Healthcare in Belize
Health care in Belize in general is extremely affordable--a few dollars for a visit to a doctor's office and about $15 a day for a hospital stay.
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Ecuador Visa and Residence Information
There are a number of ways to become an Ecuadorian resident and the process is fairly straightforward. Although you submit your immigrant-status visa application at the Ecuadorian consulate nearest your former residence, it is, in fact, approved through the Ministry of Foreign Relations, so expect the approval process to take four to eight weeks.
Huatulco, Mexico
Snagging a world-class marlin, sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole, or just walking on an untouched beach at sunset, Huatulco (pronounced “wa-tool-coh”) has become a popular resort destination. With many visitors shying away from the larger resorts, this hidden gem...
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Crossed by the Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range and the mighty Potosi river winding through the state of Guerrero, lies one of the most important seaports and tourist destinations on the Mexican Pacific coast. Made famous by the forever popular movie “Shawshank Redemption” …welcome to Zihuatanejo...
Reopening Plans: A Country-By-Country Update on Travel Restrictions
As COVID-19 shows some signs of abating countries around the world are lifting restrictions and reopening businesses. We look at 12 countries on our beat and see what measures are being implemented and when.
Move to Costa Rica
Why would you want to move to Costa Rica? As thousands of expats will tell you, Costa Rica offers a fantastic lifestyle at a reasonable cost. Not to mention that Costa Rica is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, with a modern capital city, long stretches of deserted tropical beaches, cool mountain getaways, and pristine lake regions.
Move to Portugal
North Americans are just starting to realize what Europeans have known for decades: that Portugal offers comfortable, cultured living at a low cost. Whether you’re looking to live in Europe full-time or part-time, sunny, pleasant Portugal deserves a look.
Visa and Residency in Malaysia
Visitors to Malaysia, whether on business or holiday, do not normally need a visa. Those from certain countries will usually receive permission to stay for up to three months when they arrive in Malaysia. The countries that automatically qualify for this Single Entry Visa include Australia, the UK, the U.S., Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Norway, and the UAE.
Mexico Visa and Residency Information
Mexico is a welcoming and friendly haven for retirees and others from the U.S and beyond.
Retire in Uruguay
Why retire in Uruguay? For starters, Montevideo, Uruguay’s capital, is the city Mercer ranks highest for quality of life in South America. Then there’s the fact Uruguay is not in a hurricane path and doesn’t get earthquakes. You can get residency (and in three to five years citizenship) with no requirement to make an investment or pay a large fee...