Health care in Panama can be the equal of anywhere in the world. Combined with bargain prices, medical tourism has become a booming industry here. Panama City is home to Punta Pacífica Hospital, the ...

AdobeStock/Aleksandar Todorovic Finding A Peaceful Life in Belize When deciding where to live in Belize, you can choose among a variety of lifestyle options throughout Belize’s 6 districts. You will ...

This Old World region on the Atlantic Ocean is the best place in the world to retire that nobody’s talking about. The Algarve, Portugal has been named the best retirement spot for 3 years in a row.

El Salvador enjoys a tropical climate, with a dry season from November to April and a rainy season from May to October. During the rainy season, tropical downpours are regular, but from November to ...

Mexico Pros At-A-Glance: Mexican residency is the easiest and fastest to obtain in our experience. One of our contributors says he was able to get Mexican residency recently in about 20 minutes, ...

Altos de Cerro Azul is a quiet and exclusive gated mountain community in the corregimiento (district) of 24 de Diciembre, 40 kilometers north of downtown Panama City. The drive takes around 45 minutes ...

Kathleen Peddicord Kathleen Peddicord has reported on opportunities for Americans to live, retire, and do business overseas for 40 years. She has traveled to more than 75 countries, invested in real ...

Cascais is a coastal town in Portugal’s Lisbon District. It’s known for its picturesque beaches, breathtaking natural landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. What used to be a fishing village in Roman ...

Northern Belize is the best value destination in Belize and one of the most affordable options for retirement in the Caribbean. A couple can live well in the region for less than 2,936 Belize dollars ...

Retiring to a tropical paradise is certainly high on many people’s lists, but if you’re more interested in culture (the arts, history, great food, and wine) and First-World amenities, then you may ...

Gabrielle Wells Gabrielle Wells graduated from university in May 2021 and relocated to Panama in June. She has traveled extensively throughout Mexico, Ecuador, and Panama, and always planned to one ...

English is the official language and widely spoken here. The native language is Kriol and the locals will appreciate any attempts to learn. The currency is the Belize dollar which is conveniently ...