Dave
@prrthed43
American looking for information about Belize
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About me
American
Lives in Gloucester, VA
Speaks a little Spanish, a little Japanese
Registration: 13 August 2014
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New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Lindatrue, I look forward to your input. We will visit Abergris Caye on 9/26 for a week. A romantic reunion coupled with relocation exploration, so we're all ears. Read More
Deciding on Belize by skistrail
My home is in the Corozal area of Belize. I moved here over a year ago and really like it. (Some people would say Love, I reserve that for more important things) There are people that say, visit for a while and then decide. I don't do that. I ...
Well said... and plant yourself wherever you find happiness....... Read More
Negative feedbacks when I stated I wanted to move to Belize by chuckL
KRISTANADREAU- Just posted on here looking to move to Belize. After reading most post they seem to not want ANYONE to move to Belize. They accused me of being a slave owning right wing redneck without even knowing me. I feel as if they are scaring ...
ignore it. I belong to several of these forums as I too am considering a move to Belize. it seems there are at least one or two in each forum that do their best to convince people it would be the mistake of their life and the place is gang ruled and ... Read More
Everyday life in Belize by kwn
Thank you for the info.- I have heard that there is a lot of crime, the govt. bureacracry is everywhere and the locals do not like foreigners- have you experienced any of these issues? I welcome your honest input- thanks again, Kevin
put things in perspective, US population is 316.13 million with a average daily murder rate of 44 (16000 per year). Belize averages 0.4 murders per day (145 per year). In Chicago 2012 there were over 500 homicides. 2013 saw a decline to 479. ... Read More
Everyday life in Belize by kwn
Thank you for the info.- I have heard that there is a lot of crime, the govt. bureacracry is everywhere and the locals do not like foreigners- have you experienced any of these issues? I welcome your honest input- thanks again, Kevin
I was in no way making accusations, just observations. I've been exploring the possibilities in Central America for several years now. It doesn't matter where you look, there are those that simply cannot or will not adapt. It's not ... Read More
Everyday life in Belize by kwn
Thank you for the info.- I have heard that there is a lot of crime, the govt. bureacracry is everywhere and the locals do not like foreigners- have you experienced any of these issues? I welcome your honest input- thanks again, Kevin
All that strife and despair that are suggested, exist not only in Belize, but in every country in the world. Even the richest nations. I think going into a 3rd world country as small as Belize, you see higher concentrations of it but in the U.S. you ... Read More
Is Belize city that bad? by Mikebove
Hi Ty for the information from this blog.lm Mike.I'm looking to move to san Pedro or Belize city in October.lm retired and looking for a laid back lifestyle.I want to rent. Is Belize city that bad?I'm from NYC
Sounds perfect LOL. I guess it's strictly golf carts, no cars? And I suppose that limits your mobility a bit as well. We've been looking at real estate on the mainland but though we might briefly settle on Ambergris while we explored a ... Read More
Is Belize city that bad? by Mikebove
Hi Ty for the information from this blog.lm Mike.I'm looking to move to san Pedro or Belize city in October.lm retired and looking for a laid back lifestyle.I want to rent. Is Belize city that bad?I'm from NYC
My girlfriend and I are definitely interested in availability of reasonably priced rentals on Ambergris. We'll be visiting there on 26 Sept thru Oct 4. We want to get a feel for the real life on the Caye. Read More