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Living The Good Life in Mexico!

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Mexico offers retirees affordable living in all kinds of enjoyable atmospheres! Sandy beaches, mountains, picturesque towns and villages, metropolitan skylines, fantastic restaurants. . . whatever anyone could possibly want, Mexico has!
Doctors and dentists, representing every possible specialty, and often trained in the States, can be found in Mexico, and they provide quality healthcare at […]

Larimar: The Gem of the Dominican Republic

Monday, July 16th, 2007

While you are in the Dominican Republic, or anywhere in Central America for that matter, you will notice that many of the women, and the men, too, are wearing jewelry or hair ornaments or carrying keychains, etc, made of a beautiful blue stone that you have probably not seen before.
You may think at first that […]

Finding A Doctor in the Dominican Republic

Friday, July 13th, 2007

One of the very first things you should do, once you’ve moved into your new home in the Dominican Republic, is find a good doctor. This isn’t difficult, because the Dominican Republic has a lot of very good doctors. It’s just going to be a little different from the way you found your […]

Why Choose Panama As Your Retirement Destination?

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Jon Ashurov, of CPanama, has some excellent information and advice for anyone who is contemplating a move to Panama! Check out what he has to tell you, for this is an extremely good wrap-up of reasons why Panama just might be the ideal place for YOU to relocate!
“Panama is currently considered by international organizations […]

Mexico’s Chichen Itza Pyramid Named One of the New Seven Wonders of the World

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

The traditional Seven Wonders of the World were:

Of these seven ancient wonders, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes and the Pharos lighthouse off […]

Seven Seas Seafood Soup: A Central American Favorite!

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Whether you are in Panama, Costa Rica, Belize, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, or Nicaragua, you will always find Seven Seas Seafood Soup in any local restaurant. Fishermen return with their catches early in the morning, and customers are always waiting to pick out their choices of fish.
Whether you are preparing a meal for a […]

Delta Airlines Announces Two New Direct Flights To Costa Rica

Monday, July 9th, 2007

Susan Haskins, of International Living’s Costa Rica First Alert, has this news for people who are thinking about flying down to Costa Rica: Delta Airlines has some deals for you!
“Delta Airlines has announced two new direct flights to Costa Rica starting February 2008, departing from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). […]

“Costa Rica may not have the accommodations of the U.S., but their attitude is more advanced.”

Friday, July 6th, 2007

The title of this post is a direct quotation from the blog of a man who has visited Costa Rica and who is greatly impressed with his treatment there. You will find his link at the end of today’s post.
People with disabilities often find that they are treated ‘differently’ than other people. One […]

Many Retirees Are Heading To Mexico For Many Reasons!

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

This press release put out by Venegas World Star Realty pretty much tells it all!
“The US Department of State estimates that out of the approximately four million Americans living overseas, between 600,000 and one million are in México - up from about 200,000 a decade ago.
Many of the residential areas are gated communities much […]

A Few Things To Consider Before Buying Real Estate In Central America

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Buying real estate in Central America is not the same as buying real estate in the States. For one thing, there are few, if any, actual licensed real estate agents down there; you will probably be dealing with an unlicensed person and it’s entirely possible that this person will have the best interests of […]

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