There’s a reason scientists at the National Ocean Service are fascinated with coral reefs. You’ll join the fan club when you read these astonishing fact that are likely to trigger your desire for a reef-focused holiday once you learn more about these fascinating coral destinations:...
Catch Your Own Dinner in Belize: Fishing Adventures You’ll Brag About Forever
Amber Thrane manages to run her business and juggle the responsibilities of making sure her husband, three kids, a dog, turtle, and fish all thrive. One way she makes this happen is by emphasizing family getaways—especially those that are fun and educational. One of Amber’s...
Snorkel with Nurse Sharks, Nap in a Hammock, Repeat: Belize in One Day
Do you have a vivid imagination? If you are nodding yes, answer this question: What do hammocks and nurse sharks have in common? Creative thinkers come up with the most imaginative answers, so if you are one of them, you may already envision the image...
Think You’ve Seen It All? This Belize Island Resort Will Surprise You
It’s no secret that human beings love surprises, but did you know that we need surprises too? Dr. Jill Suttie explains why in her Greater Good magazine (a science-based publication focused on a meaningful life). “Surprise, whether good or bad, is critical for bringing vitality...
The Ocean in Belize Isn’t Just a View — It’s the Highlight of Your All Inclusive Island Stay
Can simply looking at a body of water give us pleasure and alter the body’s physiological and emotional perspectives? It can, writes Kathleen Holder whose University of California journal article explains that a single glance at a waterway can heighten every one of your senses—even...
Make the Belize Barrier Reef Your Backyard During a Private Island Vacation
What’s in your backyard? Do you see a manicured lawn surrounded by beds of colorful flowers, an alley that connects to all your neighbors, or a spectacular vista of tall buildings that touch the sky? No matter what your view happens to be, it would...
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...
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...
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...