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A New Life in Guatemala
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
You don’t have to be a resident to begin your new life in Guatemala. The Pensionado plan here is fantastic. Most foreigners get 90 days as a tourist, and you’d be eligible for another 90 days before you have to decide if you’re staying or returning to the States. I’m betting that […]
Mexico and Panama in Top Four of Best Places On Earth To Retire!
Monday, September 24th, 2007From International Living magazine comes some interesting news about retiring to another country: the magazine’s 15th Annual Global Retirement Index shows that both Mexico and Panama are still in the Top Five, although Mexico has jumped up a few steps to overtake Panama as #1.
“Mexico jumped four places to take the top spot as the […]
American Retirees in Panama Find Much To Do, Little To Regret
Thursday, September 13th, 2007The Washington Post has a very interesting article online about several retirees who decided to retire overseas.
I know that many of our readers are interested in overseas retirement, particularly in Central America, and the testimony of people who actually DID IT means much more than raw statistics.
Here are a few excerpts from the article, by […]
Your Panama City Budget
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007Panama City is one of the most beautiful and modern cities in all of Central America. It has the Canal, of course, but it has much, much more!
Besides the beauty, convenience, English, shopping, and other essentials, I want to point out that a frugal person can live well in Panama City for very little […]
San Andres Church in Ajijic, Mexico: Simply Beautiful
Monday, September 10th, 2007Ajijic is a very old village in western Mexico, right in the midst of the Sierra Madre Mountains. This beautiful old church, San Andres, dates back to the 1500’s, with a remodeling job in the more modern 1700’s.
Throughout Central America and Mexico, these little village, and most large cities, too, are very proud of […]
Law #9: Panama Is The Greatest!
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007If you are considering choosing Panama as your retirement destination, Law Number 9 just might be the deal-sealer for you!
Most Central American countries have very appealing pensionado programs, or other programs especially aimed at retirees, but Panama’s Law #9 blows them all out of the water.
For one thing, Panama offers Law #9’s benefits to anyone […]
Even MORE Reasons To Retire To Panama
Thursday, August 30th, 2007Panama is extremely attractive to retirees right now, and only part of it is the natural beauty of the country. Sure, the mountains are beautiful, the beaches are clean and uncrowded, the flowers are everywhere, the trees are huge and lovely, but Panama has much more to offer than merely beauty and perfect climate.
The […]
More Reasons Why Costa Rica Is The Perfect Retirement Location
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007This blog has already given countless reasons why Costa Rica just might be the perfect retirement location for you. The friendly people, the affordable real estate, the low price of just about everything, the perfect climate, the many attractions. . . .
But they say that a picture is worth a thousand words, and that […]
Panama Offers Numerous Incentives for Retirees
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007Whether you are a retiree, investor, or simply a person who is tired of paying out the nose just to live modestly, Panama has numerous incentives to offer you. The Panamanian government has made a point to offer numerous incentives to attract foreign investors. These including new construction property tax exemptions, a very lucrative […]
Why Choose Panama As Your Retirement Destination?
Thursday, July 12th, 2007Jon 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 […]
