Vacation Archives

Summer Travel Deals: Why Belize is the Ultimate Vacation Spot

Are you a bargain hunter? Congratulate yourself. A major marketing study found that “deal hunting makes consumers feel smart,” likely because they are smart to begin with! Conducted by Hawk Incentives, this study found that more than 90% of shoppers constantly look for bargains, whether patronizing online sites or retail shops. Here’s an especially interesting […]

5 Awesome Reasons to Visit Belize in July 2025

For folks who can only vacation in summer, the idea of going to Belize in July may not have hit your radar screen. Too bad. You’ll miss all the fun! Central America is regularly touted as the place to go when blizzards rage in North America, but savvy travelers know that a Belize vacation in […]

A Summer Paradise Awaits in Belize: Plan Your Ultimate Escape

How many times have you found yourself incorporating the word “escape” into your conversations? The online edition of Merriam-Webster’s Thesaurus offers folks seeking synonyms so many options, visitors to the reference resource will have to scan two pages to discover how many words substitute for “escape.” It’s very unlikely that you’re planning to escape from […]

Adventure and Romance? Find Both at Coco Plum Island Resort This Summer

For folks in tune with their desire to explore all aspect of their relationships, the terms adventure and romance are linked. Love affairs last longer when there’s plenty of both, a fact known “intimately” by couples who prioritize their relationships by taking vacations that contribute to both. Where to go? There’s a small, adults-only island […]

Vacation Specials at Belize’s Coco Plum Island Resort Are Awesome

Have you become so cynical that the word special has lost its meaning? That’s too bad. According to etymonline.com, special has fascinating roots. First used around 1200, the word evolved from French and Latin. By 1300, people used special to describe someone “selected for an important task; specially chosen.” By the 1800s, it substituted for […]

Ultimate Friendship Retreat: Your Dream Belize Overwater Villa Awaits

Did you know that traveling with friends can make you happier and healthier? In fact, the older the friendship, the more delightful those getaways can be because, over the years, you’ve built enough trust, familiarity, and affection to share your innermost thoughts and opinions with them. If it’s been too long since your last friend’s […]

Experience the Beauty of Belize’s Barrier Reef Without the Crowds in 2025

Are you fed up with spending your hard-earned money on getaways only to find that crowds you encounter ruin every aspect of your vacation? You’ve got lots of company, say National Geographic magazine reporters who describe the depth of the impact crowds have on destinations: “Overcrowding is an issue for both locals and tourists. It […]

Start Your 2025 Fall Belize Island Getaway Planning Right Now

Can you begin planning a vacation too early? Not if you’re a smart, savvy traveler, wrote Emma Sparks for the Lonely Planet website. There are too many advantages to giving yourself lots of lead time, especially if your destination is the Caribbean where resort rooms fill fast as North American temperatures dip. When the opportunity […]

Why Belize Feels Different When You’re on Island Time

Are you curious about where the term “island time” originated? It may surprise you to learn that it was coined by North American soldiers whose hometowns were freezing and snow-bound during winter months. As part of the U.S. Pacific island landing forces in World War II, yanks wrote home about settling into mindsets where time […]

When is the Best Time For a Belize Island Getaway? The Answer May Surprise You!

Did you know that the phrase “timing is everything” is believed to have originated with William Shakespeare in 1599 when he included the words in his play Julius Caesar? If events in your life affirm this quote, you may also think that there’s a very small window of time to take a vacation, but not […]