Retire There with Gil & Gene
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Retire There with Gil & Gene
Gil and Gene are dreaming of their future. Ideas of how they will spend their retirement days abound. They just don't know where in the world they will spend them. Join them each week as they explore a new potential retirement location. On each podcast, Gil and Gene chat with retirees who describe l...
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Retire in Piobbico, Le Marche, Italy - EP 215
Ashley and Jason Barton had established careers in the restaurant and hospitality industries in New York City when they realized there was something m...
Retire in Fort Collins, Colorado - EP 214
Where can a writer, editor, illustrator, and avid mountain-sports enthusiast find solace and inspiration in semi-retirement? For Peter Moore, the answ...
Retire in Hua Hin, Thailand - EP 213
Growing up in the gritty industrial town of Middlesbrough, England, Gerald “Ged” Hogg was told he wouldn’t amount to much. Determined to prove otherwi...
Retire in Plattsburgh, New York - EP 212
When Scott Dukette left his hometown of Plattsburgh, New York, to attend college, he never imagined he’d return for more than the occasional family vi...
Retire in Racine, Wisconsin - EP 211
When we—Gil & Gene—are curious about where people are choosing to retire, we often turn to the “Where To Retire” Facebook Group for inspiration. That’...
Retire in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal - EP 210
Retire in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal! EP 210
Bill and Jola Mansfield lived in Las Vegas, Nevada, for over 30 years before deciding to move to Eu...
Retire in Nazare, Portugal - EP 209
After spending most of their lives in Northern California, Matt and Dawn had planned to wait a few more years before retiring to Europe. But everythin...
Retire in Garner, Raleigh, North Carolina - EP 208
Eileen Vorbach Collins and her husband Hugh had retired to Florida, but after growing weary of repeatedly fleeing hurricanes, they decided it was time...
Retire in El Valle de Anton, Panama - EP 207
Patty Blue Hayes was living in San Luis Obispo, California, recovering from a “near-death” divorce. Seeking a fresh start, she bought an RV and embark...
Retire in Old City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - EP 206
Diane made a life-changing decision—she was done with suburban living and yearned to return to the energy of the city. She initially considered condos...
Retire in Arles, France - EP 205
Karen Espig took early retirement from her government job in Ottawa, Canada, to dedicate more time to her passion for art. Concerned that her pension...
Retire in Coronado, Panama - EP 204
Greg Kitzmiller and his wife, Jen, dreamed of retiring early after years of hard work and enduring chilly Michigan winters. However, since they were s...
Retire in Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii & Prescott, Arizona - EP 203
Carol Fahy had always dreamed of living in the tropics, and after talking to expats, she decided to stay in the U.S. She and her husband, Gene, moved...
Retire in Rennes, France - EP 202
A murder in Philadelphia set Theresa Conroy on an unexpected path to discovering her love for France. But the story behind this revelation is likely n...
Retire in North Las Vegas, Nevada - EP 201
Doreen Hall Vann is a native Hawaiian who has always loved the state and thought she would never leave. That all changed when one of her daughters rel...
2024 Year in Review - EP 200
Celebrate the New Year with Gil & Gene! Tune in as we reflect on the remarkable growth and transformation of the Retire There Podcast throughout 2024....
Retire in Madrid, Spain - EP 199
Marsha Scarbrough worked in Hollywood for 20 years as an Assistant Director on major feature films and prime-time television shows. In 2006, she retir...
Retire in Muscle Shoals, Alabama - EP 198
Jennifer Oliver O’Connell and Lynn O’Connell were living in southern California and were hit hard by the Great Recession of 2007-2009. They had though...
Retire in Taipei, Taiwan - EP 197
Maxwell Lee and Kelly Lei were living in Florida but believed it was important for their school-age children to experience other cultures. This prompt...
Retire in Frankfort, Michigan - EP 196
Retire in Frankfort, Michigan!
