BunnieMarie
Canadian looking for information about Belize
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Registration: 10 June 2016
Flies
My brother-in-law is in Belize and mentioned that they have bags of water hanging at restaurant dorrways to keep the flies away, is this true? Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
Much has transpired since my original post, Canada is going down the toilet and the US has a new President that seems to be on track. Even though Belize still looks like the place to be. Any suggestions on what is the best way for someone to enter ... Read More
We're On Our Way by CAtoBZ
Hello All, We're on our way to Belize from California. We're in no hurry and will likely be a month+ on the road. We're total rookies in an old RV, towing an old pickup with 4 old dogs. If you'd like to follow us, here it is: ...
Enjoying you Blog, from Edmonton, Alberta Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
You are right. However my comment was not expressing our global wide disasters. At the time of this posting I was trying to gather specific information about Belize itself, it was not intended to express or demean any other place, town, city or ... Read More
Packing by CAtoBZ
Hello All, We're packing everything up for the big drive down in the next week or two. My wife has been reading on one of the expat Facebook sites about using plastic containers for clothes, bedding, etc. to prevent them from molding. I was ...
I'd also love to hear of your voyage as we also plan a trip down there but wasn't sure what would be best route. Keep intouch, thanks Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
Whether your responses actually fit into this Forum or not I have gotten something from all. Thank you you all for your comments, from a Canadian who appreciates your responses. Read More
HURRICANE EARL HITS BELIZE ~ AUG 04, 2016 by billdoesbelize
[b]HURRICANE EARL HITS BELIZE ~ AUG 04, 2016.[/b] [b]Hurricane Earl Arrives.[/b] Hurricane Earl first Struck Ambergris Caye in Belize during the wee hours of the morning. Just after midnight on Aug. 04, 2016. With sustained winds of 80MPH Earl had ...
Great reporting , thanks Bill and so pleased you are well as is for most of Belize. Loved the videos, they helped informed. Read More
Your new local habits in Belize by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Belize is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Belize? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
Your link is fantastic, I will check it out more thoroughly, thanks Bill. Continued prayers for all affected by Earl. Read More
Your new local habits in Belize by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Belize is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Belize? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
Hi Bil just praying you and your wife remain safe through this storm your having. May God protect you all, be safe. Read More
Your new local habits in Belize by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Belize is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Belize? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
Thanks for all the info if anything comes up later please let me know. It's knowing both sides of the story of things like that that make for very interesting stories. To tell you the truth it is pretty much what I had learned from my reading ... Read More
Your new local habits in Belize by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Belize is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Belize? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
Thanks Bill, what about the weather, about the rainy seasons etc. Read More
Your new local habits in Belize by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Belize is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Belize? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
What are the negatives (as there usually are some) of any kind for living in Belize? I have heard so many positives that I would like to peek into the other side of things. Read More
New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? Dont 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 ...
Hi Sandy and Ben, we have not yet made the move so there is little advice that we can offer, however, we look forward learning from you and your experiences. We hear that Island is very nice and wish you all the very best with your move and ... Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
Hello couple "Fireman 10535" It's nice to hear a friendly voice so to speak. Getting information is what I thought I was doing and going to get but instead for the best part I got fangs and claws. I guess some forgot how to give the ... Read More
Power Wheel Chair Repair
Being in a power wheelchair myself I have known other distributors with knowledge of fixing or may have some idea of who could fix it even if they don't sell that brand. Just a thought, Read More
New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? Dont 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 ...
It is a good hobby/way to make a living. I find it challenging and relaxing and not necessarily at the same time :) Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
I'm sorry if I have offended anyone especially Textblondi2, it was not a choice to think the Belizean Government was/is corrupt. This is what was reported in the Breaking Belize News and as I am not there Is why I posted an inquiry to see what I ... Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
That is good news, thank you for posting. Read More
New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? Dont 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 ...
I'm not sure that quilts are needed in Belize but I do sew. I have two sewing machines (one very very old and a newer one) as well as a server. I'm good but not a great seamstress. Are you looking for help or offering wasn't quite sure. Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
Bill I cannot tell you how much my husband and I appreciated your comment and the more we discussed it the more we found that what you are suggesting is what we needed to do in the complex we currently live in, We had to learn to live without ... Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
This information was in the Breaking Belize News Paper. I wasn't overly concerned until I read it in their paper. I know there is violence everywhere this just seems to go deeper than I ever thought. But I do appreciate your input as well as the ... Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
That's what it sound like to me. Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...
Government official apparently beheaded a pastor and none will testify against him. Read More
Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News)
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ... Read More
New member to Belize Forum by nwlivewire
Greetings! :heart: I joined this site back in late 2011, thinking I would retire to Thailand. Well, I've now retired, but have changed my mind about retiring to Thailand. I'm now in the final stages of paying off all debts in the USA and ...
We have been trying to figure out what would be the best thing for us and with me being in a wheelchair it creates many interesting scenarios for us. Many that we could do without and for the better part my husband is very patient. I think this ... Read More
QRP, permanent resident and personal items by karenjoe
Hello all! I have a question I hope someone can answer. If you elect to use the QRP program to import all of your belongings and vehicle into Belize, how long are you committed to the program? I want to be a permanent resident, not a QRP, but one ...
Thank you so much that really helps. Read More
QRP, permanent resident and personal items by karenjoe
Hello all! I have a question I hope someone can answer. If you elect to use the QRP program to import all of your belongings and vehicle into Belize, how long are you committed to the program? I want to be a permanent resident, not a QRP, but one ...
Thank you for your posting as I would also like to know the answer to that. My husband and I are planning to move to Belize and have many questions like where are the safest places to live and what places to absolutely avoid. Read More