Belize
Why do people move to Belize?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Belize, they responded...
"Belize has a great many attractions for prospective expats looking for a new place to call home. The warm, tropical weather, the stunning beaches, the stunning coral reef system, and the mix of cultures make it an ideal destination for expats. Additionally, Belize offers a low cost of living, with a culture that is both welcoming and safe. In addition to the many natural attractions, Belize also offers excellent opportunities for business and freelance opportunities, as well as a diverse range of activities and attractions that makes it an ideal home for people of all backgrounds," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Belize.
"The beauty of the country from sea to jungle. The local Belizeans are wonderful people who love and cherish their country. English speaking country in Central America is a plus. Easy going lifestyle is what people look for and Belize has it. Belize gives people so many options of type of areas from Seafront, Lagoon Front, Istlands, Jungles and Mountains with affordable living," commented one expat who made the move to Placencia, Belize.
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Why do people move to Belize?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat 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.
