Note from an old friend who lived in Tonga for several years [and who is returning: I had heard about Tonga, that South Seas island group that was known for its beautiful people and beautiful shores.

A record number of people in the U.S. now live by themselves -- and they spend $1.9 trillion a year. Businesses are beginning to take notice.By Eric Klinenberg, contributorFORTUNE -- In 1957, Universi

A record number of people in the U.S. now live by themselves -- and they spend $1.9 trillion a year. Businesses are beginning to take notice.By Eric Klinenberg, contributorFORTUNE -- In 1957, Universi

We note many of the same old "touts" to live in Mexico and Central America.  A recent post suggested relocating to Belize - well,,,,,,,,,,we have Belize [Canadians] real estate brokers pulling up stak

This is an article excerpted from a book written by a German about the rise of Nazi power in Germany. The parallels to post-911 USA are simply staggering and are all over the place! They Thought They

  Never in my wildest dreams did I think it would be as easy as it has been to retire to Mexico and also be so enjoyable. OK, so I've only been here 3 weeks, but I feel so comfortable and happy with m

I have been researching places to live when I retire for over 2 yrs and found a solution which meets my criteria to a T. As a result I live in what to me is “Heaven.” Executed in 60 days or less with

China’s one-child rule turns into a time bomb The reproductive right is a human right, whether and how many children a couple want to have has nothing to do with the governmentCHINA’S one-child poli

Better    than paper towels and a lot less expensive... Blogged this just for fun! COFFEE    FILTERS Who    knew!  And you can buy 1,000 at the Dollar Tree for $1.00, even the large    ones. 1. Cover

  Why Ecuador? Of all the places I researched when thinking about making a change in my life, this country appealed to me the most. I lived a happy, interesting and contented life in Mexico since I w