Nazareen Heazle

Nazareen joined the International Living team in Waterford in October 2006 and is currently the Editorial Director. A graduate of University College Cork, she studied English and History and has a master's degree in English. When she’s not overseeing running of the Editorial Department and the production of IL’s various e-letters, monthly publications, and live-overseas products, Nazareen likes to get out and see the world. So far, she’s traveled to six continents (the elusive seventh, Antarctica, is on her bucket list) all in the name of fun and adventure.

What I Learned on My Tour of Costa Rica

Daily Postcard

By Nazareen Heazle September 28, 2016

“I’m going to write a book about living in Arenal,” Christine Baskin told me. “And I’m going to call it 50 Shades of Green. I mean, just look at all those colors,” she exclaimed as we drove around the huge Lake Arenal.

Beaches, Romance, and Rent of $540 a Month in Europe

Beach Living

By Nazareen Heazle March 11, 2016

Cosmopolitan cities, glorious sunshine, delicious cuisine, and low costs—as a retirement or second-home destination, Spain is hard to beat. The southern province of Andalucia, particularly the area around the Costa del Sol, is the epitome of good-value, romantic Spanish living. It has everything: long sandy beaches perfect for strolling on…romantic, white-washed hill towns cling to the Andalusian hillsides...