Marcie Dail
@renegadediver
American looking for information about Belize
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About me
American
Lives in ft lauderdale
Speaks English
Registration: 11 July 2013
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any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? by Alt627
Anyone have any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? We don't need a lot of indoor space. Just like to avoid 10 months of construction if possible. Appreciate any feedback. Thanks Al
Hi Linda, Thanks for letting me know and I'll see if they have a website. Where did you end up building? What is the reason you've decided against the palapas for rentals? Take care, Marcie Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
Thank you ! Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
Brodies, I too have now been looking at the DR and in a "non-gated expat community" ..can you tell me a little about your experience thus far? Thanks Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
Shoezcue, I'm sorry to hear about your negative experiences on Ambergris Caye as I've only visited as a tourist and most of my time was spent underwater. In these short trips, I found the Belizian people to be quite friendly and ... Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
As I understand it, this is a forum pertaining to crime in Belize and much of what I have read is quite an eye opener and has prompted me to do additional research on specific locations. As for you SBMQQQQse, I have no interest in any further ... Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
he actually bought the island Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
Clark- yep , I just finished reading several articles on crime both on Ambergris and the Cayo district..it is a bit alarming but equally disturbing is the "manufactured" luxury resort that is moving forward with the promise of protecting ... Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
SPmQQQQQQQse Wow, really?? The 2nd largest reef is in Belize! ....and Mexico doesn't have great diving ...can you tell me more about diving there sounds like you have an awful lot of diving knowledge.......even though that wasn't my ... Read More
Crime in Belize by suspend6
Hi All, I guess it is a common practice to sugar-coat all the material promoting the benefits of living in a certain place. But Google also revealed some ugly crime stories and statistics. What are the experiences of those who have made the move, ...
I am still trying to digest some of what I have read here in reference to these horrific crimes taking place in Belize as well as the level of police corruption. Admittedly , I've only visited Belize on diving trips to Ambergris Caye but I have ... Read More
How things are in the States is why many of us are here by mbarlow
How things are in the States is why many of us are here or Panama
I too have stopped posting here do to a few who seem to be mean spirited and negative. Mbarlow, perhaps you could start another thread as I find you information helpful. I voiced a complaint in an effort to have them removed however it appears some ... Read More
any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? by Alt627
Anyone have any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? We don't need a lot of indoor space. Just like to avoid 10 months of construction if possible. Appreciate any feedback. Thanks Al
Hey Jeff, Well for me it was just the opposite. My first is great and I was diving up a storm only a few months afterwards..this time I wasn't so lucky and got a staff infection that nearly took me out!! I'm on the mend now and heading back ... Read More
How things are in the States is why many of us are here by mbarlow
How things are in the States is why many of us are here or Panama
I have no interest in debating with you. I have traveled extensively throughout Europe , Africa, Central and South America and happen to find the country of Belize and it's people to be welcoming and generous. This has been my experience and ... Read More
How things are in the States is why many of us are here by mbarlow
How things are in the States is why many of us are here or Panama
I was wondering if he was referring to the U.S. as well...not only is it not low cost , it is certaintly not safe either!i Read More
How things are in the States is why many of us are here by mbarlow
How things are in the States is why many of us are here or Panama
I couldn't agree more one must exercise a little street saavy and common sense when traveling , if you look and act like a target , anyone can hit the bullseye!! Read More
any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? by Alt627
Anyone have any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? We don't need a lot of indoor space. Just like to avoid 10 months of construction if possible. Appreciate any feedback. Thanks Al
Hi Jeffery, So good to hear from you and just so you know I'm back in Austin having my 2nd hip done...I'm on the mend and heading for New Orleans to see friends then back to Florida. I have been researching natural building techniques for ... Read More