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...
5 Reasons to Vacation in Belize During May or June
If you live in North America, you’ve probably made peace with the fact that there are four seasons, requiring several wardrobes to make sure you’re appropriately attired. The people of Central America have it so much easier! There are only two seasons and they’re most...
Why Manta Is the Ideal Island for Your Next Vacation
If you’ve been dreaming of a tropical island escape, there’s no better time to turn that dream into reality. As winter lingers, the thought of sun-drenched beaches, diving in the Caribbean, and a private island retreat is enough to inspire your next adventure. Which island...
Vacation on this Belize Island in May and You Could Live Longer
It must have been jarring to watch a recent news broadcast only to find the words “Vacation or Die” splashed across the screen during an interview with attorney and TV personality Dean Obeidallah. But his message was no exaggeration. Citing a European Society of Cardiology...
Is a Private Island Vacation Worth It in Belize?
If you are fascinated by all aspects of the English language, you may already know that the word “worth” comes with some heavy implications. We find worth in the things we do, the decisions we make, and you probably say or think, “Is this worth...
How to Have the Most Memorable Belize Adventure Vacation Ever
Have you ever wondered what makes a vacation memorable? It’s a topic that’s of so much interest, that editors at Conde Nast Traveler magazine turned to scientists at the University of Texas for answers, some of which may surprise you. According to those scientists, we...
The Healing Power of Island Vacations: Why Belize Stands Out
Given global, political, and economic tensions erupting at the dawn of 2025 in so dramatic a way, it’s easy to feel powerless. For wise folks who understand that turmoil presents a challenge rather than an excuse for a pity party, prioritizing vacations can be a...
Manta Island Resort: The Picture Perfect Place For Your Family Getaway
It can be overwhelming to select a family vacation spot—especially if your clan members are of different ages and everyone in the mix has strong opinions about where to go. From road trips to national monuments to theme parks and large cities filled with attractions,...
Vote Now! Help Manta Island Resort Shine in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards
If you’ve followed high-profile vote certifications, you know that contests are of great importance—whether the vote happens to be for a government official, or an opportunity to recognize the Best of the Best. This is especially important if you travel because you’re making a big...
Trade Harsh Winter For an All-inclusive Belize Island Vacation
The list of potential dangers associated with winter is long and harrowing. During winter, everything from car accidents triggered by blizzards, freezing rain, high winds, and other hazards are commonplace. To make matters worse, law enforcement reports that some drivers insist on texting while navigating...