Black Orchid Resort Blog
Category: Belize Festivals and Events
Christmas in Belize is a magical mix of tropical sunshine, rich traditions, and joyful celebrations. Instead of snow, you’ll find swaying palm trees, festive lights, and the sound of punta, soca, and carols floating through the air. It’s a season fil… Read more
This year marks a special milestone for Black Orchid Resort as we celebrate 20 years of providing exceptional hospitality, immersive experiences, and a deep connection to the natural beauty of Belize. Since opening our doors in 2005, we have welcomed… Read more
The four-day Easter holiday is one of the best times to visit Belize. Throughout the country, families celebrate the time off from work and school and fabulous weather with feasts, parades, sporting events, and exploring the great outdoors. A combina… Read more
The arrival of a new year calls for celebration, reflection, and excitement. If you’ve ever thought of spending New Year’s somewhere different, consider Belize. A vibrant blend of cultural festivities, warm weather, and natural beauty make it an… Read more
September in Belize is a time of vibrant celebration, rich cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures. As the country commemorates its independence, a wave of patriotic fervor sweeps across the nation, creating a unique and exciting atmosphere … Read more
Although they constitute around just 4% of Belize's population, the Garinagu people are a beloved addition to the rich cultural mix that makes this nation such a true melting pot. More than 400 years ago, slaves from Africa imported to work on Caribb… Read more
Over 90 teams are getting ready to compete in the biggest sporting event on Belize’s Calendar: the La Ruta Maya canoe race.
The event, which ranks on 40th on Peak Races’ 100 Toughest Races in the World, is a grueling 180-mile race, spanning over… Read more