Belize Travel

The 15 Best Belize Hotels for 2026 Are Designed for Travelers Who Want a Strong Sense of Place

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Barbados Is Getting a New Marriott All-Inclusive With a Rooftop Pool, Swim-Up Rooms, and an Open-Air Art Studio

The west coast of Barbados has never lacked for high-end resorts. What it hasn’t really had is the kind of energy-forward, design-led property that feels tuned to how younger, adult travelers actually are moving through vacations right now now. The Platinum Coast has long leaned classic and composed. The “Platinum Coast” has always been the […]

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Why This Beach Resort Is One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Belize

The moment you arrive in Hopkins you know you’ve found it. You rumble down the dirt road, past the beach shacks and the palm trees, just ahead of the creek. Hopkins, set in the eastern middle of this spectacular country, is one of those beach towns you fall in love with instantly, one of those […]

Flights

It’s Getting Easier for Canadians to Fly to Belize

Belize’s growing profile as a winter sun destination for Canadian travelers is getting a significant boost this year, thanks to expanded seasonal service from WestJet. Beginning Oct. 30, WestJet will relaunch its Belize flights from both Toronto and Calgary — this time starting earlier, running longer, and adding more frequency than ever before. The service […]

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Belize Is Reinventing the Dive Festival With Legendary Reefs, Marine Conservation, and a Sustainability Mission

You’re drifting just above a coral wall, sunlight cutting down into the blue, parrotfish flashing past in quick bursts of color. Ahead, a sea turtle rises with deliberate grace. It’s a familiar dive in Belize, but this September there’s something different — something deeper. Belize, home to the planet’s second-largest barrier reef, is introducing a […]

It’s Getting Easier for Canadians to Fly to Belize

One day you’re deep in the jungle, scanning the trees for a glimpse of a jaguar in a wildlife preserve. The next, you’re stretched out on a quiet stretch of white sand, the Caribbean Sea lapping at your toes. The day after that, you’re flying through the canopy on a zip line, the rainforest rushing […]

You’ll Find One of Belize’s Best Resorts Tucked Away in the Heart of Ambergris Caye

You could walk right past it and never know. No sprawling signage, no flashing lights — just a clean modern façade tucked along the beachfront in the heart of San Pedro Town. That’s the way The Phoenix Belize likes it. Quiet. Understated. And quietly one of the best resorts in all of Ambergris Caye. This […]

Spirit Airlines Is Launching Its First-Ever Flights to Belize from Fort Lauderdale

Ambergris Caye. Cayo. Cockscomb. Pupusas. Hol Chan. Blancaneaux. Placencia. Belize is as diverse a place as you’ll find in the Caribbean. From the jungle to the beach, the Blue Hole to the jaguar preserve, it’s a tapestry of rich, authentic experiences. There’s a reason, after all, why it’s been one of the most popular destinations […]

The Dreamiest Rainforest Resorts in the Caribbean, From Dominica to Belize

The Caribbean is often imagined as a string of sun-drenched beaches — white sand, turquoise water, and endless horizon. And while that version of the Caribbean is very real, it’s only part of the story. Move beyond the shoreline, and the islands begin to change. The terrain rises, the air cools, and the landscape transforms […]

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10 Secret Adults-Only Hotels in the Caribbean (That Aren’t All-Inclusive)

There’s a different kind of escape waiting in the Caribbean. These aren’t your typical adults-only resorts. They’re not about wristbands. They don’t follow a formula. They’re quiet, curated, intimate places—each with its own rhythm and reason for being. What ties them together? They’re all adults-only. They’re all refreshingly different. And none of them are all-inclusive—by […]

You Can Only Reach These Caribbean Hotels by Boat — And That’s the Whole Point

You don’t just arrive at these places — you approach them. Slowly. By sea. There’s a certain feeling when a hotel doesn’t have a driveway. When the only way in is by boat, everything changes. The air feels quieter. The pace resets. And suddenly, you’re somewhere else entirely. These are the Caribbean hotels where the […]

Jungles, Jaguars, Reefs and Beaches. Here’s Why Travelers Are Flocking to Belize.

The jungles. The beaches. The reefs. The jaguars. If you know Belize, you know there’s nowhere quite like it in the Caribbean: a vibrant, layered destination, one where you can spend the morning in a tree-filled river and the afternoon on the sand; spend one day exploring Maya history and the other at the world’s […]

This Belize Resort Just Opened a New Cocktail Bar

A new cocktail bar has opened at a top resort in Belize, adding a fresh culinary — cultural — dimension to the guest experience. And it’s all about math. The new bar, called Arlie’s, is named in honor of Arlie Petters, a Belizean-American mathematician and professor at Duke University. Petters, who also holds appointments in physics […]

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