Portugal stands out for its safety, reasonable cost of living, exceptional healthcare, and welcoming culture. From its stunning coastline and historic villages to its vibrant cities and rich gastronomy, Portugal is a gem. The more I’ve learned about this country, the more reasons I’ve found...
Montenegro often goes unnoticed by U.S. retirees, but this country has much to offer. Kotor Bay, in the country’s southwest, is a deep inlet surrounded by towering gray mountains. The scenery is straight out of the pages of a fairy tale, with medieval villages made of pale stone and t...
Hearthstone by the Bay is re-defining independent retirement living by blending home ownership with year round resort style living with personal, home and wellness services as you require them. Imagine living at the waterfront in an elegant atmosphere where luxury amenities are part...
Crime and Safety Nosara is known for being a very safe place to visit. The local community is quite friendly and there is little crime in the area. However, theft is a problem in Costa Rica in general, so always take care and use your head. Never leave valuables unattended on the beach...
These floating villages bring thousands of people to Honduras every time they dock, so there is an infinite supply of new customers for many types of businesses. Whether you’re seeking a stunning retirement locale or a place to start a second, completely different career, buying an island in...
Not only that, but the country offers a great climate year-round, neighborly atmosphere, no-hassle residence programs, excellent healthcare, a stable democracy, and safety and security. It doesn’t hurt that many retired couples report living well on $2,000 a month—that includes all their ...
you’ll find one of Panama’s many marvels. Created during the construction of the Panama Canal, Gatún Lake is a huge expanse of nearly 168 square miles. (At time of completion, it was the largest artificial lake in the world.) Villages were flooded to create it, and an eerie forest...
You don’t have to give up your safety and comfort for a sense of adventure and after dark fun. While drugs and crime are something to consider, Jaco is no more dangerous than any other tourist spot. In fact, in some cases, it is much safer than your typical secluded getaway. While...
Lastly, the surrounding Mayan villages may be exactly right for someone who is seeking to truly immerse themselves in a traditional lifestyle while, at the same time, helping the local community by volunteering in any number of the social action projects that are run by various non-profit group...