We recently published an article about the best destinations for Canadians to retire to. This list will be unsurprisingly similar....

Poor infrastructure in Central America has left the Caribbean coast largely untouched. In Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras pretty...

Located in the picturesque blue waters of the Mediterranean, the beautiful island of Cyprus has been a top spot for...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep people from moving about as freely as they could before, real estate buyers...

You have probably heard before that you should rent property before buying when moving overseas. It’s what we usually recommend...

If you want to spend time in Belize… certainly if you’re thinking about moving to Belize, you’ve got to shift...

Boquete, Panama’s #1 expat haven, is also a wonderland for tourists and locals alike. There is so much to do...

People with chronic illnesses have a lot to think about when deciding where to retire overseas. Healthcare is already a...

Portugal is a country that lies along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. To the north...

Over the past several years Colombia has been revealing itself to be a great expat destination and one of the...

Safety is one of the top decisive factors when choosing where to travel and/or relocate, and rightly so. We all...

One of the most frequently asked questions by travelers is if their current health insurance will keep them safe and...

Lisbon is the second-oldest European capital, after Athens. This is a global city because of its important role in the...

For overseas travelers’ insurance from back home may cover them while they are traveling overseas, however these options are limited...

We recently discussed the five best destinations for medical tourism. We also gave a definition on what medical tourism is…...

Portugal is well known as a beautiful and picturesque country that enjoys many hours of sunshine and a mild climate....

If you’re a U.S. citizen over the year of 18 or older living abroad, you’re eligible to vote absentee for...

What is Medical Tourism? Medical tourism is simply traveling to a foreign country with the primary purpose of seeking medical...

When planning a move overseas, most people are concerned with how much money they will need to achieve their retirement...

If you want to understand how the French think and what is on their minds... start here: This map is...

Location iStock/HadrienBRUNNER Greece is the southernmost of the countries of the Balkan Peninsula. Its geographical position...

As with any question related to your personal life, the answer is: It depends. It depends on how much money...

The Schengen Zone refers to a large area consisting of 26 European countries which have chosen to eliminate any internal...

Access to reliable internet is one of the major decisive factors when looking at countries to relocate to. Whether you’re...

We recently wrote an article to answer the question, what is an expat? The short answer is that an expat...

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According to the latest statistics of the Social Security Administration, the average Social Security check for a retired worker is...

When looking for the best country to launch your new life overseas the important thing to remember is the following:...

Whether you’re just visiting Portugal or just moved to this beloved retirement haven, you might be overwhelmed by what to...

One skill that is extremely beneficial for living, traveling and investing overseas is the ability to speak multiple languages. Being...

There are many considerations to make when planning a move overseas, one of the most important factors to think about...

Although the summer season is well behind us, that doesn’t mean that our yearly traveling window is closed. With the...

Properties in many countries have gotten dramatically cheaper, in dollar terms, thanks to favorable exchange rates. A strong dollar and...

To determine if a country is gay friendly, we have to make sure that it passes on several factors. First...

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We focus a lot on retiring overseas, but sometimes we find ourselves in the position of wanting to relocate earlier...

There are many reasons a single person would want to live and retire abroad. The opportunity to travel, and see...

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Basking in the warm sun while laying on breath taking beaches sipping on an ice-cold beer or a tropical cocktail...

My husband Joel and I were living in Sarasota, Florida, and had never been to Panama. Honestly, knew nothing about...