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Hopkins Belize: Where Beach Vibes and Jungle Trails Meet!

When tourists are asked about their Belize experiences, you’re likely to get an earful about places like Ambergris Caye, the island known for its lively party scene. But not everyone craves a vacation spot that keeps them on the move 24/7. Folks seek… Read more
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Why Summer Is Perfect for a Family Island Vacation in Hopkins Belize

What do you and your family hope to experience during your summer vacation? For some, it’s the opportunity to acquire a tan. For others, goals include finding time to read, getting closer to family members, or simply giving mind and body the much-nee… Read more
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14 Years of Excellence & 2025 Best of the Best Travelers' Choice Award

What have you been up to since 2011? During those 14 years, researchers at the Pew Research Center say that social media became the go-to source for news, gossip, and communication, Millennials came to dominate the labor force, attendance at houses o… Read more
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Why Belize is a Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers

Do you ever wonder what the words “hidden gem” mean to travelers? We did our homework and found opinions that can help you define the concept for yourself: Hidden gems are places that feel like "your own little secret,” notes one traveler They are sp… Read more
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Family-Friendly Adventures in Belize: Travel Tips for Parents

Ashlea Halpern, a Condé Nast Traveler editor, is quite the risk taker. “I just got back from a three-month, six-continent, round-the-world solo trip with my 2.5-year-old son Julian. When I tell strangers this, they typically have one of two reactions… Read more
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Planning a Belize Getaway from Canada? Here's What to Know

Canadian interest in travel to the United States has seen a shift in recent years as travelers are setting their sights further south. Canadians tend to love Belize because of its warm climate, hospitality and ease of travel. Belize continues to grow… Read more
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Vote Belizean Dreams in Condé Nast's Readers' Choice Awards

VOTING FOR 2026 IS NOW OPEN See more ddetails on our voting page . The Canadian media calls Carolyn Wilman “The Contest Queen” because her good luck over many years has rewarded her with $250,000+ in winnings simply by entering contests. She began en… Read more
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Belize in the Off-Season: Why the Green Season is the Best Time to Visit

Belize in the Off-Season: Why the Green Season is the Best Time to Visit If we’re correct, attributing the phrase “It’s easy being green” to Kermit the Frog would be accurate, but green has so many other references that this endearing Muppet doesn’t … Read more
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Belize Summer Weather Couldn't Possibly Get Any Better!

What to Expect from Belize Summer Weather While it can be difficult to predict weather patterns these days, there is surprisingly good news for folks eager to take a summer vacation in Belize, say forecasters at the National Meteorological Service of… Read more
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Escape, Refresh, Repeat: Why a Summer Getaway is the Best Therapy

Escape, Refresh, Repeat: Why a Belize Summer Getaway is the Best Therapy Did you know that even the shortest escape from the problems that fill your days and nights can be enough to right your ship and restore your balance? A post on the WebMD websit… Read more