Aging by the Sea: What Life in Santa Marta Really Costs

Caribbean Living, Real Numbers, and Why This City Keeps Showing Up on Expat Shortlists.

Spotlight Country of the Month: Uruguay

Latin America’s quiet success story for a peaceful, practical life.

Colombia vs. The Dominican Republic

The Explorer vs. The Relaxer

Colombia vs. Belize:

The Canary Islands

Spain’s Secret Continent in Miniature.

The Ultimate Guide to Colombia Visas

Confused about Colombian visas? Here’s the 2025 playbook that turns paperwork chaos into your ticket to paradise.

Retire in Colombia on Social Security

Stretch a modest Social Security check (and ~$70k in home equity) into a safe, comfortable, middle-class life—rent, healthcare, and fun included.

Why Barranquilla Might Be Colombia’s Best-Kept Secret for Expats

Barranquilla isn’t just Colombia’s Carnaval capital — it’s a strategic, affordable base on the Caribbean coast.