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Jimmy Buffett found his island escape when he relocated to sunny, sand-fringed Key West, FL, from Nashville, TN, in the ...

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Since the pandemic, Americans have flocked to Portugal in record numbers. From 2017 to 2022, the number of Americans living ...

Portugal’s landscape offers everything from quaint seaside towns to bustling urban centers. You could wake up to the sound of ...

“You have nicely transitioned from the ‘escape’ to really belonging and finding home (in Portugal),” observed my sister in an ...

Dazzling coastlines… charming towns... friendly people… and incredibly safe living… This little country serves up 3,300 hours of sunshine annually ...

Madeira is an archipelago made up of three main islands (Madeira, Porto Santo, and the Desertas) that float 1,000 kilometers southwest ...

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

Dreaming of a new life in Portugal? No doubt, as you consider the idea of launching a new life in ...

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

"I've told the buyer from Dublin that the other buyer, the gentleman from Cork, is considering by how much he'd ...

What Is A Tropical Climate? A tropical climate is classified as average temperatures of 64°Fahrenheit and above in regions that ...

When my husband and I first decided to move abroad, we contemplated many options all over the world… First, we ...

The Celts, Romans, and Moors knew a good thing when they saw it. And so did we. With abundant sunshine, ...

Portugal’s Silver Coast, or Costa da Prata in Portuguese, is best known for its ancient towns with cobblestone streets, breathtaking ...

In recent years, Europe’s popularity has been soaring with visitor numbers breaking record levels and Americans arriving in droves—both for ...

More and more people are catching on to the idea that better lifestyle and investment opportunities can be found beyond ...

If you’ve ever spent time in Portugal you’re likely familiar with the beautiful clamshell-shaped, traditionally copper-hammered cooking devices called cataplanas. Aromatics ...

There are many benefits to holding a second passport and second citizenship. It gives you the opportunity to live, work, ...

5 Insider Tips For Portugal Expats Thinking about making the move to Portugal? That's pretty darn exciting, but let's face ...

The naturist community dates back to the turn of the 20th century in some countries and has always attracted people ...

Moving overseas can be an opportunity to reinvent yourself—leave behind the stresses and worries of where you’re currently living and ...

These Overseas Destinations Offer You A Chance To Find Property At A Bargain Price

When it comes to owning rental property overseas, we all want to have our cake and eat it too. We ...

One thing that attracts many expats to Belize is its tradition of privacy. It's difficult in this world of ours ...

“Gosh, I am old.” This thought came to me unexpectedly the other day. The term “old” can have negative connotations. ...

We rank Mexico in our list of the best places to live and retire overseas. Mexico has some of the ...

Las Perlas offers an island lifestyle reminiscent of the Virgin Islands back in the 70s… This string of islands has ...

Minho, Portugal, marches to the beat of its own drum… As if being the birthplace of Portugal wasn’t enough, Minho ...

I've been spending time in Portugal since 2013. I knew after the first visit that this was a special place... ...

I am self-aware of my personality quirks; I knew that one of my biggest challenges when moving to San Pedro, ...

My family moved to Cascais sight unseen. We had spent time in Portugal on several occasions but never with the ...

I have a tip that could save you a lot of time and money… You may already know that I ...

I’ve made four international moves across three continents with two kids, a dog, a turtle, a husband, and one fast-growing ...

Is Belize safe? I get asked this all the time. Belize can be a wonderful, sun- and fun-filled place to ...

In the eastern corner of the Mediterranean… blessed with year-round warm weather, clear blue waters, and over 400 miles of ...

Gun laws vary in every country. It is important to understand that gun ownership is a privilege, not a right. ...

My mom’s knee had been giving her trouble for years. By the time she finally saw a doctor, there was ...

Twenty years ago, you could have bought almost anything in Panama and felt confident that you’d earn a good return. ...

Next week, I travel to Panama City, Panama, for Live And Invest Overseas’ annual Managers Summit. Along with Kathleen Peddicord ...

For me, this living and investing overseas thing has never been either-or. When I moved from Baltimore, Maryland, to Waterford, ...

Foreign buyers have long chosen Panama for its top-of-the-line construction, stable government, and its ideal location as the hub of ...

Panama is a beloved expat haven, home to thousands of expats and retirees from all over the world. It offers ...

Owning a second home overseas comes with a lot of benefits. But what are the best countries to buy in? ...

When I moved to Panama from landlocked Missouri in May 2021, I couldn’t wait to hit the beach. It had ...