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Retire in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 10, 2023

Summary: What is it like to retire in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador? Retirees share their experiences living in Antiguo Cuscatlan.

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What is it like to retire in Antiguo Cuscatlan?

"Life for a retiree in Antiguo Cuscatlan can be quite peaceful and fulfilling. The city is known for its safety and cleanliness compared to other parts of the country. It's a small city with a rich history and a charming, old-world feel, making it an attractive place for retirees. There is a growing expat community in Antiguo Cuscatlan, with many retirees from the United States, Canada, and Europe choosing to settle here. The locals are friendly and welcoming, making it easy for expats to integrate and feel at home. There are also several expat groups and clubs that organize social events and activities, providing opportunities for retirees to meet and interact with other expats. Cultural attractions in and around Antiguo Cuscatlan include the beautiful Iglesia de Santa Lucia, a historic church dating back to the 16th century, and the Museo de Arte de El Salvador, which houses an impressive collection of Salvadoran art. The city is also close to the Mayan ruins of Joya de Cerén, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For recreation, there are several parks and green spaces in the city where retirees can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics. The nearby Volcan de San Salvador offers hiking trails with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the world-class golf courses in the area. The city has a vibrant nightlife with a variety of restaurants, bars, and clubs. There are also several shopping centers and markets where retirees can shop for local crafts, fresh produce, and other goods. Despite its small size, Antiguo Cuscatlan offers a good quality of life with its safe environment, friendly community, and a variety of cultural and recreational activities. It's a place where retirees can enjoy a relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle," explained a retiree in Antiguo Cuscatlan.

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Joshua Wood 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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