Retirement/Living

Portugal is considered to be one of the best places to retire in Europe. As a matter of fact, it...

When I covered the Paris property market a couple of months ago, I promised you I'd follow up with some...

Some years ago, back home in Baltimore for the holidays, I caught up with an old friend. Bill had a...

A reporter recently got in touch to ask how many people I've inspired to retire overseas. So I tried to...

If you’ve been to our Retire Overseas Conference in the past, you’ll identify with this… If you haven’t, but are...

The world is alive with opportunity for fun and for profit. Let’s begin there. And let’s meet in my hometown...

As recently as four years ago, Barbara Petrohan never thought she’d be shopping for recipe ingredients from the farmers’ market...

Retiring In Belize As A U.S. Citizen Retiring in Belize as a U.S. citizen is a well-traveled path. This means...

All the calendar days of a new year in front of us... Each one begging to be filled with discovery....

Cheapest, safest… best weather, best infrastructure, best health care… most tax-advantaged and most foreign-resident friendly… Not to mention most romantic,...

One of the things we love about Panama is the diversity of lifestyle options this little country has to offer....

Belize Vs Costa Rica is a recurring theme when it comes to making a retirement or expat living call. These...

The best places to retire in Vietnam compare with the best places to retire anywhere in Asia right now. Maybe...

The best places to retire in Indonesia are some of the best places to retire in Asia. As a result,...

If you've been in Panama a while or you're considering investing in Panama, you've probably heard about the road to...

Patrizia Karadimos visited France when she was a little girl and, for many years after, dreamed of moving there one...

I traveled to Ecuador for the first time nearly 20 years ago and lived in the country—in Cuenca and in...

I came to Ecuador for the first time 20 years ago. This was pre-dollarization. The place was crazy cheap… but...

The #1 most frequently asked question I've received over the more than 30 years that I've been covering the live-and-invest-overseas...

I was sure that Cessenon was the one. Picturing lush hills of grapevines, a shady square with friendly locals taking...

"Welcome to Houston... welcome to Live and Invest Overseas’ 10th Annual Retire Overseas Conference..." So I addressed the crowd Saturday...

“Kathleen, I’m Here To Find Out If All These Promises You Make Are For Real…” "Kathleen, I have to tell...

Ecuador remains a top option for living, retiring, and investing overseas. It’s also one of your best current choices for...

I'm a retired schoolteacher, and April is a retired accountant. How did we end up at this stage of our...

Being from Vancouver, Canada, I'm used to seeing the Pacific Ocean every day. In my area of Panama City, though,...

Traditional and historical isn't limited to architecture in Abruzzo... the entire way of life in this part of Italy is...

For the past week, we've been making the point that Europe is a more affordable live- or retire-overseas option than...

This Is For All The Single Ladies (Dreaming Of A New Life Overseas) I've just celebrated my first anniversary as...

Yesterday I detailed the nine critical questions you must answer before launching a new life in a new country. Today I'd...

At some point in their life, nearly everyone has dreamed of moving to a foreign country. For me, that time...

Retiring in Europe is about launching a new life in a new country, starting over in a unique place with...

I step outside of my apartment on a Thursday evening to check out a taquería recommended by some friends. Walking through the...

My workout over, I wipe my brow and walk over to chat with Sergio. Sergio comes to Parque El Ingenio...

There's something in the water, or maybe I should say there's something about the water... I moved from the northeast...

Yes, You Can Afford France’s Royal Coast Visitors to France usually start in Paris and often make it to Normandy’s...

Cambodia is quickly coming of age on the Southeast Asian tourism scene, enjoying annual double-digit increases in international tourist arrivals...

Overnight, I received this question from a reader: "Kathleen, my husband, 10-year-old son, and I are taking the leap and...

I wrote yesterday about a region of Western Europe that I believe qualifies as the best place to live or...

For three years running we have named Portugal's Algarve region as the best place in the world, all things considered,...

I'm sitting in a palapa in the village of Xache, about two hours from my home in Tulum, Mexico. I'm...

Living A Grand Life In The Jungles Of Tulum My husband and I decided early on that, come our senior...

The Good (And Affordable) Life In Playa Del Carmen Playa del Carmen is a little beach town that sits about...

This Authentic Portuguese Town Is Full Of Surprises Twinkling lights, the smell of warm earth and olive trees. I love...

I’ve heard all my life that Buenos Aires is the Paris of Latin America... I’ve lived in Paris and traveled...

What’s Not To Love About Malta? A Mediterranean island with temples that pre-date the Egyptian pyramids... walled cities with towers,...

The World’s Second Best Place To Retire Overseas Taking up just 122 square miles of southern Mediterranean and with a...

Untamed Paradise In The Caribbean If you were a backpacking scuba diver in the 1960s, you may have drifted through...

World's #1 Retirement Haven For 2016 As I explained yesterday, my Overseas Retirement Letter team is all out this week...

The Case For Mexico Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, remained an unknown fishing outpost until the 1920s when Arizonan John Stone opened...