it the ultimate dilemma because both activities are so enjoyable. But before you address this choice, you’ll need a place...
Why May Travel in Belize Should Top Your Bucket List
Andrew Quagliata knows a thing or two about bucket lists. He’s been pursuing the concept since becoming aware of the 2007 movie titled The Bucket List. In case you’re not familiar with the plot, two buddies decide to check off the events and places they...