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Romance and Nurse Sharks

Nurse Sharks and Romance? What can be so romantic about these two? Well, a trip out to one of Belize’s most famous snorkeling and scuba diving site, The Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley, is equivalent to that first kiss. Diving or snorkeling with Nurse Sharks is an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting to go back once again. So much so as that first kiss, a little bit awkward and scary, but as you go in for the second you start loving and reliving the moment.

The Hol Chan Marine Reserve was first established in 1987 as […]

By |February 8th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments
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Placencia’s Sidewalk Art & Music Festival

Placencia’s Sidewalk Art & Music Festival
It is that time of year once more where Belize’s peninsula becomes  adorned with the most creative and intuitive artists to hit the smallest main street in the world. On February 13th  and 14th  witness and share in the uniqueness of a multi-cultural historic village.  Certainly the music, the colors, and the aroma coming from the booths along the sidewalk will capture your attention. The Sidewalk Art Festivals calls on artists, poets, painters, artisans, jewelers, chefs, grill masters to come together and display their talent.

Placencia’s Sidewalk Art & Music Festival  began in 2003 and since […]

By |January 28th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments
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Planning a Family Vacation?

Belize: Escape, Relax, be Wild
Welcome 2016; I am ready to go are you? The scent of the New Year – everyone starts talking about their New Years resolution and the best diet and exercise plan to lose that holiday weight gain. This New Year I will certainly not be talking about any of the above topics. This New Year I will start planning my family vacation.

Worried about traveling with your family? Don’t limit yourself! There is so much one can do as a family in Belize. Below are top 5 family activities you can do aim Belize: land, air and […]

By |January 18th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments
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Christmas “Krismus” in Belize

Christmas in Belize is an entire new experience. The beauty of living in this country is the blending of many cultures living harmoniously as one. The many ethnic groups present today in Belize include Mayas, Creole, Garifuna, Mestizo, East Indian, Lebanese, Chinese, Taiwanese, Korean and Mennonite, to name a few. It just so happens that Christmas traditions practiced in Belize may depend on the part of Belize you are visiting. However, the truth is that many individuals today practice a combination of Christmas traditions.

As everyone knows celebrations and festivities do not exist without food and drinks. In Belize the most […]

By |December 22nd, 2015|Blog|0 Comments
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Belize: Christmas Fruit Cake

A Belizean tradition and one that you are sure to come in contact with if you visit Belize in December: White and Black Fruit Cake. One of the highlights of visiting any country is the food. Experiencing culture is more than just being it is about feeling and indulging. Belize, a former British colony continues many of the English traditions, with a twist, including the Christmas fruitcakes.

The fruitcakes can be found in every household in Belize and are on the shelves at the supermarket starting in December. The Black fruitcake is one of my favorites. You may be tempted in […]

By |December 18th, 2015|Blog|0 Comments
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Why is Belize The Best Scuba Diving Spot?

 

Belize home of the longest Barrier Reef in the Western Hemisphere not only offers the best scuba diving spot, but also offers a variety of diving sites you can only dream about. Enjoy the clear warm waters as you explore the underwater world viewing a variety of fishes and beautiful living coral species. The Belize Barrier Reef is 185 miles long made up of a sequence of coral reef bordering the coast of Belize.  Some of the best dive spots in Belize occur at the three Caribbean atolls:

Turneffe Atoll

Turneffe atoll is the largest of the three and is situated 20 […]

By |November 29th, 2015|beach vacations, Belize, Belize Barrier Reef, belize dive, belize diving, Belize diving experience, Belize events, belize hotels, Belize Scuba diving, Belize Top 5 Activities, Belize vacation, Belize Xmas Holidays, Blog|0 Comments
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Happy Garifuna Settlement Day 2015!

The Garinagu, are valiant fighters who today continue to practice their cultural values within the land they occupy. These are people who have triumphed in history and their celebration is grandiose. The Garinagu are the descendants of Carib, Arawak and West African people who lived in the Lesser Antilles, especially St. Vicent.

The Garinagu arrived in Belize in 1802 and settled in Southern Belize. The historic activist, Thomas Vincent Ramos, cannot be overlooked, as he disputed for the rights of African-descent people in Belize. Thomas Ramos along with Pataleon Hernandez and Domingo Ventura spoke freely and successfully petitioned for the government […]

By |November 2nd, 2015|Belize, belize culture, Belize events, belize tours, Best Belize Travel, Best Belize Vacation, Best of Belize Travel, Best travel to belize, Blog, culture, Culture Belize, garifuna, garifuna day, garifuna settlement day, Getting to Belize, Placencia, Splash Destination Management Company, things to do in Belize, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Belize & Splash Dive Center Welcomes Southwest

Southwest Airlines has expanded services to Belize. On October 15. 2015 Southwest first nonstop flight landed at the Phillip S.W. Goldson International Airport from Houston Hobby International Terminal. This was certainly a historic flight as it was Southwest first time landing in Belize. This flight is sure to cause competition with the other major airlines currently flying to Belize. Southwest is known for having the lowest rates compared to its competitors.

Southwest Airlines definitely gives you the most bang for your buck with:

Free checked bags up to 50 lbs.
No Change fees
Friendly flight attendants
Restrictions are limited

The first flight to Belize was certainly a […]

By |October 19th, 2015|Belize, belize hotels, belize travel, Belize vacation, Blog, dive in belize, Placencia, Travel Belize, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Explore Belize’s Wild Side in a Friendly Setting

The Belize Zoo,established in 1983 the Belize and Tropical Educational Center have seen more than1 million visitors, and a large collection of animals. The zoo sits on some 29 acres of tropical savanna and boasts an exhibit of over 150 animals.

The Belize Zoo is ideally located approximately 25 minutes drive from Belize City on the George Price Highway. The history of its existence is unique. The founder, Sharon Matola, a biologist with great passion for the wildlife, was the first to raise awareness of Belize’s wildlife and the need for conservation. Since its existence the focus dwells upon the health […]

By |September 5th, 2015|Belize, belize adventure, belize inland tours, belize island vacation, belize jungle, belize maya tours, belize monkey river tour, belize packages, Belize Top 5 Activities, Best travel to belize, Blog, conservation, Culture Belize, Discover how to be, Fauna, Girls get-away, Mundo Maya|0 Comments
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