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Read moreOn Oct. 1, Belize reopened its Philip Goldson International Airport to receive international flights. Prime Minister Dean Barrow commented that the country is now ready to receive...
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Read moreI’m a big fan of the tiny home. Many times, I find myself dreaming of less clutter...better economy... a simpler...
Read moreBuilding my home in Corozal from scratch six years ago… what a learning process. It’s pretty straightforward—it can be fun...
Read moreScrape the laid-back and lackadaisical surface of Belizeans and you’ll find a passionate and proud people… and their devotion to...
Read moreWhen it comes to owning rental property overseas, we all want to have our cake and eat it too. We...
Read moreLife in a new, unknown place can seem scary. It might be somewhere you have dreamt about going to for...
Read moreBelize, in Central America, is home to pre-Hispanic Maya archaeological sites as well as dreamy Caribbean beaches. Once a British...
Read moreLast year, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shut down a development project in Belize. The development had been marketing...
Read more“Breaking bread together” is an age-old idiom. Literally, it means sharing a meal with another person or group. The spirit...
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Read moreIn much of the world, February is known as the month of love. I’ve been reflecting on my own recent...
Read moreI'm a die-hard Jimmy Buffett fan. I've seen him in concert a dozen times... know the lyrics to most all...
Read moreFor retirees, semi-retirees, and wannabe retirees, Belize is an easy country to adopt as your next home. Unlike most countries,...
Read moreI've participated in Live and Invest Overseas' annual Belize conferences for years. This year, more than any other, the common...
Read moreThere are no two ways about it: Belize lends itself to raising kids… a bit like a grandmother that promises...
Read more“It sure can get windy here sometimes!” a gentleman walking his dog shouts at me while clenching a straw hat...
Read moreSo you want to move to Belize… and you're thinking of buying land in Belize. Purchasing land is an emotional...
Read moreI'm often asked where others should live in Belize... the answer is simple: You should live wherever calls you the...
Read moreBelize is the perfect location for your offshore or remote business, and she could be a great location for an...
Read moreThe banking system in Belize is stable and heavily regulated. Strict rules are in place that insist on a level...
Read moreIf life without your beloved cat or dog is inconceivable, is relocation outside the country impossible? If your destination is...
Read moreNearly everything about building in Belize is different from North America. It will definitely be an adventure, with plenty of...
Read moreAs with all aspects of living in Belize—including construction—choices about materials include different variables from what you might consider in...
Read moreThere's something in the water, or maybe I should say there's something about the water... I moved from the northeast...
Read moreInternational headlines were made when an expat couple was murdered in min-May, their bodies found in a sugarcane field in...
Read moreThere are plenty of reasons to import a car or truck into Belize if you’re going to be spending any...
Read moreThe sight of sparkling, turquoise water makes me want to jump in instantly... I love to swim with dolphins, and...
Read moreBelizean Bureaucracy 101: The Immigration Office Unless you arrive in Belize with your QRP (Qualified Retired Person) card firmly in...
Read moreThe Advantages Of Life At The End Of The World "If the world has any ends, British Honduras would certainly...
Read moreOrdinarily, we recommend not shipping your vehicle with you when you make a move overseas. But how about bringing your...
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Read moreHunting and fishing are more than pastimes or leisure activities to many Belizeans. In fact, hunting or fishing is still...
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