Find Out Why Workers In Lisbon Are Moving To Cascais
From sheltered coves and sandy dunes to rocky outcroppings, the coast of Portugal’s Cascais is a miles-long string of some ...
Learning About Howler Monkeys At Burrell Baboon Sanctuary
A lion’s roaring greets the morning. Or so it sounds to me, as I sit on the front porch in ...
Find Out Why Porto, Portugal, Is Our Dream Overseas Location
The Celts, Romans, and Moors knew a good thing when they saw it. And so did we. With abundant sunshine, ...
11 Reasons The Algarve Is Our Favorite European Escape
"We have a word in Portuguese," a friend from Lisbon, Miguel, told me once, "that doesn't exist in any other ...
Five Flags: Comparing Panama And Portugal’s Citizenship, Residency, Real Estate, And Taxes
We Americans tend to dismiss Europe for overseas lifestyle and investment options, thinking this part of the world is too ...
The Three Ways You Can Qualify For Portugal’s Golden Visa
Dozens of countries offer residency- and citizenship-through-investment programs. The United States and Canada, for example, have used these kinds of ...
This Beautiful Country Is The Best Place To Retire Overseas
The #1 most frequently asked question I've received over the more than 30 years that I've been covering the live ...
A Guide To 7 Of The Best Rental Properties In Panama
When not busy at my day job here at Los Islotes, I'm spending time at my recently complete house... dangling my ...
Investing In Wine In France: A Good (And Tasty) Venture
After Thanksgiving with family and old friends in Baltimore, Kathleen and I returned to Paris for six weeks. We seldom ...
Why Conference Alumna Alice Retired In Cuenca, Ecuador
I started working at the age of 14, and I did not retire until my full Social Security age, which, ...
The Stock Market Opportunity Of The Year
1871, Italy. After waging war among one another for much of the 19th century, states on the Apennine Peninsula finally ...
Enjoying The Countryside At Historic Ashford Castle, Ireland
Before traveling to Baltimore for the Thanksgiving holiday, Lief and I spent a week in Ireland. We made the trip ...
How And Why To Obtain Ecuadorean Citizenship
Other than for random, one-off real estate investment opportunities, Ecuador has never been high on my list of top offshore ...
From Paris To Panama: Celebrating Thanksgiving Overseas
All American expats I know are today paying their respects, in big ways or small, wherever in the world they ...
How My Mail Carrier Job Sent Me To A New Life In Ecuador
I've had many careers in my life… At one point, I was a mail carrier. I was maybe 35 years ...
The Where, When, What, And How Of Property In Cayo, Belize
Belize, in Central America, is home to pre-Hispanic Maya archaeological sites as well as dreamy Caribbean beaches. Once a British ...
Options For Starting A Business In Ecuador
Ecuador remains a top option for living, retiring, and investing overseas. It’s also one of your best current choices for ...
Etiquette For Traveling, Living, And Retiring In Ecuador
I traveled to Ecuador for the first time nearly 20 years ago and lived in the country—in Cuenca and in ...
Why I Keep Returning To Granada, Nicaragua, After 30 Years
In all these years living and investing around the world, a handful of countries have gotten under my skin. One ...
Reasons To Retire To Vilcabamba, Ecuador
Sue and I were living and working in Dubai, and we had it made. Tax-free salaries, free accommodation, a transportation ...
Why Loja Is Ecuador’s Hidden Gem For Living Like A Local
Loja, Ecuador, is the object of my most remarkable failed prediction. In fact, of two failed predictions. Loja is one ...
Ma Mamie: French Food Truck Cooking Up A Storm In Panama
Ma Mamie is open Monday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Follow Ma Mamie on Facebook here and on Instagram here to ...
4 Amazing Properties In The Seaside Town Of Salinas, Ecuador
In 2013, I visited Ecuador as part of my personal search for an overseas home. After attending the Live and ...
The Evolution Of Cuenca, Ecuador, Into A True Expat Haven
I retired to Cuenca in 2001, at the age of 49. I knew no other North Americans there, and no ...
Our Ecuador Conference Is Back By Popular Demand In 2019
"When are you going to hold a conference in Ecuador again?" Since I joined the Events team here at Live ...
What Is The Melody Of Your New Life Overseas?
