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The CAYO DISTRICT, BELIZE

Hillside in Cayo District, Belize – Best Places In The World To Retire – International LivingHaving lived in Belize as an ex-pat for almost 30 years, I guess I qualify as a bit of an expert on the country.
 
The Cayo District, in my opinion, is by far and away the best place to live, specifically the Twin Towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena.
 
Being a cheap " Brit", the cost of living is definitely a factor in where I live and here in Cayo it is significantly cheaper than places like Placencia and San Pedro. Property prices are also...

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Edesia's Revenge

Good food is like good sex – most people don’t need it every day, but life becomes drab and colorless when it disappears entirely.  Here Panama ranks low (on the food index, not the sex index). Most meals in Panama, whether at home or in restaurants, consist of white rice and beans with a bit of leathery meat or chicken. Fried foods are also popular – especially hojaldra (fried bread), tortillas and other things made of corn -- with predictable results for the national body...

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Panama's Best Kept Secret, The Southern Caribbean Coast

The first time I visited Panama I was on a mission to see as much of the country as I possibly could on that trip.  I was a Real Estate Broker in Las Vegas, Nevada (so I knew properties and values fairly well).
 
I found that Panama was similar in many respects to what I knew about Las Vegas.  Different areas had different values depending on various factors.   On my first trip I wanted to see the Southern Caribbean Coast as well as the rest of Panama.
 
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