Black Orchid Resort Blog
If you’re looking for things to do in Belize City, one of the most exciting things you can do is visit the nearby island of Goff’s Caye (islands are known as “cayes” in Belize). In fact, it’s located so close to shore, that Goff’s Caye is considered … Read more
Belize is a gorgeous country in Central America with an astoundingly diverse landscape that includes tropical islands, UNESCO World Heritage coral reefs, misty mountains, thick jungle, primeval rainforests, majestic waterfalls, and dozens of anc… Read more
If you’re the kind of traveler who craves the thrill of the unknown and the pulse-pounding joy of discovering hidden corners of the world, Belize should be at the top of your 2024 travel list. This small but mighty country packs a surprising punch w… Read more
Alright, foodies, fasten your seatbelts and prepare your tastebuds for a wild ride! We’re about to take you on a culinary adventure through Belize, where the flavors are as vibrant as the coral reefs and the aromas are as intoxicating as the rainfore… Read more
Belize boasts year-round sunshine and adventure. Yet, June stands out as a particularly enchanting time to visit. Why, you ask? Let’s delve into the allure of June in Belize and discover why it might just be the perfect time for your next getaway.
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Although it has been known to the ancient Maya for thousands of years, it wasn’t until the arrival of the Calypso and the French marine biologist Jacques Cousteau in 1971 that the outside world learned of the Belize Blue Hole. Cousteau, in fact, was … Read more
Belize is a gem of Central America that boasts an incredible diversity of ecosystems. Among its rainforests, mangroves, coastal plains, and cayes, Belize offers a haven for an astonishing range of bird species. If you’re an avid birdwatcher or simply… Read more
A historical landmark and popular tourist destination, the Swing Bridge connects the north and south sides of Belize City. What makes this bridge unique is that it is the only swing bridge left in the world that is operated by hand!
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Belize is a strange and mysterious country. At first glance, it is an exotic getaway destination, a land of wild nature and exotic animals. But when you look further, the mystery deepens as Belize reveals its other sides, including ancient cities los… Read more
The lush, vibrant jungles of Belize offer a thrilling adventure for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. This summer, venture into the heart of the Belize wilderness to uncover the hidden wonders that lie within. And to truly make the most … Read more