Americans Abroad: 20 Great Countries to Consider

<p>In this episode of <em>Moving Abroad: Create a New Life in a New Country</em>, we explore 20 countries that stand out for Americans considering a new life overseas. From familiar favorites like Portugal, Spain, Mexico, and Costa Rica to options farther afield including New Zealand, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Uruguay, and Croatia, this episode looks at just how many different versions of life abroad are possible. </p><p>Based on reporting from Travel + Leisure, we discuss some of the factors that can make a country appealing to expats, including cost of living, healthcare, safety, lifestyle, established international communities, and realistic visa or residency pathways. The article also highlights destinations such as Italy, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Panama, Ecuador, Belize, Singapore, Canada, and Greece. </p><p>Whether you’re drawn to Mediterranean living, tropical beaches, walkable European cities, or a more affordable lifestyle in Latin America or Asia, this episode offers plenty of inspiration for narrowing down where your next chapter abroad might begin.</p><p>🔎 <strong>Podcast Episode Credit</strong></p><p><strong>Travel + Leisure — “</strong><a href="https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-tips/best-countries-for-american-expats" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>20 Best Countries for American Expats Moving Abroad</strong></a><strong>” by Stacey Leasca</strong></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>MY TEAM'S BOOKS ABOUT MOVING ABROAD:</strong></p><p>Are you specifically interested in moving to <strong>Ireland</strong>? Here's the book for you: "<strong>Ireland on the Horizon: How to Relocate, Settle, and Thrive on the Emerald Isle</strong>" - Click <a href="https://amzn.to/44sz5Uq" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> to order NOW!</p><p><strong>NEWEST Book:</strong> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H8ZNR7GQ" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠The Mainland Exit: How to Relocate, Settle, and Thrive in America’s Island Territories⁠⁠⁠</a> <strong>by Paper Planes Publishing</strong></p><p>You can learn about additional countries to move to in our team's book, "<strong>Freedom Abroad: Ten Countries for Americans Ready to Relocate</strong>" and you can purchase a copy <a href="https://amzn.to/4pAuLed" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠</a>!</p><p><br /></p>