Belize is many things... many of them diminutive. It's a tiny country with a small population. Density is low... and...
Read moreWith its white-sand beaches, azure waters, swaying palms... Along with its low cost of living, investment opportunities, and welcoming English-speaking...
Read moreI first alerted my readers to the many charms of little English-speaking Belize in 1987. In those days, it was...
Read moreHelena Hess was originally attracted to Belize for its diving. She wasn’t even thinking about retirement when she made her...
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Read moreYesterday, I began reminding you (and me) why Belize is one of my favorite places on Earth. In addition to...
Read moreAs the only English-speaking country in Central America, Belize has been attracting expats in the know from the U.K., the...
Read moreBelize, a nation of immigrants, has adopted and adapted Christmas traditions from abroad and combined them with Mayan traditions that...
Read morePeople are often drawn to planned communities when shopping real estate overseas. Here are a couple of reasons why: Value-add...
Read moreAs you explore your real estate options in Belize, you’re going to have to decide what type of property is...
Read moreHappy Belize Independence Day! This month Belize celebrates the 41st anniversary of its independence from England. Belize is the only...
Read more"The problem isn't the problem. The problem is your attitude toward the problem." That was Jack Sparrow's theory, and Jack's...
Read moreSomewhere over the rainbow, life is pretty darn great... Especially in Belize. You can have fun on the mainland, on...
Read moreThe friendliest spot in Belize? If you ask me, that's Ambergris Caye, the little island just offshore from where we're...
Read moreWe believe Belize is one of the best places in the world to live, retire, invest, and chase adventure. In...
Read moreHere's our tale of How We Escaped The Frozen North... We came to Belize from northern Idaho. We were used...
Read moreFor me and Belize, it was love at first sight. From the first morning I arrived in Belize City, some...
Read moreAs we gear up to launch our 2023 Live And Invest In Belize Conference, taking place in Belize City, Jan....
Read moreCarmelita Gardens Discovery Tours include visiting ruins, sampling local food, and learning about our sustainable community from town founder Phil...
Read moreWe give a lot of virtual ink to Latin America… And for good reason. This region checks three of the...
Read moreIt’s almost July 1… the perfect opportunity to revisit the relationship between two special North American nations: one small, the...
Read moreCarmelita Gardens is an off-grid community in Belize's Cayo District spread out over 98 acres. This quiet, naturally stunning area...
Read moreMost people think that purchasing real estate overseas is about having a second home to go to when you want...
Read moreI could barely contain my anticipation as I gazed out the window of our 15-seat turboprop airplane at the turquoise...
Read moreThis August, we're hosting our first-ever Live And Invest In Latin America Virtual Conference to help you get acquainted with...
Read moreBelize recently signed a deal that will not only reduce its external debt but also enhance its commitment to protect...
Read moreA year ago, asking if I wanted to join the Carmelita Gardens team as the architectural designer… What started as...
Read moreI recently sat down with Donald Houser, a resident of Carmelita Gardens in Cayo, Belize, for the latest Overseas Living...
Read moreCourteous and polite with an ever-present smile, Ranjit Prasad (his friends call him Ranj) showed me what he’s been building...
Read moreBelize has long attracted retirees for its beautiful beaches, natural beauty, and friendly, English-speaking locals. Its proximity to the United...
Read moreBelize is only a two-hour flight from the United States… yet it has a faraway, pioneer feel to it. Nowhere...
Read moreAfter 32 years of marriage and four children, my husband and I were retiring to Belize in six weeks... Being...
Read moreIn a matter of days, we will release our 2022 Overseas Retirement Index. This survey presents our selection of the...
Read moreBelize—specifically a self-sufficient community in the heart of this country’s Cayo District—could be the perfect “Plan B”…
Read moreBeing in a beautiful place during the Christmas season can make the experience even more memorable. Right now, excitement is...
Read moreBeing in a beautiful place during the Christmas season can make the experience even more exciting, enjoyable, and memorable. Right...
Read moreWe all know that when looking for our dream retirement destination, an important factor is cost of living. Luckily, a...
Read moreThe tradition of herbal healing that started before the Mayan calendar is still alive and well in Belize. Belizeans' faith...
Read moreI recently moved to Ambergris Caye, Belize, from Portland, Oregon… While preparing for the move, I was told again and...
Read moreEl Pilar is nestled snugly in the westernmost reaches of Belize… Here, the ancient secrets of the mysterious Maya Jungle...
Read moreI'd like to introduce you to a little-known escape in Belize... As well as a fellow reader who's already made...
Read moreWhat a world we’re living in, right? The biggest global pandemic in 100 years… continuing terrorist threats… war… threats of...
Read moreThe friendliest spot in Belize? If you ask me, that's Ambergris Caye, the little island just offshore from where we're...
Read moreCan you afford to live in Belize? The simple answer, I'd bet, is yes. But the better answer is that...
Read moreWe've been giving Belize a lot of virtual ink lately. Here are the Reasons Why You Should Reinvent Your Life...
Read moreFrom the southern coastal district of Punta Gorda to the northern coastal town of Corozal, there's a lot to see...
Read moreFinally, after being grounded for far too long, we're hitting the road again as we are headed to Belize looking...
Read moreAbout 30 years ago, I was sitting at a palapa bar in Playa del Carmen waiting for the ferry to...
Read moreMuch of the world has never heard of this place... But it's everything you want from the Caribbean. I'm talking...
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