What is it like to retire in Trinidad & Tobago?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Trinidad & Tobago. They said...
"Trinidad & Tobago is a great place for retirees to enjoy their golden years. The country offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a vibrant culture and plenty of activities to keep retirees busy. There is an active expat community in Trinidad & Tobago, with many retirees from the United States, Canada, and Europe. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the National Museum and Art Gallery, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the National Library. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as golf, tennis, sailing, and fishing. For those looking for a bit of nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," said another expat in Trinidad & Tobago.
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What is it like to retire in Trinidad & Tobago?
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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.