5 Reasons To Love Chocolate Festival of Belize
The Chocolate Festival of Belize gives you the opportunity to explore southern Belize while you indulge in the sweet food of the Maya Gods – CHOCOLATE. Who does not like chocolate: it’s hard to imagine people who don’t. For those who do (like us), the Chocolate Festival of Belize is a perfect event to indulge […]
Chocolate Education Another Belizean Adventure
Chocolate is healthy! Ok hear me out, cause we’ve all been told to put down the chocolate cake or refuse the chocolate bar staring us in the face at the grocery store checkout. It has become associated with all the calorie dense, fatty, sugary things that we should consume less of, but it’s really not […]
Making Cassava Bread in the Heart of Belize’s Culture Town
When I think of cassava, I immediately associate it with the Garifuna culture of Belize. Its a staple food for them. They fish, grow cassava and other Carib crops like plantains to make fufu. Coconut milk, garlic, basil, black pepper, plantain, bananas, chicken and fish are also key ingredients in Garifuna Cuisine. Fish boiled in […]
Plunge Into Rio Blanco Falls
They are magical; they are mystical, they are magnificent. Who doesn’t like visiting waterfalls? Big or small, there is just something awe-inspiring about them. When we are out on a road trip, we are always on the lookout. Belize is full of them and while some take hour hikes to access, there are some just […]
No Better Way to Celebrate World Oceans Day Than in the Ocean
Our family was super excited to have joined Oceana Belize as they took us on a local tour of the Port Honduras Marine Reserve and Snakes Caye in observance of World Oceans Day. The day was filled with amazing panoramas of mangrove forests, a bird’s eye view of the reserve, learning about the importance of […]
The Beauty of the Snake Cayes of Southern Belize
Don’t let the name scare you or keep you from visiting, the Snake Cayes are some of the most beautiful and pristine island chains off the coast of Belize. The possibility of having a close encounter with a snake is minimal, but the chance of encountering some of the most awe-inspiring beaches, crystal clear waters […]
Mother Nature Boasts its Magnificence with Hokeb Ha Cave in Southern Belize
It is one of the most magnificent caves in Belize as it boasts an impressive entrance with a beautiful cascade of water bursting at its mouth. Hokeb Ha Cave in Blue Creek, Toledo District gives visitors a spectacular look into the Maya underworld, one well worth the hike to get there. What starts out as […]
