Imagine waking up to a 6:00 AM alarm, dreading another 10-hour shift filled with stress and endless tasks. You come home exhausted, only to do it all over again the next day. Now, contrast that with life in Belize, where everything operates on “Island Time.” Here, you can relax and take it slow. The pace of life is gentler, allowing you to savor each moment and truly unwind. Whether you’re lounging in a hammock with a good book, strolling along the beach at sunset, or enjoying a leisurely meal with friends, Belize encourages you to embrace a more relaxed and…
Serena Hoffman
Step into the vibrant and expanding world of Belize’s different sectors, where lush Caribbean landscapes blend seamlessly with innovative investment opportunities. As Belize carves out its role as a premier destination, let’s explore the diverse avenues that make it ripe for lucrative and sustainable ventures. Explosive Growth in Tourism 2023 was a landmark year for Belize, with the tourism industry demonstrating remarkable resilience and growth. The country saw a 25% increase in overnight tourist arrivals, totaling 464,717 visitors. This significant rebound is just shy of reaching pre-pandemic levels and showcases Belize’s potential as a top tourist destination. The robust recovery…
Have you ever considered investing in a tropical paradise but felt apprehensive about potential pitfalls? Scammers change tactics each and every day, ranging from spam callers to fraudulent online transactions. These issues have become deeply embedded in our society, including Belize and requiring us to remain vigilant at all times. Living and investing in Belize myself, going on 15 years, I’ve seen many people ensnared by various investment scams. Even in paradise, challenges can arise, and Belize is no exception where deceptive practices sometimes occur. Here, the opportunities are as vast as the natural beauty, yet such potential demands meticulous planning…
I’m so happy to have you join us for this week’s blog! We’ll be talking all about everyone’s favorite, Chocolate! In this edition we’ll be covering the sweet world of chocolate production and exploring the importance of sustainable practices. Chocolate’s Sweet Origins Chocolate has a rich history dating back thousands of years, originating from the cacao bean found in the lush rainforests of Central and South America. While its delicious taste has won hearts worldwide, the production of chocolate often leaves a bitter impact on the environment and communities. That’s why, at FINCA Chocolat, we’re committed to promoting sustainable chocolate farming…
The continued shift to e-commerce and contactless payments, along with crypto and other emerging digital currencies, should and will be things you need to pay attention to when it comes to building your financial portfolio. In our recent blog post, we talked about the importance of goal setting and how to set investing goals that stick in 2022. We also discussed how to pick your word of the year. This is an article definitely worth reading because we know you’ll find some valuable tips and tricks to get you started on the right path. As I’ve been immersed in the…