Zambia
Retire in Zambia
Last updated on Mar 04, 2024
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Zambia for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and friendly people. The country is also known for its low cost of living and excellent healthcare system. The weather in Zambia is generally warm and temperate, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (10-30°C).
What is it like to retire in Zambia?
"Life for a retiree in Zambia and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from other countries living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Victoria Falls, the Kafue National Park, and the Livingstone Museum. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. For those looking for a bit of nightlife, there are plenty of bars and restaurants to explore," explained one retiree living in Zambia.
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About the Author
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.
