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Gibraltar, the ideal retirement destination
                                    Do you dream of retiring to warmer climes ?

You are not alone but many never take this further because of the practical issues of purchasing property and moving abroad plus the fears of a foreign language, culture, bureaucracy, security and safety.

Gibraltar is the ideal place to dispel any fears by providing a beautiful location with panoramic views of two continents and the Mediterranean all in a self contained, peaceful and secure environment in a relatively crime free country with the added advantage of sterling currency.  British systems, shops and professional services.

Furthermore, UK retired people can receive cover for medical and health services in Gibraltar and receive their UK pension in Gibraltar .

Retirement needs to be planned in advance and is a difficult and complex decision for most individuals.  A critical factor is the ability to  lead an independent life but with the comfort and reassurance of knowing that all the services that may be required are available if necessary.
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Gibraltar boasts a warm and sunny Meditteranean climate and lifestyle that reflects its historical UK connections going back 300 years.

Gibraltar has easy access to some of the most beautiful countries around the Meditteranean.  Spain is just a stone's throw away with it's beaches, golf clubs, sports facilites and shopping.

The crime rate is extremely low with "British Bobbies" trained to UK standards, the second oldest British Police Force in existence.

Gibraltar provides an ideal location for those wishing to spend their retirement in a mild Mediterranean climate. 

The Rock of Gibraltar stands guard over the narrow strait where Africa and Europe almost touch.  Many cultures have left their mark combining to give Gibraltar a unique character.
12 Points which make Gibraltar the ideal Retirement Haven:

* Mediterranean climate, warm summers and mild winters (average daily temperature over the year is 18.3 degrees C

* English is the official language

* Sterling Currency

* Airport with flights to UK (Gatwick, Heathrow & Luton)

* British banks and building societies (Barclays, Nat West, Lloyds,  Royal Bank of Scotland, Abbey National, etc.)

*  British shops at VAT free prices (BHS, Marks & Spencer, Safeway, Dorothy Perkins, etc.)

*  Very low crime rate

* British qualified professionals for services (e.g doctors, lawyers, accountants, etc.)

*  Legal system based on English law

*  Active places of worship for Christians, Hindus, Moslems and Jews

* Easy access to Spain (golf courses, ample beaches) and Morocco (ferries)

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