Mike Andersen had lived in Chicago for many years but he loved exploring small-towns. Whenever he had a chance, h...
Retire in Valencia, Spain - EP 195
Retire in Valencia, Spain - EP195
Christopher Wells enjoys experiencing new cultures and meeting new people, so it was no surprise when he moved...
Retire in Istanbul, Turkey - EP 194
Retire in Istanbul, Turkey!
Lisa Morrow is a travel writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, CNN Travel, The Guardian, and BBC Trav...
Retire in Portsmouth, New Hampshire - EP 193
Retire in Portsmouth, New Hampshire - EP 193
When Cathy Donnally moved from New Jersey to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, it was primarily to be near...
Retire in San Antonio Tlayacapan, Lake Chapala, Mexico - EP 192
Retire in San Antonio Tlayacapan, Lake Chapala, Mexico - EP 192
When we first interviewed writer Janet Blaser about living in Mazatlan, Mexico i...
Retire in Dublin, Ireland & Celebration, Florida - EP 191
Retire in Dublin, Ireland & Celebration, Florida - EP 191
Powerhouse Gail Clifford is a doctor, podcaster, writer, blogger, coach, foster parent...
EP 190 Retire in Rosarito, Mexico
EP 190 Retire in Rosarito, Mexico!
How would you like to live on the ocean and enjoy the near perfect weather of San Diego, California? Most of...
EP 189 Retire in Traverse City, Michigan
Retire in Traverse City, Michigan!
Fred Anderson has lived most of his life in Michigan. He considers himself vintage, not old. When retirement...
E188 Retire in Ronda, Spain
Selena Medlen, an attorney, and Jason Luban, an acupuncturist, had successful careers in Oakland, California, but they were stressed out. After taking...
E187 Retire on Campus at Arizona State in Tempe
Imagine being a college student for the rest of your life. Enjoying a college town with lifelong learning while living on campus, what could be better...
E186 Retire in Khanom, Thailand
Ed, an American guy, and Tomo, a Japanese gal, were living and working in Tokyo when they thought about retiring somewhere less expensive and more rel...
E185 Retire in Holmes, Hudson Valley, New York
Can a couple of longtime Brooklynites survive the peace and quiet of a 17 acre property in Upstate New York’s Hudson Valley? It took a little time for...
E184 Retire in Loire Atlantique, France
Lori Cronwell is a writer, travel and lifestyle blogger, small home advocate and designer, slow travel aficionado, and the recent owner of a home in t...
E183 Retire in Boise, Idaho
From 2020 to 2023, Boston area residents Kathy and Tom traveled the U.S. extensively enjoying the sites while also keeping their eyes open for potenti...
E182 Retire in Sayulita, Mexico
Oklahoma native Ryan Crain had just spent an exhilarating year traveling the world when he found himself back in Oklahoma during the pandemic. He want...
E181 Retire in Boerne, Texas
Living in the Silicon Valley, Bill Ross and his family were fed up with the state’s high cost of living, crime, and politics. Wanting to leave the wes...
E180 Retire in Pontivy, Brittany, France
For Philip and Sonya Hubbard figuring out where to retire was all about compromise. She wanted somewhere not too cold and he wanted a place not too ho...
E179 Retire in Bradley Beach, Ocean Grove, and Asbury Park, New Jersey
Surf, sand and big hair! Would you like to live in a quiet beach community with walkable access to a town with a quaint main street and another known...
E178 Retire in Ceret, France
At the age of 51, Patricia Brooks had a well paying corporate job in Richmond, Virginia but there seemed to be something missing in her life. She year...
E177 Retire in Charleston, South Carolina
If you are searching for a charming and historic southern city, AND, near the ocean, investigate Charleston, South Carolina. Keith Lucas, a realtor an...
E176 Retire in Tarn-et-Garrone, France
City and suburban residents imagine living in the countryside and some consider purchasing a home on a large parcel of land far from a metropolis. Wou...