Datasavant
American looking for information about Belize
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Lives in Kansas City area
Registration: 23 February 2013
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Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!
The murder rate of Belize is #3 in the world. The only countries with higher murder rates are Honduras #1 and Venezuela #2. http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/10/world/un-world-murder-rates/I wish we could find out how those murders (approx. 130 if 45/100k ... Read More
Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
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I think the link they were referring to was this http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/Canada/BC/ID/2450971138/ Read More
Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!
I just uploaded a 1 minute video of my 3/31/2014 flight that passed over SB. youtube.com/watch?v=FEoAGCaKVck Read More
Opening a Bank Account - Be Aware - Information by 2flyaway
Opening a Bank Account in Belize is not as simple as in North America or Europe. As a non-resident or citizen you need to apply to the central bank for permission to open a bank account. In this application you must: 1. Provide a utility bill to ...
Would the same restrictions/red-tape apply to an offshore account? Read More
Vacation by ddmann05
I am a female and i will be traveling from the states to Belize in April. I would love to visit Placenia . I was wondering if there are any water taxies from Belize City? I am not comfortable driving there as it will only be me and my adult daughter.
We hired a car for $75us per person from Discounted Belize Shuttles and Tours 501-624-5022 discountedbelizeshuttlesandtours.com/ and were very happy with the service. Read More
Belize Medical Costs by canadianbcgirl
From time to time people here ask questions to the cost of things and about medical here in Belize. So here is an update to a cost I have incurred (quoted in Belize dollars, for USD, cut half). two visits to the doctor, walk in type clinic $80 . A ...
We are spending the winter in the Placencia Village. Read More
Belize Medical Costs by canadianbcgirl
From time to time people here ask questions to the cost of things and about medical here in Belize. So here is an update to a cost I have incurred (quoted in Belize dollars, for USD, cut half). two visits to the doctor, walk in type clinic $80 . A ...
In Belmopan, I saw Dr. Dalix Hernandez for a tooth crown. $30bz for an x-ray and $200bz for the crown. Read More
Placencia Village by Datasavant
Greetings all. We are a midwest couple, in mid-fifties, going through midlife crisis. Our remedy...4 months in Placencia, Belize! We arrived in Placencia village on 12/8/13 and will be staying through the winter. If you have specific questions ...
Have you searched/read the many many posts in this forum on Sanctuary Belize? I think the longest running post is 155124 Have you searched/read the many many posts from others looking to move/live in Belize? A recent post is here. Read More
Placencia Village by Datasavant
Greetings all. We are a midwest couple, in mid-fifties, going through midlife crisis. Our remedy...4 months in Placencia, Belize! We arrived in Placencia village on 12/8/13 and will be staying through the winter. If you have specific questions ...
jamalikai, after 5 weeks in the Placencia Village, I would highly recommend it as one of your options here in Belize. The village has banks, grocery stores, fresh vegetable/fruit stands, hardware stores, etc. for every day life and all within ... Read More
Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!
Datasavant, if you're going to quote the guy, at least quote him accuratelyThank you diverdown69 for clarifying that I did quote you/him accurately. As for context, your previous long post of the retraction was just above mine. I didn't think it ... Read More
Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!
diverdown69, all words in quotes with the exception of "retraction" were from your post. Please point out my misquotes and I will correct them immediately. Thanks. Read More
Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover
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So, "beach club go up without a plan, deviating from what we were led to expect and running significantly over budget". Solution - spend more money. I'm sure they will get it right this time. Also, "Sanctuary Belize appeared to declare the project ... Read More
looking to move to Belize by terry2000
:D Terry and Kathy Bromm here. Just found this forum and are hoping to find some useful information here on moving to and living in Belize. We are hoping to make our move in about a year. Would like information on buying .property and building a ...
As for buying property, please do not rely solely upon internet postings. For example, have a look at this property (www.belizeproperty.com/pyramid+house.html) and then look at these pictures I took of the same property just this ... Read More
Belikins home delivery by John A Miner
I have been trying to call Beliken at 501 422 2095 on my magic jack to get home delivery in Corozal. No luck. In fact I don't seem to have much luck calling many 501 numbers. Now when I call South Carolina or Michigan- no problema. Any suggestions ...
Here in Placencia village I've found it really depends on the quality of your internet connection. At our condo, the quality was so bad that the conversation was hopeless. But sitting at Wendy's after lunch, using their wifi, I was able to use it ... Read More
Placencia Village by Datasavant
Greetings all. We are a midwest couple, in mid-fifties, going through midlife crisis. Our remedy...4 months in Placencia, Belize! We arrived in Placencia village on 12/8/13 and will be staying through the winter. If you have specific questions ...
We are staying at the Placencia Village which is at the very southern end of the 16 mile long Placencia peninsula. There are quite a few grocery stores in the village as well as many fresh fruit/vegetable stands. There are also buses that run from ... Read More