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Blog – Stories from Placencia & Belize


A Day Full of Sunshine, Sea Breezes & Creativity
Craft Paint Party at Toucan Jacks in Placencia Village, Belize

Craig Densham
24 hours ago2 min read


The Spirit of Belize: Exploring the Rums that Define the Jewel of the Caribbean
A Taste of Belizean Soul In Belize, rum isn’t just a drink — it’s part of the national rhythm. From the sugarcane fields of Orange Walk to the beach bars of Placencia, rum connects people, heritage, and craftsmanship. Every bottle tells a story steeped in Caribbean warmth and pride. The Roots: Sugarcane and the Birth of Rum Rum’s journey in Belize begins with sugarcane — a crop woven into the nation’s history since colonial times. Belize’s warm, fertile soil produces cane ric

Craig Densham
3 days ago3 min read


Local’s Guide to Placencia Village: Food, Music, and Culture
A local guide to Placencia village, Belize

Craig Densham
4 days ago3 min read


Top Placencia Boutique Hotels: Experience Belize’s Hidden Luxury
Top Placencia Boutique Hotels: Experience Belize’s Hidden Luxury

Craig Densham
6 days ago3 min read


Placencia Beachfront Resort: Your Perfect Belize Escape
Discover Ocean Breeze Beach Resort, located in Placencia Belize

Craig Densham
6 days ago3 min read


Belize vs. Costa Rica Vacations: Which Tropical Paradise Wins in 2025?
Belize vs. Costa Rica Vacations: Which Tropical Paradise Wins in 2025?

Craig Densham
7 days ago2 min read


Work Where Others Vacation
Have you ever thought about working remotely from Placencia, Belize

Craig Densham
Oct 134 min read


Beers of Belize: A Guide to Belikin, Two-5, Hobbs, 501 & More
When the Caribbean sun is hot and the breeze rolls off the sea, there’s nothing better than cracking open a cold Belizean beer. Belize’s beer scene has grown from one dominant brand — Belikin — to a mix of local craft brewers and imported favorites that add their own tropical twist. Whether you’re a traveler, expat, or local, here’s your guide to the best brews you’ll find from Placencia to San Pedro. Belikin: The Beer of Belize Belikin is to Belize what Guinness is to Irelan

Craig Densham
Jul 14 min read


Romantic Beachfront Escapes in Placencia Village, Belize
Why Couples Fall in Love with Placencia

Craig Densham
May 303 min read


Belize’s Beloved Brews: The Story of Bowen & Bowen and the Taste of Belikin
Belikin beer - the beer of Belize

Craig Densham
May 144 min read


Garifuna Settlement Day. What is it?
Garifuna Settlement Day - everything you need to know!

Craig Densham
Sep 20, 20242 min read
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