Retire in Libya
Last updated on Jan 08, 2024
Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Libya for its low cost of living, its rich cultural heritage, and its beautiful Mediterranean coastline. The weather in Libya is generally hot and dry, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit throughout the year.
What is it like to retire in Libya?
"Life for a retiree in Libya and its surroundings can be quite pleasant. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from Europe and North America living in the country. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the ancient ruins of Leptis Magna, the Roman amphitheater in Sabratha, and the many mosques and other religious sites. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as swimming, fishing, and hiking. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars and restaurants to explore, as well as traditional music and dance performances," said a person in Libya.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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