Brooke Cobb

After visiting for the first time, you’ll understand why so many expats decide to retire in Chile. It offers a first-world lifestyle at affordable rates, so that your retirement pension…
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You may have heard it referred to as enotourism, oenotourisme, or vinitourism, but in the end, it’s all about wine. Wine tourism involves traveling to other countries with the goal of…
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Chile is a popular retirement haven for many expats, thanks to its high standard of living for a fraction of the cost of the same lifestyle elsewhere. Chile has amenities that other…
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Nicaragua is known for its mountains and lakes, and for offering a haven to travelers looking for nice beaches and affordable activities. This country has grown in prominence among the…
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Argentina real estate markets have been on an upward trend in popularity since 2016, when President Mauricio Macri introduced index-linked mortgages. The government’s implementation of…
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Belize’s Qualified Retirement Program (QRP) allows eligible applicants to permanently live, retire, and relax in beautiful Belize. The best part is that in order to be eligible, you…
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5 Things to Do in Costa Rica Costa Rica has won the world’s happiness index for the happiest country in the world several times, including in 2012, 2014 and 2016. It even ranked in the…
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Argentina’s culture is heavily European, and that European influence can make you feel like you’re in the Old World but without the hefty price tag. The country is known for its lower…
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As the world’s eighth largest country, Argentina covers a vast expanse of the southern portion of South America. Within its borders are all types of terrain, including deserts, open…
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Tourism in Chile has been on the rise in recent years, with 2017 pulling in record-breaking numbers. Chile has been one of the most popular countries for tourism since the 90s, but…
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Costa Rica: Cost of Living by Region and Residency Options Obtaining Costa Rica residency is possible through a variety of options. It all comes down to what kind of lifestyle you’re…
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Costa Rica is a popular tourist hub - and as such, its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is highly influenced by that industry. In fact, income for tourism increased by 7 percent last summer…
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As one of the safest countries in the world, Germany is home to many retired expats. It is ranked 16th out of 163 countries surveyed for the 2017 Global Peace Index, and its location is…
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Bulgaria is a hidden gem and appeals most to the expats who wish to live a life fully immersed in a new culture, away from the American tourist traps. The idea is to go and live in a…
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Greece is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. It’s known for its vast coastline, myriad islands, whitewashed buildings with blue domed rooftops, and for its ancient…
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When you think of Greece, you may think back to its government debt crisis of 2010, which was a severe recession that was brought on by the financial crisis of 2007 – 2008. Wages fell…
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There are many hidden-gem countries to retire or relocate to, but Italy is not one of them. Everyone has heard of Italy, and over 50 million tourists visit the country each year.…
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Retiring in Italy isn’t as popular as it could be, simply because it is widely believed that the cost of living is too high. However, if you dream of retirement in that enchanting…
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Spain is a dream destination for many, and as an expat, you can make life there a possibility. This country offers a more laid-back lifestyle, with mid-day siestas and later mornings.…
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As the third safest country in the world, Portugal is becoming better-known for all it has to offer expats. With its location on the map as the easternmost country in Europe, it has a…
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