Da Nang is the largest city on Vietnam’s central coast. It’s not a tourist town but has everything an expat might need, including a 4,200-strong community of foreigners.
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Our Overseas Haven Report for Da Nang, Vietnam looks closely at this charming Asian destination, where you’ll find a city that’s clean, cosmopolitan, and progressive. Da Nang’s My Khe Beach was voted one of the six most attractive beaches in the world by Forbes Magazine. UN Habitat Asia awarded Da Nang the title of “Cityscape Asia 2014,” honoring the various projects that have helped to make this city such a success.
Our Overseas Haven Report for Vung Tau, Vietnam features the ins-and-outs of this Southeast Asia destination. Although it is a small town, Vung Tau offers lots for expats to do, from visiting temples to beach activities.
In this Overseas Haven Report, we feature Sanur, Bali, Indonesia.
Consider Sanur if you like the thought of living by a pretty beach located on a gorgeous, world-renowned tropical island, enjoying easy access to fresh and organic foods, eating at great restaurants, making friends with the genuinely welcoming local people, and meeting plenty of like-minded foreigners who have become enchanted with the laid-back lifestyle that this town offers.
In a golden corner of Panama’s Azuero Peninsula sits the town of Pedasí. It’s a town with a village atmosphere—large enough to feel like you can live there, yet small enough to make you feel like an active stakeholder in a thriving community.
With Banderas Bay on one side and the Sierra Madre mountains on the other, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers postcard-worthy scenery around every corner. Beyond the natural beauty of the area, Puerto Vallarta checks all the boxes as a retirement destination…
International airport with excellent connections to the States and Canada? Check. High-quality, affordable medical care with English-speaking doctors? Check. A vibrant culture highlighted by local festivals and an out-of-this-world culinary scene? Check!
While Puerto Vallarta is a hot spot for cruise ships and spring breakers, it retains its traditional charm. People from here are proud to be pata salada (“salty feet,” the name given to locals), and they take great care of their city. And it’s the friendly, fun-loving locals that really make this such a special place.
Discover Puerto Vallarta with this Overseas Haven Report.
Tagaytay sits atop a ridge that runs along the north side of beautiful Taal Lake and the Taal Volcano. Although it is only about an hour’s drive from the sprawling metropolis of Manila, there is nothing urban about Tagaytay. It’s a small mountain resort town surrounded by breath-taking scenery.
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