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Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 11th 2017, 9:47 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

Yes. Tribalism, pure and simple.
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 10th 2017, 10:11 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

I guess you're right! This from today's news... Sigh.
Cartel Gunmen Attack Rural Mayor’s Wife in Border Region...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 9th 2017, 10:20 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

Morpeth, I almost agree with you - but my earlier implication that expats need to mix with people who share their own culture, was misleading. Rather, most expats (in my experience) feel the need to...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 8th 2017, 8:25 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

I've heard that the Chapala area has excellent Police protection, which is why so many immigrant gringos feel comfortable there. I don't imagine the Police protection comes cheap, and maybe the...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 7th 2017, 10:50 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

Maybe in some parts, Morpeth - maybe in many parts. But not all, I think. I have friends who live comfortably and contentedly in a town south of Cancun, and my wife still reckons we should retire to...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 6th 2017, 5:48 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

Well, the OP had a whole laundry-list of criteria, and he didn't put them in any order - so who knows?! On the cost-of-living subject, in our expensive island, food- and household-prices are the...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 5th 2017, 10:09 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

It's very expensive for foreigners to retire here, that's for sure! My wife and I live quietly for somewhere between USD40-50K a year, not counting vacations. But as citizens, now, we don't have to...
Forum: Rest of the World
Jul 4th 2017, 11:12 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 13,563
Posted By Gordon Barlow

Re: Sunny winter destinations, other than Sothern Europe or USA?

Pat, I think you would do yourself a favour by regarding the whole of the Caribbean as a "country". Most of the islands here are small, but they're all connected by air transport; and since you're...
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