Belize Travel Blog

Authentic Guides, Tips, and Stories from a Local Guide

Welcome to the Belize Travel Blog by Belize With Alvin – your trusted source for firsthand advice, inspiration, and practical tips to help you experience the real Belize. Whether you’re planning your very first trip or looking for hidden adventures off the beaten path, you’ll find everything you need right here.

Explore guides on ancient Maya ruins, lush jungle escapes, cultural experiences, and the practical know-how to make your journey unforgettable.

Below, browse our most popular posts, organized to make planning easy:

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First Time Visiting Belize

Start Here: Essential Tips for Your First Belize Adventure

If you’re new to Belize, these guides will help you get oriented. Discover what to pack, how to get around, safety basics, and what to expect when you arrive.

Tipping In Belize

Tipping In Belize

Tipping in Belize: Real Talk from a Friendly Belizean Guide ✨ What Tipping Feels Like Here Tipping in Belize isn’t about obligation—it’s about recognition.When you leave a tip, you’re saying:“I see you.”Whether it's the guide

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Where to stay

Where to stay

Where to Stay in Belize Accommodations I Trust — and Places That Welcome You InWhen people ask me where to stay in Belize, I never answer with a top-10 list or a resort directory. I

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Hopkins Village

Hopkins Village

Hopkins Village, Belize — Where Rhythm, Reef & Real Life Collide Walk with me. I’ll show you my Belize.If you only know Belize for the reef and ruins, Hopkins will surprise you. It’s not a

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Where to go in Belize

Where to go in Belize

Where to Go in Belize: A Journey by Land, Sea, and Feeling This isn’t just a list of places.It’s a way of seeing Belize — through memory, rhythm, and the land itself. 🪶 INTRO: Walk

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Adventure & Nature Experiences

Explore Belize’s Wild Side

From mysterious caves and rushing rivers to the vast Maya sites hidden in the jungle, Belize is made for adventure. Here you’ll find guides to the most unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Belize Culture & Local Life

Go Beyond the Tourist Map

Dive into Belize’s unique culture—food, music, language, and traditions. These posts share personal stories and local insights you won’t find in guidebooks.

Planning & Logistics

Everything You Need to Get Ready

Make your trip smooth from start to finish. From budgeting and transportation to timing your visit, these resources have you covered.

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