When we moved in, Lucia's first child was 2-years-old. Lucia is the guardienne (property manager) for the building housing the apartment in ...
Agricultural Investment: Relax And Watch Your Profits Grow
In your new life overseas, you could support yourself by going to work for someone else... but who wants a ...
The Benefits And Best Options For Co-Working Spaces Abroad
As you make your plan for reinventing your life in a new country while creating a revenue stream to support ...
How To Fund Your New Live Overseas Teaching English Online
Until recently, if you wanted to teach English overseas—one of the most accessible gigs for job-seeking expats—you needed two things: ...
Living In Corozal, Belize Is The True Expat Nirvana
“It sure can get windy here sometimes!” a gentleman walking his dog shouts at me while clenching a straw hat ...
6 Ways Absolutely Anyone Can Make Money Living Overseas
Not having the money you think you need to live where you dream of living is not a reason not ...
An Expat’s Sweet Success Starting Tilín Cacao In Colombia
In Colombia, the chime tilín-tilín, tilín-tilín of the bell on the horse-drawn carriage still announces the arrival of fresh fruits, ...
Find Out Why Aveiro Is Known As The Venice Of Portugal
The historic town of Aveiro, situated on the west coast a little less than an hour's drive from Porto, is ...
How To Survive And Thrive In Panama At Our 2019 Conference
From Wendy's to Starbucks to IHOP, Panama City is stocked up on American staples. But there's one thing North Americans ...
Our European Wealth Cruise: Set Sail For Financial Freedom
As you've probably heard by now, Kathleen Peddicord and Lief Simon are planning a very special event for next April... ...
The Pros And Cons Of Life In Surf Paradise, Santa Catalina
In the 1970s, Ricard "Punky" Icaza, Freddy Dietz, Maxi Castrellón, and Ricardo Fábrega were on the hunt for Panama's best ...
How To Find Your Ideal Location, Anywhere In The World
If you could live anywhere... where would you choose? It can be hard to find an answer to a question ...
Bargain Real Estate And A Warm Welcome In Abruzzo, Italy
Last week's Live and Invest in Italy Conference proved to be an exciting, high-profile affair. Local news stations camped out at the ...
Cheap Places In Italy Where You Can Retire For Less
The main reason for setting up a new life overseas is to find a better standard of life than you ...
Panama Vs Costa Rica: Clash Of The Tropical Titans
Panama and Costa Rica are two of the most popular destinations in the world. While Costa Rica is a long-established ...
Ship Wrecked In Panama Identified At Last
Back in 2011, scientists searching for ships that sank under the command of the notorious privateer Henry Morgan came upon ...
Abruzzo’s Coastline: Golden Sands And The City Of Greek Heroes
From pebbly shores to soft golden sands, Abruzzo's 133 kms of coastline boasts one of the highest densities of "Blue ...
The Things You Need To Know Before Buying Land In Belize
So you want to move to Belize… and you'd like to buy some land. Purchasing land is an emotional decision ...
Our Tour Of Abruzzo’s Best Choices For Real Estate: Part 2
Abruzzo is far and away our top choice for the best value in Italy. This corner of the country is ...
Our Tour Of Abruzzo’s Best Choices For Real Estate: Part 1
In Abruzzo, our top choice for the best lifestyle value in Italy, you can choose from hundreds of modern cities, ...
Learning To Slow Down In Abruzzo, The Sweet Spot Of Italy
"Abruzzo is the sweet spot of Italy," Kat Kalashian—emcee of our Live and Invest in Italy Conference last week—told us in ...
Low Cost Of Living And Great Lifestyle In Abruzzo, Italy
Abruzzo is fantastically cheap. You can eat like royalty here on a pittance. So much (pasta... wine... oil...) is produced ...
Find Out Where Money Grows On Trees For Up To 80 Years
2018 has been a great year for us global property investors... And it's not over yet. In fact, I'd say ...
From Snowmen To Sand Castles, Our Part-Time Life In Los Islotes
In 2007 my husband Tom and I planned a vacation in Cancún. Then, in October, weeks before our trip, the ...
The Benefits Of A Second Citizenship In Panama
Traveling has always enriched my life. Simply studying different countries and people in books and other media is eye-opening... But ...
