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  • Family Reunion Trip to Belize

    If Ever There Was a Time for a Caribbean Family Reunion, It’s Now!

    …especially if the destination you choose is Belize, the only Central American nation where English is the primary language. Members of your family are likely starved for in-person get-togethers with the people they love and if you’ve appointed yourself (or been drafted!) as the coordinator of this getaway, make the job as easy as possible by picking a resort offering family members a perfect stay….

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    Why This All-Inclusive Belize Resort is Perfect for Families

    If you’re like most of us, you agree with the statement written by Rebecca Holman for Grazia, the UK online publication, that “parenting is so much harder now than it was for our parents.” Though today’s moms and dads can count on myriad resources to help with kids—playgrounds, classes, day care centers and nannies—the world has become more complicated, the reason psychologist Penelope Leach updated…

    Laru Beya- Where Reviews Inspire Unforgettable Belize Vacations

    Vacation Where Reviews are So Heartfelt, Why Stay Elsewhere?

    Mom probably warned you about the downside of bragging, but it’s human nature to share successes, good fortune, and blessings. Further, there are times when bragging is helpful, as evidenced by reviews written by guests at Belize’s Laru Beya Resort. Read a few and you’ll understand why guests felt impelled to rave about this tropical haven. They ran out of exclamation points! One couple apologized…

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    Guys’ Getaway in Belize: A Weekend of Adventure and Relaxation

    You’re not imagining things if, every time you turn around, you hear about a new girlfriend-focused outing from the women in your life. Girls’ night out. Theater performances. Women-only events at the local pub. Given so much attention to female gatherings, men can feel short changed when it comes to group get-togethers—unless the occasion happens to be a bachelor party. If you feel left out,…

    Thanksgiving in Placencia Belize

    Give Thanks for a Thanksgiving Escape to Belize’s Placencia Peninsula

    How grateful are you feeling this year as Thanksgiving approaches? Did you know that gratitude plays a major role in keeping you healthy? According to psychologist Matt Killingsworth, the happiest people on earth practice the art of gratitude regularly rather than saving it all up for Thanksgiving. Dr. Robert A. Emmons agrees. The University of California-Davis professor has proven that the “The human need to…

    Things to do in Placencia

    Why Placencia, Belize, Should Top Your Travel Wish List in 2025

    If the idea of tropical getaway in 2025 is at the forefront of your brain, you’ll want to select Placencia, Belize as your destination in the year ahead. This peninsula is not just a trendy and fun, but at just 16-miles-long, visitors don’t have to wonder far to find everything they crave. This finger of land was once home to Mayas who left an indelible…

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    7 Tips For Staying At An All Inclusive Belize Resort

    Are you yearning for a stress-free Caribbean vacation, where the sun-kissed shores await without the hassle of planning every detail? We understand the desire for a rejuvenating all inclusive getaway. Look no further than Laru Beya Resort, nestled on Belize’s renowned peninsula: Placencia. Because you’re weary, these 7 tips are going to resonate with you. They cover a wide range of experiences and activities you…

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    Placencia, Belize: A Marine Adventurer’s Paradise

    Say what you will about the differences of opinion that pervade our days, but there’s common ground when people are asked how they feel about water sports activities. Red Cross statistics verify the fact that 80% of Americans know how to swim, and age presents no barrier to people who enjoy this sport. But for most of us, swimming is just the beginning of our…

    A Guide to Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

    Forget Zoos: Visit Belize’s Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Instead

    It’s easy to understand why questions are being asked about the wisdom of importing animals to zoos after being captured in the wild—especially since opportunities to see wildlife over time were mostly found on pages of National Geographic magazines! New approaches to zoo design benefit wildlife as some of these facilities expand space and create habitats designed to emulating species-specific environments. What’s changed since zoos…

    Condé Nast Readers' Choice Awards

    Laru Beya: Just Named the 13th Best Resort in Central America by Condé Nast Readers

    We are thrilled to announce that on October 1, 2024, the Condé Nast media family ranked Belize’s Laru Beya Resort as Central America’s 13th Best Resort! This prestigious recognition places Laru Beya among the finest resorts in a region spanning over 200,000 square miles. It’s more than just a number to us—it’s a testament to our dedication to providing an exceptional guest experience in the…