Abandoning hot spots for quieter, less crowded areas – especially when your choice of lodgings offers you the same number of attractions, tourist sites, and natural wonders – could be your new travel philosophy if you’re weary of crowds and prefer roads less traveled - even when those roads are in...
Belize in May: So Many Reasons to Celebrate!
Looking for a reason to vacation during the month of May? Writer Michael Kerr offers these suggestions: May 1: Global Love Day May 2: World Tuna Day May 3: Garden Meditation Day May 6: Play Outside Day May 13: International Migratory Bird Day May 19: Endangered Species Day May 21:...
Try These Classic Belizean Dishes Now – or Wait for Lobsterfest!
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...
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...
Exploring the Great Outdoors: A Guide to Adventure Tourism in Belize
As an enthusiastic traveler, you may have noticed an increase in articles about the benefits of adventure tourism. This trend isn’t new. Historians trace its roots back to at least 569 AD when Alboin, King of the Lombards, chronicled his daring climb up Matajur in the Alps. There have been...