The Placencia Peninsula is a beautiful coastal destination located on the southern tip of the country's mainland. With its white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and...
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Discover the Secrets of Placencia: Why It’s a Must-Visit Destination for Travelers
If Belize isn't on your list of places to visit, it needs to be. Placencia has a big part to play in that. This gorgeous peninsula...
Discover the Top 6 Must-See Attractions in Belize: A Guide to an Unforgettable Adventure
Positioned at the southeastern-most corner of Belize, the Placencia Peninsula is a perfectly positioned slice of paradise. But despite the sleepy vibes of the communities here,...
The 2023 Placencia Sidewalk Arts & Music Festival
Every February, Placencia transforms from its normal state as a small fishing village, into an all-encompassing art gallery and music festival held around its main sidewalk,...
Visiting Placencia Belize With A Family: Where To Stay And Play
Belize is a fantastic getaway for adults, and it’s also a wonderful place to bring your kids. They’ll have fun exploring nature in a tropical setting...
Vacationing in Belize 2023: A Plan For Every Season
Belize has a reputation for having perfect weather all year long, but that doesn't mean that there aren't seasonal differences here. Belize's seasons may feel odd...
Is January a Good Time to Visit Belize?
Is January a Good Time to Visit Belize? With its year-round sunshine and warm Caribbean waters, there is no bad time to visit Belize. If you...
Celebrate Garifuna Settlement Day on November 19
Belize is known for its many festivals. One of the most important is Garifuna Settlement Day, a celebration of the day the Garifuna people arrived in...
Do You Need a Passport to Go to Belize?
There has been an uptick in Americans interested in traveling abroad. Because traveling abroad generally requires a passport, the question becomes "how important is a passport...
Why Do So Many North Americans Choose Belize For Their Winter Vacation?
If you’re looking for a winter vacation that’s out of the ordinary, you might want to consider Belize. Located on the eastern coast of Central America,...