The number of Americans and Canadians living abroad has steadily grown over the past decade and it is expected to more than double within the next 10 years. Millions of baby boomers are discovering the affordable real estate, great quality of life and investment opportunities available abroad. Cold weather, high cost of living, health care cotsts and other issues are leading many to live and invest abroad. Join Boomers Abroad Online Community the Expat and Future Expat Online Community. Meet, contact, connect, network,...with others that already live abroad and with those that would like to live abroad. Ask, learn, share with us your experiences. We look forward to hear from You!!!
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According to recent data released from the US State Department, there are an estimated 6 million Americans living abroad. Due to the fact that Americans living abroad are not counted in the US census, this figure is based on various data, resources, and assumptions. Based on a 2010 survey of populat... Click Here to read All Blogs
By Florence Klein - Timeshare scams are on the rise as corrupt companies and individuals swindle timeshare owners across the nation out of millions of dollars. Dishonest operations promise to sell or rent the owner’s timeshare with no intention of doing either. Jennifer Kirk of New Jersey, a... Click Here to read All Blogs
By Michael Brazile at Cheapflights Canada. While senior airfare discounts are not as common as they used to be, many airlines still offer seniors travel deals. We’ve compiled a list of Canadian airlines that currently offer a fixed percentage off their published ticket price, as well as non-C... Click Here to read All Blogs
Here's a little secret that all of you boomers should know. Unsustainable U.S. debt has finally caught up with us. Government forecasts are unrealistically optimistic as Obama continues to pump money into the economy to help stimulate demand and get us out of the downward spiral we ... Click Here to read All Blogs
By Christina Blizzard TORONTO - As a baby boomer, I'm tired of the scare tactics. We're told we have to reform health and pensions because boomers are aging - and are about t... Click Here to read All Blogs
| Announcing Overseas Vote Foundation’s State Fact Sheets |
By Claire Smith at Overseas Vote Foundation
There is a lot of information on overseas and military voters available, but until now, it was often difficult to find. Now you can look up all the important information you need in one place! Overseas Vote Foundation’s new State Fact Sheets are designed to help you save time and understand overseas and military voting in your state at one quick glance.
Each State Fact Sheet features:
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| Financial Times: Mexico Tourism Breaks Record with 1 Million International Visitors in December |
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The following is being released today by Marca Pais -- Imagen de Mexico: A recent article in the Financial Times recently highlighted Mexico's record-breaking number of international tourists in December 2011, and confidently stated that Mexico's tourism sector "has never been stronger." According to figures published by the tourism ministry, 1,072,180 foreign tourists visited Mexico in December 2011, 13 percent more than during December 2010. These 1 million visitors marked the highest figure ever recorded for the month of December, and represented the fifth consecutive month of increased tourism over the same month in 2010. MORE... |
| New Regulations for entry of foreign visitors to Costa Rica since November 23, 2011 |
As of September 25th, 2011, new regulations were established for the foreigners to enter Costa Rica.
1. Visas: Countries are classified in 4 groups. Depending on the group that you belong to, you may or may not need a visa to enter the country. For example, citizens of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Spain, Great Britain, Germany, etc. belong to group number 1. Visitors from these countries may enter the country without an entry visa, provided that their stay is no longer than 90 days. (Please consult Annex 1 to know whether a visa is required or no). 2. Passport or travel documentation: If you are a visitor from the United States, Canada, Mexico, or belong to a country from group 1 and 2, your passport must be valid for a minimum of 3 months. If you are a visitor from a country in group 3 or 4, your passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 months, except in cases where there is prior written consent between Costa Rica and the departure country contrary to that established. Read complete information at VisitCostaRica.com Marketing to Baby Boomers |
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