For years, you've been saving up for retirement. When it finally comes, you're free to do as you please. Many retirees want to spend their precious time in a different location. These countries are some of the most popular destinations for retirement.
France
France is ideal for individuals who enjoy the arts. The Louvre Museum, which is based in Paris, is the largest art museum in the world. In 2019, 9.6 million visitors from around the world made their way to the establishment. Those looking for a higher education will be greeted by cheap tuition. Getting a Bachelor's degree will only cost around $225 per year. Healthcare also comes at a small price.
Portugal
Portugal is easily one of the sunniest European countries. Lisbon will bring 2,799 hours of sun per year. With so much sun, the beaches are a great way to soak it all in. People who love a drink will be floored by Portugal's port wine selection. Portugal is also one of the cheapest areas to live in Western Europe.
Mexico
One of the main reasons people flock to Mexico is its glorious food offering. Whether it's tacos al pastor or chiles en nogada, there are exciting dishes at every turn. Those who appreciate history will find it all around them while walking the streets. Mexico City has some of the biggest monuments in the region. The Plaza de la ConstituciĆ³n and the Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan are among those crowded by visitors every year.
Spain
Spain delivers a slew of amazing islands to explore. Its most recognizable island is Ibiza, which has been a hotspot for nightlife. The area is also known for two annual events: the Running of the Bulls and the tomato throwing festival La Tomatina. Fans of architecture will be in heaven with beloved structures such as the Guggenheim Museum and the Seville Cathedral.
