Whether you’re ready to retire next year or you’re looking for future retirement inspiration, it’s no secret that many Canadians are choosing to hang up their hats abroad.

Packing up your life and leaving family and friends behind to move to a new city or country is a big decision. If you or a family member is thinking of retiring abroad, a new report released by International Living is a good place to start your research.

The travel magazine released its 2026 Annual Global Retirement Index this month, revealing the world’s top 10 retirement havens next year. International Living says the index isn’t just a ranking, but a “decision-making framework.”

“Based on more than 40 years of on-the-ground experience and in-depth reporting from our trusted network of expats and correspondent

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