Imagine this scenario: You’re traveling to a new city and have decided you want to stay in a hotel. Suddenly, you realize you don’t have any points or miles left on your credit card! Don’t panic – there are ways to use your credit card points or miles for hotel purchases without feeling too guilty. In …
American Express Platinum Card Review
When travelers discover travel credit cards, they enter a whole new world. Travel credit cards can be the stuff of luxury. One card that is one of the staircases to luxury is the Platinum Card from American Express. Travelers tend to struggle with getting value for their money and tend to get a poor travel …
7 Things to Consider Before Retiring Abroad
Making the decision to retire overseas is one thing; actually putting the practical steps in place to facilitate your relocation is quite another. Today we’re going to focus on a practical action plan to turn your dream of moving abroad to live in retirement into reality. An increasing number of global citizens are making the …
Top 10 Reasons to Retire in Mexico
There are many reasons why you might choose a Mexico retirement over other options, whether compared to the U.S. or other countries. We have compiled the top 10 reasons why other retirees have chosen Mexico. This list is based on a survey of some real estate brokers from various parts of Mexico, whose sources are …
The 5 Best Places to Retire in Europe
As Europe is such a vast and diverse continent, it’s not surprising that it offers so many fantastic options for would-be retirees searching for their perfect place in retirement. However, for those who herald from further afield such as North America originally for example, getting to know which nations in Europe will offer you the …
10 Reasons Why Retiring Abroad May Not be for You
There are hundreds of articles and reports, eBooks and magazines all dedicated to the delights of living abroad in retirement. They expound the merits and benefits of retirement overseas to a more laidback nation, where the sun shines more often, where a pension income goes far further, where one is taxed less and has much …
Retiring in South Africa: What to Know
South Africa conjures up many images in one’s mind – from roaming herds of elephant, to exotic cultures, music and a vibrant lifestyle. The country’s profile has also recently been raised by its hosting of the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup, and it is increasingly a destination for retirees seeking a stress-free lifestyle in the …
10 Reasons to Retire in Uruguay
Foreigners have traditionally come to Uruguay for vacation, to invest real estate, and to use Uruguay’s secure banking services. However, for many approaching retirement during uncertain times, Uruguay is attracting attention as a great place to retire. Here are 10 reasons why: 1. Uruguay is safe Safety is the number one reason people from other …
Top 10 Best Places for Wall Diving
Where deep water meets the shallow, where the open ocean is bordered with rampant reef, you will find the most exciting species during your dives. What is a Coral wall? This is a junction between the shallow waters and the deep blue abyss, where hide various types of sea inhabitants. Top most highly recommended wall …
Ultimate East Coast Australia Travel Guide
Australia is one of the best countries to travel in the world and there are hundreds of amazing places to see. Not many places though compare to the spectacular East Coast where you can find cities, beaches, islands and so much more. The east East Coast of Australia is one of the most popular tourism …