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Coco Plum Island Resort: A 2024 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best All-Inclusive Winner

If numbers fascinate you, the number 12 is worthy of your notice. There were 12 apostles, 12 constellations that drive mainstream and Chinese astrology, and #12 is considered sacred among Christians, Jews, Greeks, and Muslims. Mornings and nights are divided into 12-hour segments, and we measure items in dozens, as you know if you’re in […]

The Best Adults-Only Resort for Couples In Belize

Do you have war stories about going to a tropical resort for rest, relaxation, and romance, only to find little ones splashing in the swimming pool, crying during meals, and generally putting a damper on that the romantic getaway you planned? Let go of that skepticism. The owners of Belize’s upscale Coco Plum Island Resort […]

Skip the Crowds and Save Money on Your Fall Belize Island Adventure

You can always count on financial experts affiliated with the business network CNBC for advice. So, when writer Greg Iacurci proclaimed January 30th “National Plan For Vacation Day” he likely heard from travelers that January planning doesn’t always make sense. The month of January happens to be the most expensive, heavily booked season in the […]

Your Happy Place Awaits Your Arrival in Belize!

Fewer North Americans are following the news and mental health professionals are advising patients to do just that. According to the International Journal of Behavioural Medicine, there’s evidence proving that “…watching the news on television triggers persisting negative psychological feelings…,” impacting sleep and triggering fear, worry, and anxiety. If you count yourself among this growing […]

Discover Off-the-Grid Luxury Living at This Lush Belize Island Resort

If merely opening the morning newspaper—or tuning in to your favorite early news broadcast—is enough to start your day off on a note of feeling frazzled, any reference to off-grid living could seem like heaven! For those who have given this idea serious thought and delved into the varying levels of off-grid living, some of […]

Coco Plum Island Resort Deserves Your 2024 Conde Nast Reader’s Choice Awards Vote

If you’ve had the pleasure of vacationing at Belize’s Coco Plum Island Resort, you know how fabulous it feels to sequester within the confines of a romantic oceanfront cabana so close to Caribbean waters that the constant rhythm of waves and breezes is enough to transport you to a state of bliss. Privacy is the […]

Got the Blues? Banish Them On This Lush Private Island Belize Resort

You don’t have to explore the English language at length to realize that the lexicon can be confusing. Consider the phrase, “I’m feeling blue.” Color theorists say that blue shouldn’t describe a bad mood since this hue has a positive, soothing impact on mind and body. Blue triggers tranquility, calmness, and serenity in the brain […]

This Belize Island Vacation Offers You Sustainability and Laid-Back Luxury

Few travel resources are as trustworthy as Frommer’s, so when the publication chose Belize as an editorial focus on sustainable travel, plenty of tourists took notice. What is sustainable travel? “Sustainable tourism is conscientious travel,” say, editors, where the environment is prioritized, and host communities are highly respected. Also called ecotourism and ethical tourism, this […]

Island-Fresh Flavors: Gourmet Dining at Belize’s Coco Plum Resort

The University of South Florida’s culinary programs recognize a thriving travel trend when they see it, and if you consider yourself a gourmand, you may not even realize that you’re participating in a delicious type of travel. Food tourism is hot! Not only do folks who love to sample the cuisines of other nations benefit […]

Spring Forward to a Romantic Island Escape in Belize

If you’re still feeling the warm glow of Valentine’s Day and don’t want that feeling of euphoria to go away, keep this in mind: Spring is just around the corner and that means love will be in the air. There are biological reasons springtime love is so powerful, and if you’re hopelessly infatuated, you can […]