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Life In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, Is As Good As It Gets

The Good (And Affordable) Life In Playa Del Carmen Playa del Carmen is a little beach town that sits about an hour south of Cancún on Mexico’s Riviera Maya. Once a sleepy fishing town, the port was inadvertently put on the map by Jacques Cousteau in 1954 when he filmed an underwater documentary of the…

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Why Mexico Is Best For An Easy Retirement Overseas

Bienvenidos A Mexico: Halfway House For Expats Panama has been called the ultimate halfway house for American expats. But I disagree… For those who aren’t ready to launch themselves into a truly foreign culture… who want some familiar comforts, reliable services, and to be able to get by in English… Mexico is the ticket. It’s…

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A Guide To The Pros And Cons Of Expat Life In Medellín

Medellín: A Modern-Day Cinderella Story With our virtual event on Colombia coming up soon, I’ve been thinking back on good memories of this wonderful country… Again this week I refer to Wendy Howarter’s recent Overseas Living Letter issue on her adopted home town of Medellín…

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Find Out How Our Events Team Are Coping With The Lockdown

What We’re Getting Up To In Lockdown… Last week I wrote about not letting lockdown keep you down… specifically, that we should all keep dreaming our travel dreams and making our plans despite the delays that the coronavirus will impose on us all. I spoke with our Events Team this past week about their lockdown…

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Why COVID-19 Won’t Stop Me From Dreaming Or Planning

I’m Back… But What’s Going On Here? It was 10:30 on a Saturday night, just when we were deciding on dessert or not… Our phones dinged… along with everyone else’s in the restaurant. The text message was an announcement from the French government. We only had another hour to eat before this café—along with all the…

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We Wish We’d Moved Sooner: Real Expats Share Their Stories

An Expat’s Biggest Regret (And How To Avoid It) In my 23 years of living overseas, I’ve never met anybody who hated their new home so much that they packed up and went home. What almost everybody has admitted to me, though, is that they wish they had done this sooner… that there are now…

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Our Virtual Conference: The Most Complete Guide To Medellín

11 Years Later, I’m No Longer The Crazy One… The first place I ever recommended Americans think about retiring overseas was Costa Rica. That was 35 years ago. A few years later I organized and promoted the first conference of my career, in San José. Thinking back, I have to give it to the 40-odd…

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The Best Investments To Generate Quick Cash Flow

Top 4 Overseas Investments To Make Right Now When considering any potential investment, begin by asking yourself whether you are buying more for capital appreciation or for cash flow. At this stage of my investment career… as I get closer each day to “retirement”—I’m looking to add more cash flow components to my real estate…

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How To Fund Your New Life Overseas Without Working 9-5

From Digital Nomad To Food Truck Chef—How To Fund Your New Life Overseas In your new life overseas, you could support yourself by going to work for someone else… but who wants a J-O-B? Better to make your own money and control your own schedule. Breaking from the 9-5 world opens you up to a…

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From Paris To Panama: Updates On The Situation Overseas

If You Could Be Anywhere In The World Right Now, Where Would That Be? For the past week, Lief and I have been on lockdown with the rest of France. The rules aren’t as strict as in Italy. From our apartment in Paris’ 7th arrondissement, we can go to the supermarket or pharmacy. And, it’s…

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