Belize – When a School Auction Prize Turns Into a Luxury Couples Trip with a Private Chef, Personal Boat Driver & Pure Relaxation

Ryan is back on the podcast! After sharing his couples trip to Costa Rica last year on Episode 15, he returns with another couples summer getaway, this time to Placencia, Belize. The best part - this fabulous trip started as a school auction prize!In June 2025, Ryan and three other couples headed to a stunning vacation home in Belize complete with a private chef, daily laundry service, and even a personal boat driver who took them to dinner by sea. From snorkeling adventures to a BBQ on a private island, the group relaxed and enjoyed paradise.This episode is presented by Level 8 Luggage. Use code PreAS20 for 20% site-wide in July! I'm loving the 20-inch Luminous Carry On in Pink.Buy Me a CoffeeEarn free travel by applying for my favorite travel credit card, the Chase Sapphire Preferred, with my link!Mentioned in this episode:- Gecko Vacation Rentals in Belize- Island Time Gecko vacation rental home in Placencia, Belize- Belize City- Cessna Grand Caravan Turboprop Plane- Manatees- Restaurants: Barefoot Bar, Tipsy Tuna, Tutti Frutti Gelato, Omar's, Rum Fish, Placencia Yacht Club- Turtle Inn - A Francis Ford Coppola Hideaway- Snorkeling in Belize National Parks- Global Entry