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Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bjorn Sefeldt Jul 31, 2012. 23 Replies 0 Likes
I have been researching Belize and Roatan in Honduras as well. I fear they both will be too expensive for me. I also like the idea of a colonial town in Mexico; however, I am always drawn back to…Continue
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John Cole replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"I was in Manual Antonio - I can't even remember exactly the name - and then in the Volcano area on Rancho Margo for three months in 2008. I had planned on staying there, but family matters brought me back to Texas. Afterward, I decided I…"
Dale Thomas replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"In Brazil I was paying about USD$500-600 per month in taxes, and Mexico wanted about USD$1000 per month. My son just graduated from medical school here in Costa Rica and I have no idea when he will be self-supporting. I'd much rather hand…"
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Dale: You have certainly gotten around. You touched on just about every place I had thought about. Great information and I thank you. I take it you found Boquete to be superior to all the other places? Is that primarily due…"
Dale Thomas replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Belize City smells like an open sewer. A fellow swore to me he had seen a sign forbidding fornication in the street. Outside BC, the country looked nice. With Mexico, I was turned off by the rates of crime and income tax. …"
Roger Bellido replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"that is so drastic my dear friend... he he he"
Maggie Landow left a comment for Gordon James"I love your photo - which one is you? So you are a "colonial" person as well. I love the history of the areas and the buildings are wonderful. Tell me more, please. Maggie"
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"No problem, but please give me some ideas to research. I love San Miguel De Allende but cannot afford it. I also do love the Mexican interior, but I am solely interested in the best place for the best price. I would prefer a…"
Gordon James replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"There are many great towns in Mexico with lots of culture and amenities that are not in the path of the drug trade and therefore safe.
You will find many hidden gems all over Central America so don't be so quick to write off an entire country…"
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Well, I guess you would know then!! I really appreciate you taking the time to let me know so that I can make a decision. It is amazing how good things sound and look without knowing someone on the inside. Thanks again. I am still…"
janejones replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"after four years in belize i moved to boquete in march. i can tell you more than you want to know about belize if you want to call me, stop by or email. i lived in belmopan, the capital city, across the street from the PM, arguably the safest place…"
Steve and Nancy Rice replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Lee, Obama will legalize drugs in his second term finally ending the insanity. He'll also do something about gun control. These two issues were too political to address in his first term."
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"I guess I am not totally surprised; it always looks better in the brochure. I am not really a beach person: just love the sound and look of the water. I think Panama would suite me. I appreciate your input. Maggie"
Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Thanks as this helps quite a bit. I expected as much. Maggie
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Maggie Landow replied to Maggie Landow's discussion Did anyone consider Belize, Honduras or Mexico prior or during Panama?"Excellet info. I too have been told Buenos Aires is wonderful, but a bit south for me. Your life sounds good and I am happy for all of you. Maggie"
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