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Discover Almond Beach Resort in Hopkins, Belize—a serene beachfront escape where barefoot luxury meets vibrant local culture. Relax, explore, and experience the charm of southern Belize.
Read moreThe Garifuna culture is one of the most vibrant in Belize, with a deep appreciation for music and dance and a strong commitment to preserving its heritage. The family-run “Isieni Gift Shop” in Punta Gorda reflects their dedication to celebrating Garifuna culture, and among its offerings, the shop proudly features its signature product: the original Isieni Doll.
Read moreChristmas and New Years are the most anticipated holidays, with many planning the celebrations far in advance. As a multi-cultural society, the festive end-of-year holidays are celebrated differently in every Belizean household. A feeling of joy, thankfulness, and anticipation fills the air as families come together to celebrate another year gone by.
Read moreBelize’s diversity is reflected daily in its people. The way they live and the things they create, our country is brimming with talent and resources. 12 Belize celebrates that talent by selling authentically made-in-Belize products. Every product is uniquely Belizean, from lotions and creams to toys, jewelry, and accessories.
Read moreThe Garifuna Collective has returned home after a successful tour of Australia and New Zealand. The group performed at venues in Melbourne, Sydney, and at the prestigious WOMAD festivals, captivating audiences with their unique blend of Garifuna and Belizean sounds.
Read moreMy Beautiful Belize recently had the unique opportunity to visit Sabal’s Cassava Farm as part of the 2019 Belize Tourism Board media familiarization trip on the southeast coast of Belize. Located at mile three on the Hummingbird Highway, right outside of Dangriga Town, this family-owned business has been operating since 1987 and produces cassava bread, starch, juice, and other deliciousness.
Read moreNovember is a celebration of drumming, dancing, laughter and an appreciation for one of our more colorful ethnic groups.
Read moreThe traditional Jankunu dance festival is vibrant, colorful and historic, and just one of the many incredible aspects of the Belizean Garifuna Culture.
Read moreThis is Hopkins, a fascinating, culturally stunning and oh-so-beautiful Garifuna village.
Read more4th Annual Hopkins International Parranda Music Fest. Great music, lovely vibe, nice food, and a whole lot of cultural activities. Highlighting all things Garifuna.
Read moreEvery November 19th, Belize celebrates one of its most vibrant cultural groups, the Garifuna.
Read moreWith their population concentrated in the southern district of Stann Creek, the Garinagu are a colorful, vibrant part of Belize’s rich tapestry of cultures.
Read moreBelize has rich cultural roots, and the many faces that make up its population can be sorted into 7 (official) ethnic groups: Mestizo, Maya, Creole, Garifuna, East Indian, Mennonites, and Chinese.
Read moreGarifuna Settlement Day draws close…on November 19th, it’s time for a “Fedu” (celebration) of the rich culture of our Garifuna brothers and sisters!
Read moreBoil up on day seven? yes please! A main staple of the Southern part of Belize brought to us by the Garifuna culture… A #garifuna…
Read moreOne of the most beautiful things about Belize is its people and their culture. In a world where ethnic groups’ numbers are dwindling, and languages…
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