Hamanasi in the News

Everyone likes to be recognized, and we're proud Hamanasi has been written up in a number of major publications and mentioned in all major travel guides to Belize. Hamanasi is also active in the local community and a leader in sustainability initiatives among Belize resorts. Among other honors Hamanasi has been named Belize hotel of the year , by the Belize Tourism Board, and the #1 eco-friendly resort in the world by TripAdvisor. The archive below is a glimpse of recent news coverage of Hamanasi. For press inquiries please click here.

Hamanasi in the News

“2011 Christmas Eve Cookie Buffet”

December 25, 2011

The traditional Hamanasi Cookie Buffet was a slam with guest sating their sweet pallets with the popular Ginger Bread Men, Almond Bars, Peanut Butter Blossoms, Pineapple Filled Cut-outs, Sugar Cookies, Lime Drop Cookies, Chocolate Chews and last but not least our Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies.   To quench their thirst we had Shiraz Punch and the [...]

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“Hamanasi Guest Book – November 2011″

December 10, 2011

From the Hamanasi Staff & Management to all of our guests that visited this past month, thank you for coming.  We hope you had a great time, and we can’t wait to have you back! Below is a selection of comments from real guests at Hamanasi this November. “Keep up the great work – the [...]

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“Happy animals, thanks to the HBHS”

December 9, 2011

In November, the Hopkins Belize Humane Society had free spay/neuter and treatment clinics with vet sisters, Dr. Linda Leavell and Dr. Lisa Kelly. In three days, the two vets performed just over 70 procedures, including spays/neuters, tumor removals, tooth extractions, and other much needed surgeries.  Plus, over 40 exams and treatments. Including house calls done [...]

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“Hamanasi’s Cho Cho Soup”

December 5, 2011

Hamanasi’s Cho Cho Soup Serves about 6-8 people Ingredients: Cho Cho – 3 lbs, peeled, seeded, rough chop   (called Christophene or Chayote  in   the U.S.A.) Canola Oil – 2 Tbsp. White Onion – 1, rough chop Celery – 2 stalks, rough chop Stock or Water  – 12 cups (vegetable or chicken stock) Salt and White [...]

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“Backpack Project – Another wonderful success”

November 25, 2011

Hamanasi Backpack Project Continues… Thanks to all our guest that made a contribution whether big or small towards our Pack Back Project. More than seven dozen of back packs filled with school supplies were distributed to the less fortunate children of the Hopkins Holy Family Primary School. From kinder to eight grade, the students that received a backpack were very [...]

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“Marcia Nunez CIA Pro Chef Level 11 Graduate”

July 21, 2011

Congratulations to Marcia Nunez for completing the Culinary Institute of America “Pro Chef” Level 11 in Belize City.  This course was offered by the Belize Tourism Board.  In a span of two years, Marcia traveled from Hopkins to Belize two days a week to attend the classes in Belize City. The objective of this  course was for [...]

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Hamanasi Named in Top 10 Hotels in the World for Service!

April 18, 2011

[jbox color="white" title="Hamanasi Wins Multiple 2011 Travelers' Choice Awards:"] Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort We are proud to announce that Hamanasi has gotten some very high praise in the 2011 edition of the TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice® awards.  We were named as one of the Top Ten Hotels Worldwide and the #2 Hotel in Central & [...]

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“Hamanasi Guest gives life-changing gift”

March 31, 2011
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“Hamanasi together with Hopkins School introducing children to Belizean History.”

January 30, 2011

On January, 27th 2011, Hamanasi sponsored a field trip to the Serpon Sugar Mill Reserve for the standard one class at Holy Family Primary school from Hopkins. “Field Trip! Woo hoo!”  was the reaction of Ms Johnson’s 22 students when she announced that they were going to go on a Class Trip. The excitement in [...]

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“2010 Christmas Eve Cookie Buffet”

December 25, 2010

Hamanasi indulged all guests in a galore of sweet treats this evening on our Christmas Cookie Buffet.  We had scrumptious treats like  Glazed Holiday Sprinkle Doughnuts, Gingerbread Man Cookies, Toasted Sesame Seed Fudge, Coconut Cupcake w/cream cheese frosting, Pumpkin Spice Cupcake w/pumpkin butter cream and Chocolate Ganache Filled Cupcake.   To top it all off we [...]

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