If you view vacations as merely vehicles to escape day-to-day tedium while shoring up your body and mind to achieve an elusive state of relaxation, you’re only partially correct. The ideal vacation should offer you the following perks: Journey’s end should be a hospitable place...
Private Belize Island Getaway for the Perfect Fall Retreat
You may never have heard of Helen MacMillan, Founder & CEO at SovereignMinds LLC, but you’re sure to agree with her when you learn that she believes that retreats can be powerful and perhaps even life-affirming. If you’ve no idea what goes on at retreats,...
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...
Romance in Paradise: This Belize Island is the Perfect Honeymoon Destination
Do you put things off? Case in point: You’ve set a wedding date and booked a reception venue, but with all the other tasks on your to-do list, have you been procrastinating about where to honeymoon? Take a breath and resolve to change that ASAP,...
Want to Make Your Next Romance-Driven Belize Vacation More Exciting?
Scholars at Australia’s University of Wollongong researched the topic of what happens when people fall in love, calling the process “nature’s best chemical cocktail.” Scientists cite dramatic mind and body changes when people fall in love, thanks to a flood of chemicals that include dopamine,...
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...
Inspired by Robinson Crusoe? Visit Manta Island Resort. It’s Anything But Primitive!
In case it’s been too many years since your English teacher made you read Robinson Crusoe, the Daniel Defoe novel that captivated readers after its 1719 publication, you may have forgotten that this “self-narrated” tale tells the story of a young Englishman who ignored his...
The Ultimate Summer Escape: Glover’s Reef Atoll is Your Ticket to Paradise
Tired of the same old summer getaway? Why not start a new tradition of adventure, fun, and learning just a few hours away in Belize where Glover’s Reef Atoll is known for transporting visitors back in time? Just one of four atolls in the Western...
The Benefits Of Renting An Island In Belize For A Group Getaway
Can you imagine your corporate, business, or organization's group enjoying the entirety of a Caribbean island that’s staffed by professional, unobtrusive staffers? No need. Manta Island Resort, off Belize’s coastline, is designed to host group get-togethers and the cost of this experience is less than...
Got a Tropical Bucket List? 10 Reasons to Put This Belize Island at the Top!
According to Wall Street Journal contributor Ben Zimmer, most people think that the words “bucket list” originated with the 2007 Jack Nicholson/Morgan Freeman movie of the same name about guys on a road trip to see places before they die, but surprisingly, the concept of...