In Focus: Belize

One of the things I love about living in Belize is how the slow pace and hot weather encourage me...

My much-maligned former stomping ground is worth a look. I know expats who flee Belize City like it’s a war...

One of the selling points of Belize as a retirement/relocation destination is its apparent familiarity. People speak English, or at...

There are plenty of reasons to import a car or truck into Belize if you’re going to be spending any...

The noble, even heroic, challenge of cutting ties to the modern world and pitting oneself against Mother Nature evokes a...

"The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand," said Robert Valett. For...

The sight of sparkling, turquoise water makes me want to jump in instantly... I love to swim with dolphins, and...

Belizean Bureaucracy 101: The Immigration Office Unless you arrive in Belize with your QRP (Qualified Retired Person) card firmly in...

Bright Nights And Brighter Days In Beautiful Belize With everything going on in the world today, it can be hard...

The Single Best Strategy For Taking Control Of Your Own Future We’re living in unpredictable times. That’s a given. What’s...

The Advantages Of Life At The End Of The World "If the world has any ends, British Honduras would certainly...

A few years ago, I decided it was time for me to give up the rat race. I had worked...

Solar Power Isn’t Just for Hippies Anymore If going off the grid conjures images of barefoot midwives in mumus living...

The Many Advantages Of A More Self-Sufficient Lifestyle In Belize You settle back into the timber rocking chair on your...

The Way To Someone’s Heart Is Through Their Stomach In Belize All we humans need food, of course, but it’s so...

Ordinarily, we recommend not shipping your vehicle with you when you make a move overseas. But how about bringing your...

People around the globe are focused on this summer’s Olympics, happening in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, through Aug. 21. Forty-two...

Belize’s Democracy: 2015, 2016, And Beyond "No tyrants here linger, despots must flee; this tranquil haven of democracy." --Samuel Haynes,...

Hunting and fishing are more than pastimes or leisure activities to many Belizeans. In fact, hunting or fishing is still...

Welcome To A Great Escape... Or A Long-Term Adventure It's a bright Saturday morning a few days before I leave...

Bush-stick scaffolding: a cheap and effective local strategy To build or not to build, that is the question... After deciding...

News On Belize’s Famous Retirement Visa Retire to the beach... Belize is waiting... Belize is a beautiful little country with...

Belize's National Symbols Want a fresh start for the New Year? Head somewhere new, learn something new, or just get...

A Collage Of Cultures—A Tour Through The Districts Of Belize The districts of Belize From the southern coastal district of...

Making it Legal In Belize: Visas, Residency and Border Crossings There are several avenues to residing in Belize in the...

A couple of years ago I had this gnawing urge to relocate—to Belize, of all places. Memories of my one-week...

Earn A Good Income While Your Investment Grows In Belize's #1 Tourism Market Belize is at the top of the...

Driving in Belize is truly a trip unto itself... you'll see things that you think must be a joke. You'll...

Doubling My Income By Accident No, it wasn't a train wreck, but, it was a nice collision of a lot...

"History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit." --19th century French historian Fustel de...