The news in mid-March 2023 was disheartening for U.S. lobster aficionados as the media announced "lobsterflation." Soaring lobster prices imposed by Maine lobstermen have driven the cost sky-high, with Washingtonian magazine editors reporting that a 2-pound lobster now sells for $100. In response, some upscale restaurants are substituting lobster rolls...
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Basketball Fever Hits Belize: Meet the Griga Dream Ballers
Will you admit to taking a pass on all but essential engagements because you felt compelled to keep up with every basketball game’s outcome during this year's March Madness? You're in good company, and viewership numbers during telecasts prove it. Even women’s teams drew record-setting attendance and high ratings, and...
Where To Stay in Belize for a Local Experience
This could come as a surprise to you, but “local experiences are the new frontier of travel,” according to an ABC reporter roaming around Australia to measure the “pre-Covid” travel experience against today’s less restrictive scene. Conclusion reached? Thinking smaller and staying local is appealing and comforting to travelers who...
Memorial Day in Belize: If You’re a Vet or on Active Duty, This Trip is Perfect!
When site visitors were asked “How do you and your kids spend Memorial Day?” by Military.com writers, there’s a very good chance you also take the day to do the following: Hold a barbecue or picnic, go camping in the great outdoors, or attend a Memorial Day parade. But there...
Maya Temples, Jungle Tours, and Beaches: The Ultimate Belize Experience
Quick: Name a vacation destination that’s close to home, warm year-round, where people converse in English while touring Maya temple ruins before splashing in the surf at a Caribbean resort? It’s harder than you think. Neighboring nations are landlocked. You’ll need a language app to converse intelligently and only Belize delivers...
Weekly Events Curated For You at Belizean Dreams Resort
Who wants to book a vacation at a resort that can't be bothered to plan special events just for guests? Not you! Not your companion either. As part of your getaway, you expect to be treated like an honored guest and you would have to look long and hard for...
6 Planning Tips for a Heavenly Belize Destination Wedding
If you’ve been putting off your wedding until you could gather your nearest and dearest in person for a celebration of love, you may be curious about current wedding trends. South Miami Beach wedding planner Marina Serret summed it up best when she told Bride magazine editors, “The pandemic taught both planners...
When Is The Best Time To Book Your Belize Vacation
It’s easy to plan a business vacation. Your boss says, “Go.” You pack. But family vacation planning can be a hassle. Everyone’s schedules collide so it’s more practical to pick a destination offering something for everyone 12 months a year. Find in Belize exactly the place that makes this possible! January: Extend your New Year’s celebration....
History and Culture of Belize: A Rich Heritage That’s Fascinating and Fun
Unlike its Central American neighbors, Belize stands alone in terms of its history and culture, because only Belize was named a member of the British Commonwealth. As a result, England’s influence has differentiated the nation from others, a fact not lost on visitors looking for a vacation experience that is...
Is Belize in the Caribbean?
This question may seem far-fetched, but if you’ve visited, you already know that Belize is more Caribbean than all of its neighbors combined. Any country located along the Caribbean Sea’s shoreline can lay claim to this designation. But the Caribbean is also a distinct cultural movement associated with lifestyle differences like food,...