Here’s where you should move.

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Retiring abroad is nothing new but it’s certainly surging in popularity.

Then, it gave each nation a score of 1 to 10 (10 being the highest).

Aerial view of mature couple walking along coastal cliffs in Lagos, Portugal on the Algarve Coast

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Portugal came out on top.

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Full disclosure, I am not what youd call impartial to this result.

I moved to Portugal two years ago to pursue my PhD at Universidade Catolica Portuguesa in Lisbon.

Senior couple kissing in front of a trolley in Lisbon, Portugal

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It offers plenty of sunshine, good-quality beaches, as well as a reasonably low cost of living.

One of the many things Portugal is famous for is its wine and port.

Add spectacular golf courses and wonderful scenery, and it is the complete package.

As for where else the study recommends retirees consider moving in Europe, Spain came in at No.

See the full breakdown byMoving to Spain here, and start dreaming about your golden years abroad now.