Category Country Guide

Pages that include content relating to a particular country. The prose and cons of life in these countries

Costa Rica

Living in Costa Rica After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 17 min read* — Costa Rica has a phrase that explains everything and nothing simultaneously. *Pura Vida.* Pure life. You’ll…

Malta

Living in Malta After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 16 min read* — Malta is one of those destinations that consistently surprises people who look at it seriously for the…

Greece

Living in Greece After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 17 min read* — Greece does something to people that is difficult to describe rationally. The light is different here —…

Panama

Living in Panama After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 18 min read* — Panama has done something remarkable among retirement destinations. While Mexico quietly doubled its visa income requirements in…

Mexico

Living in Mexico After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 18 min read* — There is a conversation happening in expat communities across Mexico right now that most retirement destination guides…

Cyprus

cyprus-expat-guide-over-55.md Living in Cyprus After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 18 min read* — If you are British, over 55, and wondering where in the Mediterranean you could build a…

Thailand

Living in Thailand After 55: The Complete Honest Guide for 2026 *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 18 min read* — Thailand does something to people. You arrive expecting a holiday destination — the temples, the food, the…

Spain vs Portugal

: Which Is Right for You? An Honest Comparison From Someone Who Knows Both *By expatover55.com | Last updated: May 2026 | 18 min read* — I am probably the most conflicted person you could ask to write this article.…