What is it like to retire in Montpellier?

"Retirees in Montpellier and its surroundings enjoy a vibrant and active lifestyle with a lot of culture, recreation and nightlife options to explore. There is an active expat community in Montpellier made up of retirees from around the world which can give retirees the feeling of living in a worldwide melting pot. One of the biggest attractions for retirees here is the beautiful coastline of the Mediterranean Sea which provides stunning views and plenty of activities to enjoy. There is also a large selection of cultural attractions for retirees to explore ranging from the city’s many museums and galleries to its Roman ruins and its incredible architecture. There is also a great variety of recreational activities available such as walking in nearby nature reserves and parks, golfing, cycling, sailing and much more. Nightlife in Montpellier is also varied with a lot of cafes, bars, pubs and restaurants offering nightlife entertainment as well as numerous festivals throughout the year," remarked another expat in Montpellier, France, France.