ILA Magazine: Discover the Best Retirement Haven + 14 MoreAn overseas retirement offers so many benefits…proximity to other enticing destinations, a wider, more affordable range of real estate options and a more comfortable, less stressful lifestyle. In the right locations around the world, what would be an unremarkable budget in Australia or New Zealand will deliver Point Piper-style opulence. We have homed in on Read more...
A good college town generally guarantees plenty of culture, from concerts and dance to art exhibits, theater, and lecture series (a great way to practice your foreign-language skills if you’re an expat). Plus, depending on the college, you may even find good sports facilities…
Retire sooner. Spend Less. Live Better. That’s the goal. And there’s no question: You can do it. You can do it in all sorts of beautiful, welcoming, good-weather communities that dot the globe from Southeast Asia to Europe.
After 12 months of on-the-ground research, scouting trips and insider interviews, the 2019 International Living Australia Global Retirement Rankings are complete. It’s the ultimate tool in your search for a dream overseas retirement destination and here’s where you can get your hands on it…
A mortgage can be one of the greatest expenses we will encounter in our lives. But what if you could forgo slaving long hours to pay off a mortgage and have more time to indulge in your favourite pastimes and have more adventures? The good news is you can. This is a reality for three Read more...
David, the capital of Chiriquí Province in western Panama, is becoming more and more popular as expats discover its convenience and affordability. David is Panama’s third-largest city, with a developed infrastructure, but a much lower cost of living than bustling Panama City. It serves as the commercial, business, transportation, education and healthcare hub for all Read more...
It looks at visa and residence programs, healthcare, entertainment, climate, infrastructure, buying and renting, the ease of fitting in and more besides in its analysis of the world’s best retirement havens.
Behind the Scenes: How We Compile the Rankings Here at International Living Australia we have an extensive network of editors, correspondents and contributors that spans four continents. For months, they have been helping us amass the wealth of information needed to prepare the 2019 Global Retirement Rankings. Our focus is multifaceted. Our key aim is Read more...
The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country on the rise with tourism booming like never before as visitors flock to explore its magnificent temples, charmingly exotic cities, colonial beach resorts and relaxing riverside towns.But Cambodia is much more than a tourist destination, in fact it has quickly become one of the region’s top spots for expats of every age...
Udon Thani is the largest city in the Isan region in Thailand’s northeast and lies just 50 kilometres from the Thai/Laos border. The city offers everything an expat could want. Shopping, healthcare, great recreational facilities including parks with tennis courts, outdoor gyms, walking, cycling and jogging tracks. Udon Thani boasts four 9-hole golf courses where a round will cost less than $10—including a caddie...