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This is my sixth year in Mexico, and I’ve never seen real estate action like I’m seeing now. And, the number...

The main reason for setting up a new life overseas is to find a better standard of life than you...

Worried about soaring utility costs? You're not alone. Over the past year, energy costs across the United States have increased...

The best places to live in Italy are definitely places to consider when moving abroad. The dollar continues relatively strong...

Panama is a country blessed to be surrounded by water on two sides, with the Caribbean Sea on the north,...

If you’re looking to invest in overseas real estate this year and Europe is in your sights, there’s two stand-out...

Imagine a country that uses the very same currency you do now… A business hub that’s at the center of...

After a warm, sun-filled week in Algarve, Portugal, hosting our Live And Invest In Portugal Conference and stuffing myself with...

When Peta Lowry looks from her window, she sees a beautiful valley and the Apennine Mountains… “I pinch myself looking...

The Dominican Republic is more than just a resort destination… Naturally, this country’s white-sand beaches and warm sunshine attract a...

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

Is Mexico Safe for expats? Or is it dangerous? I mean, have you seen some of the news stories coming...

Salinas is Ecuador’s premier beach destination, hands down. And I’ve liked it from my very first visit, many years ago....

With the low cost of living in Lagos, Portugal, you can afford this best of sunny, coastal Europe. Central America...

I was wrong about Faro, Portugal. Before I ever saw the city, I convinced myself it was boring. My rationale?...

From Panama to Paris I flew for the weekend… Then early this morning I was on a plane to Dublin, from...

The second largest city in Portugal, Porto brims with charisma... Its die-hard fans claim it as the city of cities,...

A three-hour train ride from Paris will transport you to the best coastal city in France you’ve never heard of…...

Mexico has 5,800 miles of coastline. Which spot might be best for you? Yesterday, we looked at the diversity of...

Bogotá, Colombia: Everything You Need To Know Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is the largest city in population and size...

I've participated in Live and Invest Overseas' annual Belize conferences for years. This year, more than any other, the common...

Joch first came to Portugal in 1979 as part of a U.S. State Department trade mission. He worked in the...

Santander, Spain Santander, Spain Everything You Need To Know 2023 Santander, Spain, offers pristine beaches, scenic mountains, and a rich...

Vilamoura, Portugal   Vilamoura, Portugal Everything You Need To Know Vilamoura is a scenic seaside resort town in Algarve, southern...

Belize’s Qualified Retirement Program (QRP) gets a lot of press. It’s one of the most user-friendly retirement visa programs in...

Carnaval is the biggest party of the year in Panama and businesses shut down for nearly a week. Celebrations take...

I woke up this morning, brewed a pot of Irish breakfast tea, and, as has been my custom for decades...

In the southeastern corner of Portugal, where the Atlantic meets the shore, the ancient town of Tavira has found a...

I first met Carmelita Gardens’ founder, Phil Hahn, in 2010. The gregarious Michigan native had moved to Florida for college...

Belize is many things... many of them diminutive. It's a tiny country with a small population. Density is low... and...

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

I first alerted my readers to the many charms of little English-speaking Belize in 1987. In those days, it was...

Among my favorite things about living and shopping here in the Algarve are the markets and small produce shops you...

Helena Hess was originally attracted to Belize for its diving. She wasn’t even thinking about retirement when she made her...

Got a good poker face? Or maybe you have a good pinochle hand? Perhaps you long to meditate or perfect...

We live in a great big beautiful world that is bursting with opportunity around every corner if you decide to...

Yesterday, I began reminding you (and me) why Belize is one of my favorite places on Earth. In addition to...

This is the time of year to remember, recalibrate, regroup, and reset your sights. Where have you been... and, more...

"Now, when something like this happens to you when you're older, you'll know what to do," offered Harry, trying to...

Belize is known as one of the most diverse countries, especially considering its compact size. Many people come to Belize...

For tourists and foreign residents, Cuenca's Christmas Eve Paseo del Niño parade, or Passing of the Child, is a colorful,...

Ecuador is the number-one place in the world for a cheap and luxurious retirement. In fact, no matter where you...

When the first Western-born sailors reached the island in 1508, they were greeted by an estimated 10,000 Maya inhabitants living...

Imagine a bank account offering 15% annual interest "guaranteed" for the next two years... You'd jump on it, right? That's...

The FIFA World Cup is nearly here. By now your Panini sticker albums should be complete and days off work...

As we’re discussing with the record-setting crowd online with us for this week’s Live And Invest In Europe Virtual Conference,...

As we continue shining a spotlight on the opportunity Ecuador presents right now for you to retire well even on...