Category: Best Countries to Retire to

Retirement and Expat Living in Thailand

Retirement and Expat Living in Thailand

| November 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Many who have decided to retire abroad have been attracted to Thailand as one of the best places to retire in Southeast Asia. Large numbers of Europeans now make the country their full or part-time home. And, many Asians from the most developed Asian economies [...]

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Thailand’s Physical Geography and Features

Thailand’s Physical Geography and Features

| November 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

If you choose Thailand as your retirement destination, you will discover that from a geographic perspective that there are many Thailands to choose from. Thailand’s physical geography offers someone who is planning to retire abroad with a range of climates and environments from which to [...]

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Maps of Malaysia

Maps of Malaysia

| November 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

World map showing location of Malaysia in relation to the United States. The distance from Malaysia to the United States west coast is about 8,800 miles.   Regional map of Southeast Asia showing the location of Malaysia in relation to other Southeast Asian countries and [...]

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Maps of Thailand

Maps of Thailand

| November 18, 2011 | 1 Comment

World map showing the location of Thailand relative to the United States. The distance is approximately 7,400 miles to the west coast of the USA.   Regional map of Southeast Asia showing the location of Thailand in relation to other major countries and cities in [...]

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Philippines Retirement: Expat Living in the Philippines

Philippines Retirement: Expat Living in the Philippines

| November 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

Retiring and expat living in the Philippines has been gaining momentum among the more developed Asian countries. Many Americans have also voted for a Philippines retirement. It is not unusual to find American, Japanese, or Korean expatriate communities throughout the country. Expats Living in the [...]

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The Physical Geography and Features of the Philippines

The Physical Geography and Features of the Philippines

| November 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

If selecting a Philippines retirement, a retiree should develop a good understanding of the Philippines physical landscape. The geography of the Philippines provides opportunities for a nice retirement lifestyle but also carries risks of a number of natural hazards. However, with careful planning, these risks can be pretty [...]

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Maps of Philippines

Maps of Philippines

| November 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

World Map: Philippines in Relation to the USA The Philippines lies about 7,000 miles west of the continental United States on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. The country lies north of the Equator at about 13° N, 123 E   Regional Map: Philippines in [...]

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Retirement and Expat Living in Panama

Retirement and Expat Living in Panama

| November 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

  Panama is one of the three top retirement destinations in Central America today along with Mexico and Costa Rica. Despite some turbulent times in the latter part of the 1900’s, Panama has emerged as a stable and dynamic country in the 21st century that [...]

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Physical Features and Geography of Panama

Physical Features and Geography of Panama

| November 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Like other small countries in Central America, Panama’s landscape creates a diverse physical geography in which to live. Expatriates living in Panama have a range of environmental options if they choose to retire abroad in this country. Today, Panama’s physical geography makes it a popular retirement destinations in Central [...]

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Maps of Panama

Maps of Panama

| November 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

World view showing location of Panama relative to the United States. Panama is about 1,500 miles away. It is located south of the United States in Central America and lies to the south of Costa Rica and north of Colombia.   Regional map of Central [...]

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