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American looking for information about Belize

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Lives in Gulfport MS

Registration: 14 April 2015

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longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Excited...2 days before departure by longd549

Two more days and I leave Gulfport Mississippi headed for Belize . I will be driving down by myself . Thanks to everyone for the tips and good advice. If you see a old hippie looking guy driving a van with Illinois Vietnam Veterans license plates ...

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anyone who wantz to see how great this trip has turned out friend me on Facebook David long or longd549@outlook.com. I not only would do it again but look forward to it Read More

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9 years ago
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the drive thru Mexico was a piece of cake... by longd549

looking forward to doing it again....was lost the minute I crossed over....started in Brownsville...went thru the mountains, thenback to the coast... My debit card worked at all Pemex and If I broke out my map someone would point toward the next ...

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Not sure if you have followed me on facebook but I have got most of info there. David long or longd549@outlook.com Read More

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9 years ago
longd549

the drive thru Mexico was a piece of cake... by longd549

looking forward to doing it again....was lost the minute I crossed over....started in Brownsville...went thru the mountains, thenback to the coast... My debit card worked at all Pemex and If I broke out my map someone would point toward the next ...

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They go to a book like the Kelly Blue Book to get what the RV would be worth and then you accessed from that. Mine was a 1999 and the book goes back only so far, if you don't plan on leaving it then it is listed on your passport Local insurance ... Read More

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9 years ago
Ruetta

Caravan wanted by Ruetta

We are looking to join or put together a caravan driving fromTexas to Belize. Our departure dates are around November 26th 2014 or we could do sometime in early January 2015. We are new to this so we are hoping for someone with some experience ...

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I am going to try this my self, I talked with a friend in Costa Rica who advised as long as you are being careful it is ok.Fuel is no problem I am now in San Ignatio now ,Left the states on May 12 to drive thru Mexico Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
longd549

the drive thru Mexico was a piece of cake... by longd549

looking forward to doing it again....was lost the minute I crossed over....started in Brownsville...went thru the mountains, thenback to the coast... My debit card worked at all Pemex and If I broke out my map someone would point toward the next ...

longd549

not sure what size a class c is. I loved the drive down, in San Ignatio Belize now. Everybody has a hand out,you have to deal with that. If you are going to RV it better be a small one with a lot of power and it will get beat to pieces on the speed ... Read More

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9 years ago
Julien

New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourself here – 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? Don’t 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 ...

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that is what I did last week, traveled all over Belize after driving down from US. I am now in san Ignatio trying to find the right place to rent for 6 months . If you wish look me up on FB and see all my recent posts . David Long ***, I had a ... Read More

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9 years ago
southernsis

Driver needed from Belize to Texas or Oregon. by southernsis

I need some who knows the route from Belize to Texas. Must be familiar with the safe route. You will be driving my Dodge Ram quadcab with myself, my dog. I will pay the expenses. Want to travel there end of April or early May.

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Wanted to know if you found a driver...I just arrived from Texas last week Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
KatharineAndMaurice

Is anyone driving through Mexico from the U.S. to Belize in March? by KatharineAndMaurice

It would undoubtedly be safer to drive through Mexico in a group or caravan of at least two cars. Is anyone planning a trip by car from the U.S. to Belize in March? My partner and I are weighing the pros and cons of the trip by plane or by car with ...

longd549

I made the drive and am now in San Ignatio Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ruetta

Caravan wanted by Ruetta

We are looking to join or put together a caravan driving fromTexas to Belize. Our departure dates are around November 26th 2014 or we could do sometime in early January 2015. We are new to this so we are hoping for someone with some experience ...

longd549

Made it to Belize.. Had a wonderful trip and having a great time Read More

longd549 created a thread
9 years ago

the drive thru Mexico was a piece of cake...

looking forward to doing it again....was lost the minute I crossed over....started in Brownsville...went thru the mountains, thenback to the coast... My debit card worked at all Pemex and If I broke out my map someone would point toward the next ... Read More

longd549 created a thread
9 years ago

Excited...2 days before departure

Two more days and I leave Gulfport Mississippi headed for Belize . I will be driving down by myself . Thanks to everyone for the tips and good advice. If you see a old hippie looking guy driving a van with Illinois Vietnam Veterans license plates ... Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
longd549

Driving to Belize on may 12 by longd549

Down to my last week in Gulfport Mississippi. I will leave here on the 12 th of May to start my journey south. Please if you have any last minute advice or good tips I am sure I could use them. I am a 62 year old Vietnam Veteran and will be ...

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Thank you so very much for the good advice, I was starting to worry because I have gotten very little help so far. Thank you and God bless you....Dave Read More

longd549 created a thread
9 years ago

Driving to Belize on may 12

Down to my last week in Gulfport Mississippi. I will leave here on the 12 th of May to start my journey south. Please if you have any last minute advice or good tips I am sure I could use them. I am a 62 year old Vietnam Veteran and will be ... Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ruetta

Caravan wanted by Ruetta

We are looking to join or put together a caravan driving fromTexas to Belize. Our departure dates are around November 26th 2014 or we could do sometime in early January 2015. We are new to this so we are hoping for someone with some experience ...

longd549

looking forward to hearing from you Read More

longd549 replied to a thread
9 years ago
tammyann

we are thinking about moving to belize but i do have tons of questions by tammyann

hello everyone i am very new here.......and i do have questions about belize... my husband is being force to retire from his job becouse we want to keep our medical benifits.....so at end of this year he would be retiring and we cant afford to live ...

longd549

I am searching for a place to live, I drove to Belize in 1999 and don't remember too many problems then. Now I am in the position to retire and plan to move from place to place until I find my place in the sun Read More