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Visit Belize in 2019 Says Condé Nast Traveler

First published in 1987, Condé Nast Traveler has since become the most respected luxury and lifestyle travel magazine in the world. And in its annual round-up of the best destinations to visit in the upcoming year, Belize has been given a coveted top spot.  Consistent with its focus on luxury and...

Richard Branson Descends Into World’s Largest Sinkhole – In Belize

On December 2, 2018, viewers from around the world watched live as Sir Richard Branson, the legendary British entrepreneur and adventurer, and a team of scientists explored the depths of the Belize Blue Hole aboard a high-tech submarine equipped with advanced underwater cameras and military-grade sonar.  The Discovery Channel broadcast assembled a...

Escape Winter With a Fun Family Vacation in Belize

If the howling winds and bitter cold have got you down, the best place to get away from winter's misery is with a fun family vacation in tropical Belize!  Family vacations are much more than just herding the kids to one attraction after another. Research has shown that family vacations are...

Where Should You Stay in Hopkins, Belize?

With its timeless beauty and sweeping vistas of the Caribbean, it's easy to see why the small village of Hopkins has become such a popular destination. Regularly voted as the friendliest place in Belize, Hopkins offers visitors a chance to learn more about the unique Garifuna culture in a gorgeous, natural setting...

Celebrate Garifuna Settlement Day in Belize

Every November 19, the entire nation of Belize turns out to celebrate Garifuna Settlement Day. The holiday commemorates the dramatic dawn arrival of the Garifuna on the beaches of Belize over 200 years ago. The Garifuna are a unique culture formed when shipwrecked Africans intermarried with Caribbean islanders on St. Vincent some...

Tips for Solo Travellers Visiting Belize

Whether you're an experienced solo trekker or just want to enjoy some "me time" on a getaway vacation, Belize is an excellent choice for solo travelers.  Here's our list of handy tips for visiting Belize:  1 - Safety  Belize is incredibly safe for foreign visitors! In fact, the biggest risk...

Thanksgiving in Belize

It’s turkey time! And we know just where to celebrate your Thanksgiving holiday. Why not spend your Thanksgiving holiday somewhere exotic? We think that exotic destination is BELIZE. While Thanksgiving is not a national holiday in Belize, many Belizeans have warmed to the idea of celebrating Thanksgiving. Apart from the...

Belize Cave Tubing, Rappelling and Zip-lining Tours

Zip, Rap, or Dip on your Belize All Inclusive Vacation! Adventure seekers and adrenaline junkies all agree that when visiting Belize, cave tubing, rappelling and zip-lining tours are among the “MUST DO” Belize adventure tours! Here’s an inside scoop on these exciting tours. Belizean Dreams Resort, located in Hopkins, Belize, is the place...

Belize ATM Cave Tour

Meet National Geographic’s most sacred cave in the entire world! Greetings from Belize’s most popular cave! You can call me conceited, but I would rather be referred to as the Actun Tunichil Muknal or ATM cave. Though my exotic appearance will command your attention, it’s my history that will captivate...

Belize Birding Tours

Do you enjoy listening to the soothing natural sound of birds singing? Do you enjoy observing birds in their natural environment? Of course you do! Every bird enthusiast enjoys the art of birdwatching. We think it’s time to let you in on a little secret: Belize is a birders’ paradise!...