There is of course no one best place. Everyone has different views about life, culture, climate & lifestyle so one persons paradise can be another persons hell. You may be looking for the best place to retire overseas or you may be planning on starting a business abroad.
If you're planning on moving overseas you now have a great chance of finding & moving to your best place to live. So make the most of this opportunity & take a good look at the following pages. We'll initially concentrate on the most popular countries to which people move.
We give you a brief overview, providing information such as; facts about culture, religion, population & climate. We try to give you just the main points so as not to swamp you with too much information. We will also provide links to where you can find more detailed information if you like the sound of the country.
Just click on the flag or country name below to help find the answers. (Where we have not yet provided an overview of a country, a new window will open taking you to The World Factbook giving detailed information of your possible best place to live).
Spain -- Long sandy beaches, beautiful weather, flamenco dancing & stunning architecture. Could this be your dream destination ?
Turkey -- A country rich with history and culture, lapped by crystal clear turquoise waters. The place we have chosen to be our Best Place to Live.
See our Turkey Property Buying Guide
France -- the most visited Country in the world. With hot summers and mild winters the French gave the world Champagne and Camembert. How do you fancy living in your own Gîte ?
Italy -- a popular destination for City breaks with three of the worlds most beautiful Cities: Rome, Venice and Florence. Good food, good wine and improving your wardrobe. Could this be the place for you ?
Greece -- A crossroads of cultures, civilisations and colours. Beautiful beaches, history and nightlife as well as places for those wishing for a more quite escape. From smoggy Athens to blindingly bright islands. Your future home?
Australia -- an island and a continent, it is the sixth biggest country in the world. Australia is a country unlike any other, with an amazing variety of landscapes, climate, animals, plants, people, cultures and lifestyles.
New Zealand -- diverse and multi-cultural, New Zealand comprises of two main islands & several smaller ones. One of the worlds least crowded countries, comparable in size to Great Britain but with a population of only 4 million it has a temperate climate with little seasonal variation.
Canada Many newcomers are not familiar with the geography of Canada and don't have a true appreciation of its vast size and the diversity of its people, its landscape and its climate from coast to coast. High quality of life, low crime rates, a strong economy. There is lots to love about Canada.