What is it like to retire in UAE?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in UAE. They said...
"Life for a retiree in the UAE and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from all over the world living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Mall. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as golf, tennis, and sailing. For those looking for a more active nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," commented one expat who made the move to UAE.
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What is it like to retire in UAE?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.