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Thinking of retiring somewhere warm, affordable, and beautiful? :palm_tree:
Discover why Albania – known as the Maldives of Europe – is fast becoming a top destination for British retirees. With stunning beaches, low living costs, and tax-free pensions, this hidden Balkan gem might just be your dream retirement spot.

In this quick guide, we break down everything you need to know – from how to get a visa to the best places to live like Tirana, Vlorë, and Saranda.

:globe_showing_Europe-Africa: Affordable living
:money_with_wings: No tax on foreign pensions
:beach_with_umbrella: Coastal lifestyle for less
:stethoscope: Healthcare tips for expats
:red_heart: Warm and welcoming locals

:pushpin: Don't miss this 1-minute guide to retiring in one of Europe’s best-kept secrets!
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00:00What if I told you there's a place with Mediterranean beaches, low living costs, and no tax on your pension?
00:06Welcome to Albania, the Maldives of Europe.
00:09Once known as the North Korea of Europe, Albania has transformed into a vibrant, democratic country
00:14with jaw-dropping coastlines and the friendliest locals you'll ever meet.
00:19British retirees are catching on fast, with golden beaches in Saranda, Vlore, and the bustling capital Tirana,
00:25offering the perfect mix of affordability, safety, and lifestyle.
00:30Want to retire here? It's easier than you think.
00:33Apply for Albania's dedicated retirement visa.
00:36Show proof of health insurance and a monthly pension of around £1,000.
00:40And you're in! Here's the kicker.
00:42Foreign pension income? Usually tax-free.
00:45Rent? Up to 70% cheaper than the UK.
00:48Dinner out? About £7 a head.
00:50And yes, that includes wine.
00:52From mountains to sea, from friendly faces to farm-fresh food.
00:57Albania isn't just a retirement dream.
00:59It's Europe's best-kept secret.
01:01But not for long.
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