Belize is known for its breathtaking landscapes, fascinating cultural history, and rich biodiversity, but one aspect of the country’s allure that often flies under the radar is its food scene. In...
Placencia Restaurant Week
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Placencia Carnival Parade 2024
Placencia’s streets transformed into a colorful sea of joy and energy for Belize's Independence Day, with the Carnival Street Parade being the undisputed highlight of the festivities. This year’s...
Off The Grid in with Gecko Vacations
If you’re yearning for a break from the hustle and bustle of modern life and crave a connection with nature without compromising on comfort, a Gecko Vacation in Belize at one of their 4 off grid...
New flight route from the Bay to Belize!
United Airlines is launching a new seasonal non-stop flight route between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Philip Goldson International Airport (BZE)! Starting December 21, 2024, you...
Ensuring Guest Safety During Hurricane Season in Belize
As one of the premier vacation rental companies in this beautiful tropical paradise, ensuring the safety of our guests and staff during hurricane season in Belize is our top priority. We understand...
Mayan Culture in Southern Belize
Evidence of Mayan culture in Southern Belize can be dated back as far as 2500 BC. Scholars now know that this area became one of the most populated and important strongholds of the Maya...
Vacation Rentals vs Resorts for Large Groups
When planning a vacation with a large group of friends or mulitple familes, the choice of accommodation can significantly impact the overall experience. While hotels have traditionally been the...
Meet Mabel
At Gecko Vacation Rentals, we pride ourselves not only on providing exceptional experiences for our guests but also on cultivating a tight-knit team dedicated to making every stay unforgettable....
SI Swimsuit 2024 Destination: Placencia, Belize
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Plan a Family Vacation on International Family Day
Every year on May 15th, the world comes together to celebrate International Family Day. This special day is dedicated to honoring the bonds that tie us together—our families. Whether defined by...
Running Valley Stream is a Family Affair
Along the famously scenic Hummingbird Highway you will find the Valley Stream Farm and an unassuming driveway that leads through perfectly manicured orchards, past a pond, then through the...
Belize, Costa Rica and Panama Are The Safest Central American Countries
According to Washington officials, there are only three Central American countries where U.S. citizens are not exposed to exceedingly high safety risks. In other words, they are neither discouraged...