After ruling out Malta as a place to retire, I tested out living on its smaller sister island, Gozo

I really wanted Malta to work, so I tried Gozo — and while it was a great vacation spot, I realized it wasn't somewhere I wanted to live full-time. Louise Slyth

While testing places to retire , I ruled out Malta but wanted to try its sister island, Gozo.

I love Gozo's sunshine, weather, and vibes, but I don't think I could thrive there long-term.

The prevalence of certain bugs, lack of an international airport, and slow pace aren't ideal for me.

Although I'm happy living in Ireland , I sometimes long for warmer weather and a slower pace of life.

So when I travel, I'm always wondering if my destination could become more than a vacation spot…

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