You can blame it on lower cost air travel, a rise in spending the kids? inheritance or longer life expectancy but more retirees are jumping ship and moving abroad. The world is very much accessible to everyone now, and this has meant that overseas locations are looking very desirable.
?There?s definitely an upward trend in the number of senior citizens wanting to sell their property quickly to enjoy the freedom of their golden years. Many retirees are simply selling up, spending the kids? inheritance and heading abroad.? —- Kelvin Elliott, Purchasing Director, Yes Homebuyers.
But making that big leap is dependent on a few things. There are issues such as climate, amenities, and even the distance from the UK (so you can easily arrange to meet your relatives). We thought we?d take a look at some of the best retirement options abroad, and how they measure up when it comes to value for money. Malta

This has become a popular favourite amongst many retirees from the UK. One of the key points is the popularity of the English language. It’s spoken pretty much everywhere. 

You?re also looking at a country that has nearly all-year round sunshine, as well as some of the friendliest people around. It’s a small place, and that might suit some people who are looking to retire.
Spain

Always a favourite with the British, Spain keeps on proving to be a popular spot for retirees, too. The good news about Spain is that it has so many different areas that are per...