Retire in Cambodia
Last updated on Mar 09, 2024
Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Cambodia for its low cost of living, friendly locals, and rich cultural heritage. The country also offers a wide range of activities and attractions, from exploring ancient temples to relaxing on pristine beaches. The weather in Cambodia is generally hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit throughout the year.
What is it like to retire in Cambodia?
"Retirees in Cambodia and its surroundings can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of cultural attractions and recreational activities. There is an active expat community in the area, with many retirees taking advantage of the low cost of living and warm climate. Cultural attractions include ancient temples, traditional markets, and beautiful beaches. Recreational activities include golf, fishing, and hiking. Nightlife in the area is vibrant, with plenty of bars, restaurants, and live music venues. Retirees can also take advantage of the many health and wellness centers, which offer yoga, massage, and other treatments," said a person in Cambodia.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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