I’ve participated in Live And Invest Overseas’ annual Belize conferences for years. In recent years, one common theme has been ...

Last Sunday I shared an email from your fellow reader Barbara C.Barbara and her husband began reading my publications 30 ...

For nearly a decade we named Portugal as the world’s #1 retirement haven, and we’ve been helping Americans and Canadians ...

When it comes to choosing a place to call home overseas some factors rank higher than others… Cost of living ...

Mazatlán has probably been featured in the Overseas Retirement Index more than any other haven, and that’s because for affordable ...

One of the key categories in our annual Overseas Retirement Index is, of course, cost of living. For many, it ...

We receive hundreds of reader emails every day. This one from Barbara C. landed in my in-box last week. I ...

If your interests are basking in the sun, enjoying life by the sea, exploring ancient ruins, and indulging in the ...

English-speaking islands  offer island life with some of the familiarity of home. Visit or relocate to any of these islands ...

When it comes to moving overseas, the ability to acquire long-term residency is one of the first considerations you need ...

Great news for those traveling to and from Belize—the country has launched a digital form for your Customs and Immigration ...

As a growing number of Americans consider an overseas move, more and more “best of” lists covering destinations abroad pop ...

Belize is a much-loved haven among expats, offering a choice of lifestyle options to suit all manner of tastes and ...

Gun laws vary in every country. It is important to understand that gun ownership is a privilege, not a right. ...

When you’re in Portugal, at some point you’re likely to come across the phrase doces conventuais, which literally means “conventual sweets.” ...

As I’m sure you’re aware, our 2025 Overseas Retirement Index has been released. As ever, our editors’ picks of the ...

Surveying the Continent in search of the ideal place to reinvent your life in the Old World this New Year? ...

We’ve turned the first page of the 2025 calendar. January is in the rear view. As I survey the globe ...

The ideal life for many is being able to take a short drive from home to the beach, or from ...

In this time of global uncertainty, you can't hang all your hopes on any one country... any one economy... or ...

As you ski lazily down a gentle slope, a ray of sunshine hits your face, and you look down to ...

Not any one place in the world is completely safe, but these are our picks for the places where you ...

Is Belize safe? I get asked this all the time. Belize can be a wonderful, sun- and fun-filled place to ...

Two weeks after Trump was declared the victor in last November’s presential election, the dollar surged to a one-year high. ...

My first weekend back at Los Islotes I hiked our Caminos De Los Islotes for the first time. These were ...

Whether you’re buying from a distance or going out into the field, there are certain things you need to be ...

One of the best ways to generate cash flow from a property investment is through rental yields. But sometimes, keeping ...

More and more people are catching on to the idea that better lifestyle and investment opportunities can be found beyond ...

Ambergris Caye is Belize’s top travel destination for vacationers and those wishing to move to this welcoming country. Perhaps you ...

Arriving in Panama and getting situated can be an overwhelming experience for some people. Getting your bearings straight, figuring out ...

Last week the entire Panama-based Live And Invest Overseas team and I welcomed a crowd of your fellow readers to ...

One part of culture shock I cannot get over, no matter how many years I’ve been in Greece, is the ...

Health care is a primary concern for anyone moving overseas. When it comes to Central America, there’s an outdated notion ...

A couple weeks ago, I joined a few colleagues for the 2025 Top 14 Retirement Havens Webinar. On January 10, ...

If you are looking for a home blessed with Algarve sun and sea, but without the tourist hordes that converge ...

In all my 40 years of experience covering the live and retire overseas beat, one country has stood out above ...

Back in 2000, Live And Invest Overseas’ Founding Publisher Kathleen Peddicord made her way to a small town in the ...

Whether you are simply exploring this beautiful Central American country, or snow-birding for the winter months, or moving on a ...

Panama has some of the best expat beach towns anywhere in the world. Whatever you want, you can find it ...

Our 2025 Overseas Retirement Index has just been released. It ranks and rates 14 locations around the world ideal for ...

These Overseas Destinations Offer You A Chance To Find Property At A Bargain Price

For most retirees, the laidback beach town of Hua Hin, Thailand fits the bill of the ideal retirement haven… It ...

We’ve just released our annual Overseas Retirement Index and, as always, this massive undertaking is met with great excitement… In ...

Our just-released 2025 Overseas Retirement Index has named Pisa as the best place to retire in Italy. Here’s just some ...

The overseas property market is booming and this means now is a better time than ever to invest in real ...

I have to admit that I may be more excited about the release of this year’s Retirement Index than any ...

Cash flow and capital appreciation are two main reasons to buy property overseas. But depending on where you make your ...