Belize
What are the most rewarding aspects of retiring in Belize?
We asked retirees what they find the most rewarding about retiring in Belize. They wrote...
"The most rewarding aspects of retiring in Belize are the opportunity to explore the country's stunning landscapes and its diverse culture, the pleasant tropical climate and the availability of a range of activities, from diving to hiking and snorkeling to exploring ruins. Additionally, the low cost of living, the fascinating wildlife, the friendly locals and the vibrant expat community all make Belize a great place to retire," explained one expat living in Belize.
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"Getting used to the laid back culture.... You learn fast how to chill.. Relax. Being part of an emerging economy and watching it grow, with many opportunities should you wish to take them up. Low blood pressure. Great food, all natural and unprocessed! A chance to make a difference by sharing your expertise which is always well received and appreciated," said another expat in Belize City, Belize.
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What are the most rewarding aspects of retiring in Belize?
If you live in Belize, newcomers to Belize would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
