Do you consider yourself one-half of a dynamic duo of adventurers who can’t wait to experience the next thrill together? Count yourselves lucky because your willingness to literally go out on a limb with the person you adore helps strengthen a couple’s bonds, according to a survey undertaken by The...
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...
Escape To Sunny Belize And Save Big on All Inclusive Vacations
When last were you offered a substantive discount for coming to an all-incluisve Caribbean resort where everything you desire could cost $50 per night less? We all love discounts! Discounts make us feel powerful; like we’re discovering a big secret that offers savings on something we really want, but for...
Start Planning A Family Spring Break in Belize
If you’re interested in knowing how and why you dream but haven’t found answers that satisfy you, you may be relieved to learn that despite centuries of investigation, little progress has been made in this topic, say Cleveland Clinic researchers. Scientists have yet to figure out how long dreams last...
Top Things to Do in Hopkins Belize in 2023
Veteran travelers who believe that there’s only one place to go for a Belize vacation – Ambergris Caye – are frequently surprised to learn that they can have a more relaxing, tranquil holiday in Hopkins where “laid back” is elevated to an art and where attractions and activities are equally...
This Often Overlooked Garifuna Community Is The Perfect Weekend Escape
From the bible to ethnographic profiles, we often use imperfect oral traditions to inform our perspectives about a society. In Belize, there is no shortage of speculation about one of the nation’s most prominent people: The Garifuna. According to writings of British major John Scott in 1667, this society's earliest...
What Is Hopkins Like (and How Do I Get There)?
What's your vacation style? Are you the “see 10 cities in 10 days” traveler who has no qualms about pulling up stakes so you can move on to the next stop? Lots of travelers find this pace to be invigorating, but for the others, focusing on just one destination can...
12 Things You Can’t Miss On Your First Visit To Hopkins Belize
Human beings can’t stop asking “why?” Intrepid travelers are especially curious, eager to know about things that aren’t always mentioned in travel brochures and articles. Heading for Belize? Eager to find out why Hopkins Village has become the place visitors are most curious about? We’ve saved you some time by...
The Garifuna of Hopkins Village Belize: The Rich Heritage of a Proud People
There’s much more to Belize than sand, surf, and sun. This land is home to remarkable people, too. North Americans learn all about U.S. roots when history teachers explain how the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in search of freedom from English kings and persecution.Curiously, a segment of Belize society...
Passport Heavy Visits Hopkins Belize
Can a first-rate Belize resort get too much publicity? Not if that destination is the Belizean Dreams Resort in Hopkins where the mover and shaker behind the popular Passport Heavy website decided to focus his attention. His name is Jubril Agoro and he’s not your usual reviewer. The dude is a globetrotter...