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helenhmja

@helenhmja

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American looking for information about Belize

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American

Lives in cotozal

Speaks english

Registration: 05 March 2021

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helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
maddes

Buying from Amazon or similar by maddes

Hello fellow expats! I just moved to Belize 2 weeks ago and found out that houses have no street numbers and cities don't have postal codes, amazing! They just go about naming buildings and hoping everyone else eventually find out about them, at ...

helenhmja

@maddes    people   just north of corozal  7 miles to be exact  is chetuma mexico..  .     In chetuma mexico  there is   a sams club   and a walmart    you did not ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
Cheryl

Moving to Belize solo by Cheryl

Hello everybody, Moving to Belize is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...

helenhmja

@uuujunglelife also my attourney  says instead of doing the qrp thing  go every month renew visa at an entry point...if do this for a year then apply  for permanent  status...avoid all the intrusive  stuff for the ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
chrlkomp

Corozal rentals by chrlkomp

We are wanting to move to belieze in couple months..We have heard corozal is most affordablr..How can we find long term rental houses there

helenhmja

you might get in touch with raymond shepherd his email is raymond@shepherdbelizereality.com Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
chrlkomp

Corozal rentals by chrlkomp

We are wanting to move to belieze in couple months..We have heard corozal is most affordablr..How can we find long term rental houses there

helenhmja

you might try raymond shepherd his email is raymond@shepherdbelizerealty.com Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
maddes

Buying from Amazon or similar by maddes

Hello fellow expats! I just moved to Belize 2 weeks ago and found out that houses have no street numbers and cities don't have postal codes, amazing! They just go about naming buildings and hoping everyone else eventually find out about them, at ...

helenhmja

if you want to say in touch instead of snail mail..... how about e mail or texting???? i hardly use snail mail here in usa doubt i will ever use it in belze Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
2 years ago
maddes

Buying from Amazon or similar by maddes

Hello fellow expats! I just moved to Belize 2 weeks ago and found out that houses have no street numbers and cities don't have postal codes, amazing! They just go about naming buildings and hoping everyone else eventually find out about them, at ...

helenhmja

ok people there is nothing that amazon has for sale that you can not purchase at sams club.....there is a sams club in chetumal mexico just over the northern border in the corozal district so just drive over the border and purchase what ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
Tllarsen

Vegetable gardening by Tllarsen

Hi everyone- We're getting ready to move down to southern Belize and need as much information as possible about vegetable and fruit gardening. I've looked for books online, but am having no luck. Any ideas?

helenhmja

hi i to will be moving to belize. later this year. what i would recommend is going to containers you can go to a farm store (yes they have them in belize) they come in some type of rubber or steel get as many as you need .. make a ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
DaveBZE

First venture to Belize by DaveBZE

Hi everyone, I’m in Vancouver, BC, Canada. I’m looking to visit Belize based on everything I’ve learned, particularly the laid back atmosphere, the beauty of the country, and english being the primary language. I’m ...

helenhmja

hi i do not understand i have been going to belize since 2012 sometime two times a year i have never had any kind of problem...if this something new???? never heard of people getting sick before Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
IrenaCan

Canadians in Belize, hello!? by IrenaCan

Hi anyone. Can we be Friends?

helenhmja

hi i am helen not living in belize yet plan to make the move sometime after the first of the year...i own 5 ares south of corozal building my house and plan to raise calves so let me know where you will be helen Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
kfung

Contractor from Corozal by kfung

Bought a lot at 4 mile lagoon and a Belize mennonite house. Looking for a contractor to: * Apply the building permit. * Install the septic tank. * Connect the water, electricity. (After the mennonite deliver the house). * More work after. I am in ...

helenhmja

hi i am in the same ....looking for mennonite builders i found three if you go online and type in mennonite builders you will find three companies that do this check them out and see which one makes the best sense for your ... Read More

helenhmja created a thread
3 years ago

install a septic tank system for my house

hi i have a strange question.....in the process of building my house in the corozal district...looking for someone to install a septic tank system for my house searched on line but could not find anyone .... help??? Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
Cheryl

How to be happy as an expat in Belize by Cheryl

Hi everyone, Being happy is surely our common goal, whether we are living in Belize as an expat or somewhere else. We would love to know your tips and tricks to be fully fulfilled and happy as an expat in your host country. New environment ...

helenhmja

i wish you would check the information that you post on this forum......i have checked and the mexican/belize border is open from chetumal and other areas that i can not remember but you can type in mexico/belize border and you can ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
Cheryl

How to be happy as an expat in Belize by Cheryl

Hi everyone, Being happy is surely our common goal, whether we are living in Belize as an expat or somewhere else. We would love to know your tips and tricks to be fully fulfilled and happy as an expat in your host country. New environment ...

helenhmja

hi helen allison here.....i plan to move to belize this year i have owned 5 acres in the corozal district since 2013 now making the move....first i have to build a house then fence in the property as i hope to raise one or two brangus ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
kadoun1

Moving to Belize with HORSES by kadoun1

Hello there my lucky friends, is there anybody who can help me to figure out how to move large animals over there? I read all the posts and driving is out. Maybe boat? I'm I the first one who is attempting this? Please help, they are my family and ...

helenhmja

hi my name is helen alison....... if i had horses i would get my own horse trailer and make the drive myself......there are many size horse trailers 2 horses 4 horses and the big goose neck that can hold 5 or six horses.......... the ... Read More

helenhmja replied to a thread
3 years ago
GuestPoster6441

Process for moving down by GuestPoster6441

My husband and I are moving to Belize middle of 2022. We've decided NOT to do the QRP. That being said, wondering about the best process for moving the minimum we need down to Maya Beach. We will definitely be bringing my husbands tools and ...

helenhmja

karenjoe...from whom are you getting a container??????? i have been trying to get one myself but the only one i found costs over 4k$$ and i have to bring my stuff to the port in the everglades?????????? i live in western oklahoma if ... Read More