Belize Travel Blog

HOLLYWOOD MEETS BELIZE- No Introductions Needed

Hollywood has had a long-running love affair with our beautiful country of Belize. Some of Hollywood's finest celebrities have travelled to Belize for vacation partly due to the lack of crowds, the outstanding and genuine hospitality of our people, and the natural wonders which inspire both the eye and the...

SURF & TURF ADVENTURE VACATIONS at BLUE MARLIN

BELIZE JUNGLE ADVENTURES from YOUR ISLAND BASE Belize has the largest living Barrier Reef in the world and the largest contiguous stretch of rainforest north of the Amazon. Aside from the incredible Barrier Reef at our front doorstep here at South Water Caye, the mainland tropical forest environment is truly...

WOMAN POWER at BLUE MARLIN RESORT

MARCH 2019: WOMEN's MONTH at BLUE MARLIN Who rules the world? Girls! March 2019 is International Women's Month. The strength, creativity, versatility, intelligence, and skills of women worldwide are highlighted here in our staff and crew at Blue Marlin. Without women, this would certainly be a much different place. The...

ECO-CONSCIOUS VACATION in BELIZE

SUSTAINABILITY at BLUE MARLIN RESORT Being situated on the largest living Barrier Reef in the world, the staff and crew at Blue Marlin insist on maintaining the most environmental alternatives to traditional sources of water, fuel, and food. As an eco-resort, we have taken initiatives to avoid harm to the...

VITAMIN SEA : Health & Wellness at Blue Marlin

How will you treat yourself on your next vacation? Jumping around on overcrowded beaches with drunken spring breakers is not your idea of fun? We're with you on that one. For those of us focused on holistic living and natural wellness, there is so much more to discover and experience...

Spring Break in Belize 2019

EASTER on the BELIZE CAYES 2019 Nothing says “family time” and “beach time” more than Easter in Belize. Easter is a four-day weekend and a bank and public holiday at the end of April. Traditionally, Belizeans take this time to reconnect with friends and family, barbeque on the beach, go...

Whale Shark Season in Belize

Gladden Spit is locally known as "Point of reef" or The Elbow. The site has a short sloping shelf that drops off steeply at about 130 ft. At Gladden Spit, over 25 species of fish gather to spawn during the full moon periods in the springtime. (more…)

Tropical Palms in Belize

Christmas Palm Tree which is scientifically known as Veitchia merrillii originated from the Philippines and has a polished grayish stem that becomes slightly swollen at the base with rings of old leaf scars rising up to the crown shaft where its flowering stalks are located. (more…)

10 Reasons to Visit Belize in 2015

What draws thousands of visitors every year to this small Caribbean/Central American destination? We suggest plenty of reasons you might want to visit Belize, although once you have visited you may be able to think of many more. Come stay with us here on Southwater Caye at the Blue Marlin!...