Belize is a popular destination for expats, whether they’re retired, employed or planning to set up a business. With its tropical climate and laid-back lifestyle, Belize is an attractive option if you’re an entrepreneur. Its first language is English, closely followed by Spanish, and it’s a local nexus, with low-cost flights to a variety of … Read more
The ‘tropical paradise’ of Belize is often seen as an attractive option for retirees from the US and elsewhere, due to its lovely climate, easy-going lifestyle and the fact that its principal language is English. Its Caribbean coastline and fascinating interior make this little Central American state doubly appealing. It might not be the cheapest … Read more
The cuisine of the beautiful country of Belize is quite varied, with a mix of African, Mexican, Caribbean and Mayan culinary influence. You are likely to find restaurants and eateries that serve Indian, Chinese, and American dishes in this country.Seafood is one of Belize’s strongest suits. You will find a wide range of fresh seafood … Read more
Belize, a Central American country situated to the north of Honduras and the south of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, has a small population amounting to fewer than 300,000 people. It is among the least populated nations in the region.In spite of its small size, Belize displays great diversity in its landscape. The northern interior territory is … Read more
At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Belize and some of the blogs that might be useful for expats there.Life Stories of a Meandering Foolhttp://resetandrestore.blogspot.co.uk/ Living in the #1 TripAdvisor rated … Read more
Fine living often comes at a huge premium. Most places where the quality and standards of life are high tend to be quite expensive. Many potential expats give up on their dream destinations, simply because the living costs in that location are beyond their means. Fortunately, it is possible to enjoy a tropical lifestyle, including … Read more
A South American nation with English as its official language, Belize is different from its neighbors in many ways. This independent country offers its residents as well as visitors a tropical lifestyle, with a sunny climate, pristine beaches, a rich variety of flora and fauna, awe-inspiring scuba diving spots, fun water sports, historic archeological sites … Read more
Who are you? My name is Laura, and I am originally from Cleveland, OH. I moved to Placencia, Belize, about 2.5 years ago. I was a marriage counselor in the US, and my husband and I had a side business of renovating distressed properties. We loved it so much we planned on how to make … Read more
At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Belize and some of the blogs that might be useful for expats there.Letters to my friends back homehttp://www.letterstomyfriendsbackhome.com/ Carrie’s big move to Belize didn’t … Read more
Who are you? My name is Rebecca Coutant and I grew up in New Jersey…in a suburb of NYC. My family didn’t travel much…just a beach trip or two, or a week’s vacation to a lake in a nearby state. My junior year of college, I decided to take time off from Smith College in … Read more