15 Best Places to Retire Abroad

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9. Marrakesh, Morocco

This exotic destination is perfect for those who love exploring. It is a country a combination of Roman, Islamic and European influences, which can be vividly seen in cities like Marrakesh, Casablanca and Tangier. And if the countries various landscapes and cities aren’t enough for you, mainland Europe is a short ferry ride away. You can even book tours and cruises exploring the life and culture of the Mediterranean Sea.

High quality of life in Morocco is the main reason many people decide to settle here. If needed, household help can easily be acquired on a modest budget, quality of medical care is very high and housing prices are steady and affordable. And if you are a food lover Morocco is the place for you! Here food is fresh, seasonal and mostly organic all year round, in addition to being affordable.

Marrakesh is known as Morocco’s most popular region for retirees. If you are seeking to settle somewhere calm, preferably by the sea, cities like Safi, Agadir or Mohammedia are the best choice for you. And if a lively city is what you are seeking, Casablanca, Rabat or Tangier are the perfect choices for you.

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