Retire in Micronesia
Last updated on Aug 07, 2023
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Micronesia for its stunning natural beauty, its rich culture and history, and its relaxed lifestyle. The weather in Micronesia is generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit.
What is it like to retire in Micronesia?
"Life for a retiree in Micronesia and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Australia, and other countries. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the ancient ruins of Nan Madol, the traditional villages of Yap, and the beautiful beaches of Pohnpei. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, and kayaking. For those looking for a more active nightlife, there are plenty of bars and restaurants to explore, as well as live music and entertainment," remarked one retiree in Micronesia.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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