Originally a rugged sandy Belizean peninsula, Placencia slowly grew popular for its barefoot beaches among visitors to Belize. Unlike the picturesque Belizean highlands and historic Maya ruins, Placencia is blessed with a laidback setting. With its stunning coastline featuring turquoise waters, a charming lagoon, and the western moorland boasting acres of gorgeous terrains with hilly backdrops, Placencia surely makes a perfect getaway spot for families,…
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Belize has white sandy beaches, a rich history (thanks to the many ancient Mayan ruins) and one of the world’s greatest treasures “The Pristine Belize Barrier Reef.” This small nation offers variety for everyone, including island adventure tours, thrilling cave tours and myriads of underwater activities. Marine adventure is another highlight of a Belizean vacation; people come here to rediscover the nation’s beautiful waters through…
With miles of sandy beaches, a warm and welcoming climate, English-speaking natives, unparalleled diving opportunities, and lots of delicious seafood and local cocktails, it’s easy to see why a visit to this Central American country is widely considered a trip to paradise.
After the wedding, the last thing most couples want to do is worry about the honeymoon. Consider heading to Belize for an all-inclusive honeymoon vacation at Laru Beya Beach Resort in the beautiful Placencia Peninsula. Here are nine reasons a honeymoon at Laru Beya Beach Resort is the perfect way to celebrate your union.
More couples are marrying in faraway locations around the globe, including Belize. Belize boasts the world’s second-largest barrier reef, Maya ruins, jungles and beaches; all in all, it’s a stunning wedding destination. Here are 10 reasons to wed in Belize: 1. Hassle-free arrival, departure From most locations in the United States, a flight from one of the major airports to Belize takes just a few…
Laru Beya Beach Resort is now offering a 20% discount off their summer rates from now until November 15, 2015. Book by July 31st to receive this fantastic offer! This is a once in a lifetime offer, so don’t miss this awesome opportunity to vacation in this award winning resort in the Placencia Peninsula, one of Belize’s most popular eco-tourism destinations. Placencia It’s a peninsula…
The Belize International Film Festival (BIFF) announced last week the selection of films which will be showcased in the 10th edition of the festival to be held at ‘The Belize Ocean Club’ in Placencia Village on July 17th-19th, 2015. Thousands of culture lovers have visited the lovely Central American nation of Belize to attend the renowned Belize International Film Festival. This year, the line-up includes…
Increasingly, tourists all around the world are discovering the natural beauty of Belize. With gorgeous, unspoiled beaches free from crowds and throngs, visitors can walk along the picturesque shore while sunning themselves in the perfect tropical weather. One of the most popular summer events in Belize takes place every June in the village of Placencia near the luxury beach resort of Laru Beya. Visitors come…
This year’s Placencia Lobsterfest 2015 is on June 19, 20 and 21st and is Placencia Village’s biggest fundraising event coordinated by the PVC and the Placencia Tourism Centre. The Lionfish Competition is on June 19 with $2800 in prizes followed by the Annual Lobsterfest Fishing Tournament on June 20th with a $3000 prize for top boat plus many more cash prizes. The entertainment headliners are…
Located 36km east of Placencia Village, Silk Caye Marine Reserve is a wonderful destination for snorkeling and scuba diving. The marine reserve is home to a plethora of species of corals, sea turtles, tropical fishes and was legislated a protected zone in 2003.