There are a number of different visas and residency permits to fit your individual situation and needs, and it’s important to know which is right for you. Here are some of the most popular choices when it comes to living in Costa Rica:
Valletta is a city rich in expats, including part-time investors and digital nomads, from nations around the world. Primarily British and other Europeans, but you find people from every corner of the earth. This melting pot of expat cultures and tourists makes for an easy assimilation to the city.
If you're ready for la pura vida, “the pure life,” you might want to consider a Costa Rica retirement. Costa Rica may truly have it all: a year-round tropical climate, modern cities, Caribbean beaches, Pacific coastline, rain forests, lush valleys, and mountains.
Living in France provides endless possibilities for enjoying la belle vie – the good life. Whether it be in a cozy Provençal hamlet, or a dynamic cosmopolitan city like Lyon, Nice, or Paris, the gourmet gem of Western Europe never disappoints.
Portugal offers the lowest cost of living in Western Europe, where a couple can live nicely on $2,500 to $3,000 a month outside of the major cities. Of course, it is possible to live on less or more, depending on your lifestyle.
If you haven’t heard, Sayulita is the secret bohemian Mexican beach destination that everyone has now heard about. Fifteen years ago, this place consisted of only dirt roads, free-range chickens, and surfers-in-the-know. Go back 30 years and it was a sleepy little fishing town that rarely made it onto a map. But oh, how things have changed.
Throughout this article, we’ll break down the specific costs of living in France and provide you with a roadmap for budgetary planning across the different regions.
If you're considering living or retiring in Spain, it's important to understand the country's climate and weather patterns. Spain's climate is incredibly diverse, ranging from hot and sunny in the south, to cooler, wetter conditions in the north and even snow in some regions.
The World Health Organization ranks Spain’s healthcare among the best in the world. Facilities tend to be modern, with state-of-the-art equipment, and Spanish doctors must pass rigorous qualifying exams to get their license to practice. The central government used to be the sole regulator of healthcare...
If you are like most, one of your primary concerns when considering a move outside the U.S, will be healthcare. Fortunately, you will find, in general, healthcare in Mexico is very good…and in many places it is excellent. Many doctors and dentists in Mexico received at least part of their training in the U.S...