teed62
Canadian expat in Belize
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Canadian
Lives in Consejo
Registration: 29 October 2012
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Doctor fly bites! Help! by teed62
Hello! Well, we've been down here in Consejo for 4 weeks now and we are really enjoying ourselves, even while living through renovations! The only fly in the ointment appears to be that my body is not a fan of the doctor fly bites. Not ...
Well three years in.. they don't affect me as much but when they were bad I put Vicks rub on them. Works for my husband and I. I use deep woods off as a preventative if they are really bad. Read More
building a house at consejo shores by tonyest01
hi . my son and I bought a nice lot in this subdivision and will be building a house in the next year or so. trying to decide between menonite prefabs or on sight construction. any ideas? best builders?
For those building in Consejo Shores here is a link to the parks and roads website.... doesn't answer the question of the original poster but there is some information about owner obligations during building, renovating, etc.. also some cool ... Read More
Retiring to Belize - Any advice? Do we loose our canadian healthcare? by monica&claude1234
Hi everyone! Hubby and I plan to retire to Belize and visit this April. Any advice? Where do you recommend? How about healthcare? Do we lose our Canadian healthcare or can we get it back if we move back to Canada? Thanks in advance!
Should also note that, in most provinces, you have to live there 183 days of the year for healthcare. Keep in mind, if you are getting any additional amounts from cpp and oas above the basic, you may lose them when you become a non resident. Read More
Retiring to Belize - Any advice? Do we loose our canadian healthcare? by monica&claude1234
Hi everyone! Hubby and I plan to retire to Belize and visit this April. Any advice? Where do you recommend? How about healthcare? Do we lose our Canadian healthcare or can we get it back if we move back to Canada? Thanks in advance!
Hi there! Been in Corozal for 18 months and love it! - came down on QRP, didn't pay any duty on our 20 ft container. Wish we had brought a 40 ft container! Not so much because you can't find stuff here but it seems silly to have had it, ... Read More
Doctor fly bites! Help!
Hello! Well, we've been down here in Consejo for 4 weeks now and we are really enjoying ourselves, even while living through renovations! The only fly in the ointment appears to be that my body is not a fan of the doctor fly bites. Not ... Read More
QRP medical by teed62
Anyone have any idea what needs to be in the medical certificate for QRP application? My doctor is very leery of writing too much or too little. Feared legal repercussions I imagine. Any info greatly appreciated
Think you for the information. We Will be in Corozal next week. Can you recommend a doctor? Read More
international movers from Canada by teed62
We are planning to move down to Corozal in April and we are looking to ship some stuff. Does anyone have any recommendations on international movers in Belize? I have heard it is best to start from the Belize end but I'm open to all ...
2flyaway: Thank you for the information. The freight forwarding company has been fantastic so far. Now we just have to sell our house, pack/purge/sell our stuff and head down... I was thinking of your shipment, has it made it yet? Read More
QRP medical
Anyone have any idea what needs to be in the medical certificate for QRP application? My doctor is very leery of writing too much or too little. Feared legal repercussions I imagine. Any info greatly appreciated Read More
international movers from Canada by teed62
We are planning to move down to Corozal in April and we are looking to ship some stuff. Does anyone have any recommendations on international movers in Belize? I have heard it is best to start from the Belize end but I'm open to all ...
Thank you! will give them a call. Read More
international movers from Canada by teed62
We are planning to move down to Corozal in April and we are looking to ship some stuff. Does anyone have any recommendations on international movers in Belize? I have heard it is best to start from the Belize end but I'm open to all ...
Thank you for the information! Yes we are moving permanently.. Need to get out of the snow and hectic lifestyle.. None of our stuff has a large monetary value.. .just priceless to us. With respect to freight forwarders do you have any specific ... Read More
international movers from Canada
We are planning to move down to Corozal in April and we are looking to ship some stuff. Does anyone have any recommendations on international movers in Belize? I have heard it is best to start from the Belize end but I'm open to all ... Read More
checking out Orchid Bay by mwwin15
We are planning to do the Chill Weekend at Orchid Bay during the first week of July. Does anyone have any ideas on how much they use hightech, high pressure sales technics? I am also taking a couple more days to visit Corozal. Thanks! And ...
I realize this thread is a little dated but wanted to add something re Ecuador vs Belize. We've been to Belize and Ecuador several times and love them both. We have decided to set our sights on Belize for one main reason and that is the property ... Read More