01 Free Spirits' Escape
GIG HARBOR, WASHINGTON
"An active small-town feel where conversations flow freely and neighbors wave hello," is how this peaceful town on the Puget Sound describes itself. For lovers of independent bookstores, quirky art galleries, farm-to-table restaurants and water activities, this spot has it all and some of the best views of majestic Mount Rainier.
02 Seaside Style
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
The upscale Florida hotspot has long drawn celebrities to its pristine beaches, premier golf courses, private clubs, high-end shopping and decadent dining experiences. Designed by "society architect" Addison Mizner, the entire town feels like a posh resort. Plus: For those looking to explore nearby cities like Miami and West Palm Beach, a high-speed train is set for completion this summer.
03 Relaxed Relocation
BOCAS DEL TORO, PANAMA
Looking to slow down? This Caribbean coastal town is known for both its laid-back lifestyle and welcoming local and expat beach bums. The Panamanian government offers a "pensionado visa," granting foreigners residency as long as they have pension income, as well as benefits like deals on transportation, medicine and entertainment.
04 South American Flair
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA
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