International Living Daily Postcards

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From the Archives of Daily Postcard

Is This the Perfect Ocean-View Retirement?

Beach Living

By Bonnie W. Hayman |

July 17, 2015

“I go into my kitchen and look out over my pool to the ocean. I can see all the way to the mountains in neighboring Costa Rica. On my terrace are beautiful potted plants including orchids hanging from coconut trees. I feel blessed,” says Lawrence. Lawrence and Jeanne were living a high-powered life in the Big Apple, working and raising three children.

Biassa: Delightful Pizzas in the Mountains of Italy

Daily Postcard

By Gigi Griffis |

July 10, 2015

I stumbled upon the Italian town of Biassa quite by accident while looking for rooms to rent in the famed cinque Terre— five pastel-colored towns built along the cliffs of Liguria—and I knew right away that the town would be perfect. While I love Italy in the summertime, full of laughter, sunshine, and gelato, I also crave peace and quiet, to get away from the crowds and experience something authentic, something all my own.