What is it like to retire in Brit. Virgin Isl.?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Brit. Virgin Isl.. They said...
"The British Virgin Islands offer retirees a relaxed and laid-back lifestyle with plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The islands are home to a vibrant expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Canada, and Europe. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, including the historic sites of the islands, as well as the many beaches and natural attractions. There is also plenty of nightlife to enjoy, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and clubs to choose from. Retirees can also take advantage of the many outdoor activities available, such as sailing, fishing, and diving. With its stunning scenery and laid-back atmosphere, the British Virgin Islands is an ideal destination for retirees looking for a peaceful and relaxing retirement," said another expat in Brit. Virgin Isl..
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What is it like to retire in Brit. Virgin Isl.?
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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.
