Seeking a Fabulous Place to Retire Abroad on a Budget?

Ten intriguing overseas locales where you can stretch every dollar

Luis Miranda, Boomers Abroad
Courtesy of Boomers Abroad

By Luis Miranda

Are you struggling to save for retirement? GlobalPost.com has put together a slideshow of some of the best places to settle down when you need to make your dollar last. GlobalPost favored countries that not only have low costs of living but also offer beautiful, relaxing settings; access to good medical care; and a range of activities to keep new residents busy.

GlobalPost's 10 best places to retire abroad include six Latin American countries—Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Uruguay, and Panama—along with Thailand, Malaysia, South Africa, and Bulgaria.

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Published April 30, 2010

Luis Miranda cofounded Boomers Abroad and is its current president and CEO. Boomers Abroad is a niche portal, online community, and social network that was founded in direct response to hundreds of conversations with baby boomers from the United States and Canada who were seeking out a new life, exciting destinations, better weather, and a dream home. Boomers Abroad Online Community strives to fill the information gap and educate and update baby boomers on the news, trends, and opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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