Easy expat life in Mexico offers familiar comforts, affordable living, and a smooth transition for Americans and Canadians.

Eight years ago, we bought four horses to keep at our family finca, Los Islotes. Our kids have been enthusiastic riders since Ireland. On my desk is a photo of Kaitlin with her arms around 2-year-old ...

Not everyone who retires overseas spends years searching for the perfect destination. Sometimes, a place simply feels right. That was the case for Portugal expat Stephen Powell… “It was 2018, I had ...

If you’ve been reading about Panama City for a while now, you might know the skyline along the bay, or Casco Viejo, or its financial district. But right now, some of the best and most interesting ...

If you’re familiar with Panama, you’re likely familiar with Playa Venao. This popular beach town boasts an almost two-mile crescent of golden sands backed by jungle interspersed with laidback resorts ...

It could have been an episode of Seinfeld. I was in the ladies’ room of the Westin Playa Bonita Hotel… in a stall… when two other ladies struck up a ...

Portugal has 438 total national Blue Flag awards. Out of Portugal’s 438 awards, 396 are Blue Flag beaches. There are 350 coastal beaches and 46 inland spots… the remaining 42 are marinas and ...

Your Guide to the Good Life in the Old World, is my first-ever published book, put together after 15 years of coverage from ...

Aside from delicious local coffee, they have extensive beverage menus that include tea, infusions, and natural juices, as well as artisanal pastries and breakfast and lunch items. They are places ...

I first dreamed of living in Europe during middle school and high school when my family hosted international exchange students from all over the world. I had visited several of them during my ...

It’s often described as a party town that draws ravers and revelers with its music festivals and beach clubs… But that’s not ...

My husband Lief Simon and I have worked over the past 40+ years to create a lifestyle that prioritizes adventure and discovery. Sharing a glass of wine each place you land in the company of folks who ...