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@ska8er47499

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American expat in Belize

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American

Lives in Belize City, Belize

Speaks English, no

Registration: 05 December 2017

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ska8er47499 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Julien

New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 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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welcome look for cayo, we are in spanish lookout. solar, rain water, off grid Read More

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6 years ago
bmcraig

Driving from Canada to Belize with a trailer of belongings by bmcraig

I am thinking of driving to Belize from Alberta this summer with a small trailer of the last of our personal belongings. While researching on-line I keep running across sites that say I have to cross Mexico as a "transmigrante" and that a ...

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when at belize border, do get a broker, and yews you would have to pay in mexico too Read More

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6 years ago
Priscilla

Cooking like a local in Belize by Priscilla

Hello, Enjoying the local food of your expat country is great, but learning to cook the dishes yourself is even better. Please share what it's like cooking like a local in Belize. What are some of the most popular local dishes that are easy to ...

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you may want to try neem tree too, i used in india from brushing teeth to drinking juice Read More

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6 years ago
Priscilla

Cooking like a local in Belize by Priscilla

Hello, Enjoying the local food of your expat country is great, but learning to cook the dishes yourself is even better. Please share what it's like cooking like a local in Belize. What are some of the most popular local dishes that are easy to ...

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i have the tree at my home Read More

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6 years ago
lesliewood

CPP AND OAS by lesliewood

When we reroute to Belize and buy a home there are we eligible to receive CPP and OAS from Canada

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of course Read More

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6 years ago
Priscilla

Cooking like a local in Belize by Priscilla

Hello, Enjoying the local food of your expat country is great, but learning to cook the dishes yourself is even better. Please share what it's like cooking like a local in Belize. What are some of the most popular local dishes that are easy to ...

ska8er47499

Green coconut can be easily opened. use a kitchen knife. for local cuisines, i can only find rice and beans, beans and rice. fortunately i brought a pressure cooker for beans and now it takes 25 minutes for the beans to be cooked. the only question ... Read More

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6 years ago
Ioakiman

New kid in the neighborhood by Ioakiman

Hello to everyone 🌹 My name is Anastasia, I'm Greek,58, divorced, no kids,cats ,dogs. I'm planning to relocate to Belize and start a new life and business there. During the last three months,I did a lot of research on the internet ...

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Of all the businesses I thought and planned to start here- now i'm sure it won't be a success, because people do not buy. Maybe 10% of the population, be it any secto- hospitality, services, tourism. Chinese stores are a little successful ... Read More

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6 years ago
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Required used car for sale by ska8er47499

Is anyone selling her/his used car? I tried buy and sell in Belize Facebook, but it is full with dealers

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Thanks, already checked on that. Only a truck advertisement... Read More

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6 years ago

Required used car for sale

Is anyone selling her/his used car? I tried buy and sell in Belize Facebook, but it is full with dealers Read More

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6 years ago
antheas

Newbie Londoner relocating to Belize '18 by antheas

Hi All I'm a new member to Expat.com and I have to say... in the few days I have been reading blogs, posts, forums on this site I have learnt so much already about Belize... so thank you Expat.com. I'm from London England, I'm married ...

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We did think of the international insurance but we are family of 6, so it was very expensive. We have a 6, 8, 11 year old with us. Read More

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6 years ago
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Ship suv to Belize from States by ska8er47499

Hi, Does anyone know how to ship a car from States to Belize and what would be the cost? I heard it is 78% of the cost of the car if it is V8 engine?

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You mean to say enter as a tourist and later if one wishes they can stay longer? Someone said they paid BZD 1500 for their truck Read More

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7 years ago
antheas

Newbie Londoner relocating to Belize '18 by antheas

Hi All I'm a new member to Expat.com and I have to say... in the few days I have been reading blogs, posts, forums on this site I have learnt so much already about Belize... so thank you Expat.com. I'm from London England, I'm married ...

ska8er47499

I have seen no healthcare here. Only international healthcare that has to be renewed quarterly. Approx. 600 usd. I have seen people taking precautions and avoiding harsh sun, healthy eating, going back to states for major surgeries. Hospital ... Read More

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7 years ago
ska8er47499

Ship suv to Belize from States by ska8er47499

Hi, Does anyone know how to ship a car from States to Belize and what would be the cost? I heard it is 78% of the cost of the car if it is V8 engine?

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But I'd like to ask this- I have seen many travelers who are on a world tour- do they also pay the same amount? I'd doubt that Lately I saw a RV from Germany, similar to a military truck in Belize City, USD 300,000 worth. I do not think ... Read More

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7 years ago
ska8er47499

Ship suv to Belize from States by ska8er47499

Hi, Does anyone know how to ship a car from States to Belize and what would be the cost? I heard it is 78% of the cost of the car if it is V8 engine?

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Very expensive indeed Read More

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7 years ago
ska8er47499

Ship suv to Belize from States by ska8er47499

Hi, Does anyone know how to ship a car from States to Belize and what would be the cost? I heard it is 78% of the cost of the car if it is V8 engine?

ska8er47499

Thanks, Does that mean if I bought 8 cylinder car in USA 10 year ago for 50K, and to bring that car here I will pay $32625?! Read More