International Living Issue October 2008
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In this month’s issue of International Living: Brazil – the best beachfront buy on the planet just got better. An acre of beachfront property for $40,000 in Ecuador. And save $65,000 by traveling abroad for your medical needs.
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I have just returned from a scouting trip to Fortaleza on Brazil’s Northeast coast. I hadn’t been there in two months. A lot has happened in this short time.
Bogazkere Kavaklidere! No, it’s not a curse to chase off the ravaging hordes of Turkish rug merchants, but a quaffable red wine from the country’s Anatolia region.
“Dos besos, por favor,” I said and smiled expectantly at the bartender. “Señora,” he answered, a slight smile twitching at the ends of his mouth. “Qué es lo que quiere usted?” What is it that you want?
Seven years ago I traveled to Panama with my husband and young son. It was a vacation destination that changed our lives…for the better.
Believing Campania was too expensive, I’ve never investigated property in southern Italy’s best-known region. But during an Internet trawl, I came across a real estate agency in Calitri, one of its hill towns.
“How much did you say they’re asking for this place?” We stood at the front window of a four-bedroom brick house sitting on an acre of land.
If your idea of paradise features long stretches of golden beaches, rolling pampas, or colonial cities…a forgotten way of life where family and traditional values are more important than business meetings and TV schedules…a safe existence in a place that is virtually crime-free…and where you can still catch a symphony or jazz concert, enjoy fine dining, and have the convenience of high-speed Internet, then Uruguay may be the answer.
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