It's called Bird Island, off the coast of Placencia, Belize. — -- If you're looking for a luxurious vacation on the cheap, look no further than Bird Island, located off the coast of Placencia, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: After taking a stroll at Sunset Pointe, head over to nearby gelateria Tutti Frutti, an ideal respite from the tropical heat. The Italian-owned dessert shop uses fresh ...

Placencia, a narrow peninsula in southern Belize, may not be as well-known as Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, but the strip of small beach towns might become your new favorite getaway. From the ...

Independent from Britain since 1981, Belize is a country of undeniable beauty, from waterfalls and underground caves to a UNESCO World Heritage barrier reef. There's a rich blend of mestizo (Spanish ...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation in collaboration with Maya Rio Development announced today plans for the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Belize with The Placencia Resort, which is entering the Hyatt portfolio ...

PLACENCIA, Belize -- Little inns and resorts dot the Caribbean shore from Hopkins to Placencia on the southern coast of Belize. The newest in deluxe lodgings along the shore is the Turtle Inn here, ...

PLACENCIA, Belize — It’s obvious why filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola built the Turtle Inn resort here: White sand, a blue Caribbean Sea and, some 20 miles offshore, the second-largest coral reef in the ...