Kat Kalashian
Kat has grown up around the world, living in the United States, Ireland, France, and Panama and has traveled extensively. Upon graduation from university in the United States, she wasted no time in moving abroad again. She has lived in Panama full-time for four years, now working as Managing Editor for Live and Invest Overseas.
Latest Articles
Why So Many Americans Choose Boquete For Retirement
What if retiring abroad didn’t mean sacrificing comfort, community, or convenience—but actually gaining all three? In this new interview, our Founding Publisher, Kathleen Peddicord, sits down with a (formerly) Californian couple who made the move to retire to Boquete, Panama, over 10 years ago and found a lifestyle that many retirees dream about: cool mountain […]
New Video: Santa Familia, Belize—The Retirement At The End Of The World
Belize has long been a quiet favorite among North American retirees for good reason: English is the official language, the currency is pegged to the U.S. dollar, residency is straightforward, and the overall cost of living can be dramatically lower than in North America. Add warm weather, favorable tax rules, and easy flight access to […]
New Video: Retiring To Greece In A Nutshell
Slow mornings, long lunches, ancient streets, and sea views… Greece has been quietly attracting American retirees who want more life and less stress. But retiring abroad isn’t just about the dream—it’s about the details. In this guide, I break down how retiring in Greece actually works—from visas and income requirements to health care, taxes, housing […]
New Video: Greece 2026: A Country Reimagining Its Magic
Greece in 2026 isn’t about ticking off islands or chasing postcard views—it’s about slowing down and noticing what’s been there all along. From mountain villages where recipes are whispered through generations, to coastlines still shaped by fishermen and wind, the country’s cultural experiences for tourists, locals, and expats alike, is entering a quieter, richer chapter. […]
