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Narrowing Your Country/City Search

Why This is the Best Overseas Retirement Index I’ve Seen. . .

September 16, 2017 by FutureExpat

Granada, Nicaragua town square

Every year, respected publications publish their "best of" indexes for living overseas. This year, Live & Invest Overseas has done a phenomenal job. The index is robust, at more than 300 pages, and it zeros in, not on countries, but on specific cities and towns. Best of all, this resource … [Read more...] about Why This is the Best Overseas Retirement Index I’ve Seen. . .

Filed Under: Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Prepping the Move Tagged With: best city, best country, best places

What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017 (Part 2)

March 15, 2017 by FutureExpat

what are the best countries to retire in 2017 (part 2)

Here’s a list of the best countries to move to in 2017 if you’re retired, self employed, or plan to live the laptop lifestyle. In Part 1, we looked at the Americas. Now we'll move farther afield to Europe and Asia. EUROPE France While France is not a cheap destination, there are parts of the … [Read more...] about What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017 (Part 2)

Filed Under: Asia, Europe, Prepping the Move, Retiring Tagged With: France, Malaysia, Portugal, Thailand

What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017?

March 11, 2017 by FutureExpat

best countries to retire in 2017

"What are the best countries to retire in 2017?" is a question I often see. The short answer is, "it depends." Are you moving abroad to work at a job, or to retire (or something in between)? The best place for a retiree might be lousy if you need to work, or if, like me, you've developed a … [Read more...] about What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017?

Filed Under: Central America, Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Prepping the Move, Retiring, South America Tagged With: Belize, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, retire overseas

5 Reasons You Should Vacation in Your New Country First

February 15, 2017 by GuestPoster

Guest Post by Nick Ball Whether it’s the prospect of a new career or a life in sunnier climes, a move abroad can be an exciting and promising time for anyone upping sticks. With the unknown road ahead, it's easy to forget the most basic components of your move - but moving to another country is a … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons You Should Vacation in Your New Country First

Filed Under: Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Prepping the Move Tagged With: expat, live overseas, move abroad, move overseas

Our Top 6 Picks For Sunny Post-Election Living

November 14, 2016 by Susanna

rainbow over Panama

by Kathleen Peddicord Searches for “How can I move to Canada?” spiked during the just-finished U.S. presidential election cycle. Since the Vietnam War, Canada has been seen as a beacon of refuge among Americans. However, life in Canada comes with a significant drawback: Canadian winters look … [Read more...] about Our Top 6 Picks For Sunny Post-Election Living

Filed Under: Central America, Europe, Narrowing Your Country/City Search, North America, Panama, South America Tagged With: Belize, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Portugal

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel [Movie Review]

March 4, 2015 by FutureExpat

image of The the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel DVD

Maybe it seems silly to review this movie now, with the sequel due for release in a few days. It's a new movie to me, though, since it came out while I lived in Panama. Featuring an amazingly all-star cast, the movie is based on the idea of outsourcing retirement overseas, specifically from the … [Read more...] about The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel [Movie Review]

Filed Under: Asia, Book and Movie Reviews, Prepping the Move, Retiring Tagged With: Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, retire overseas, Retirement Overseas

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