Panama remains, more than 20 years after we first recommended it, one of the best places in the world to...

Why were Lief and I drawn to Panama in the first place... some 24 years ago... and how have we...

The Internet is perhaps our world's greatest source of information... current and outdated... accurate and made-up. That's why we don't...

I've been spending time in Portugal since 2013. I knew after the first visit that this was a special place......

There are reasons that, for eight years running, we at Live And Invest Overseas have named Portugal's Algarve coast as...

Bright and early this morning, our entire far-flung Live and Invest Overseas team convened for this year's Retire Overseas Virtual...

As we finalize plans, presentations, and panel discussion talking points for this week’s Retire Overseas Virtual Conference kicking off bright...

"I read something you wrote on Thailand several months ago and decided that that was the place for me," explained...

I’ve been hosting conferences on living, retiring, and investing overseas for more than 30 years. At these events I’ve met...

Lief and I are on a plane as you read this... repositioning from Paris to Panama. While I'm always eager...

Diocletian was on to something. After more than two decades as emperor of Rome, during which time he'd put down...

As I reminded you yesterday, we live in a great big beautiful world bursting with opportunity around every corner. That...

Day by day in these dispatches, I work to show you that you can reinvent your life for the better...

In Overseas Opportunity Letter, I've lately been reminding you of your best options for where to think about reinventing your...

This week we’re digging into comparisons... Because no place is perfect, everywhere has its pluses and minuses, and the best...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the...

We have named Portugal's Algarve region as the world's best place to live or retire overseas for eight years running....

What if you could retire early... even with a small nest egg and little income? What if you could live...

The countdown is on... To the biggest and most important live and retire overseas event of 2021. Every year for...

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II was an enlightened man. Under his watch, Prussia was a land of tolerance. All religions...

It's tough being a tourist even under the best of circumstances. We arrived as tourists in Sicily at the height...

Just a little over two days from now, we kick off our Live and Invest in the Dominican Republic Virtual...

We believe real estate is the best asset you can hold to protect and grow your wealth. We believe that...

When you're planning a move to a new country, it helps to surround yourself with supportive, like-minded people. Your fellow...

This week I've been thinking back and remembering readers I've been fortunate enough to get to know personally. Readers whose...

I hosted the first conference of my career some 35 years ago in Costa Rica. It was a tour, too....

Most of the world knows the Dominican Republic for its white-sand beaches… The appeal of a place like Las Terrenas,...

For many of us, the Caribbean life is the definition of paradise. If only paradise weren't so expensive, right? My...

The best place to live in the world is very subjective, the answer is different for everyone. If you could...

Lief and I spent last week online with hundreds of your fellow Live and Invest Overseas readers talking about why,...

"What are we doing?" Lief asked me the other morning as we were dressing for the day, rushed, hurried, confirming...

In 2008, I took my leave from the publishing company where I'd been working for 23 years. I was 45...

We've lately been re-introducing you, with the help of expats and entrepreneurs in residence, to a certain unsung isle that...

Portugal, France, and England turned him down... so Christopher Columbus decided to give Spain a try. Buoyed by their recent...

As international travel resumes, we're reminding ourselves of the places we most like to be... and making plans to return...

Do I feel more or less American living overseas? I get this question a lot. I've been living outside the...

Terry and Ann fell in love with Portugal... and now they’re falling in love with each other all over again....

World’s best quality of life... World’s best health care... World’s most beautiful cities... Healthiest food… finest wine... The good life...

“Would you say this is a trend... and that it is growing?” the reporter who interviewed me this week wondered....

Lief and I are spending a lot of time these days talking about travel plans. Now that it's possible to...

When we arrived in Waterford in 1998 and decided we wanted to own a home of our own there, we...

What’s the most important factor when considering a potential rental property purchase overseas? The pleasure potential for you and your...

Any global real estate investment portfolio should include at least one rental property. A rental investment won't make you rich,...

Buying to flip is a common real estate investment strategy in the United States that doesn’t make sense in most...

How much money do you need to retire and move to a new country? In fact, that’s not where I’d...

In 2012, Lief and I bought an apartment in Medellín, Colombia. It was nearly 400 square meters in an architecturally...

My first trip to Belize, about 30 years ago, was organized courtesy of the Belize Tourism Authority. I was a...

Leverage is a key tool in every U.S. property investor’s kit. As late-night TV real estate investment gurus with courses...