Islands Magazine has released their annual “Top 20 Islands to live on2010” and Cozumel has made the list! The list is featured in their July/August 2010 issue now available on newsstands.
The Island of Swallows came in at number 16, beating out other great locations such as Bali and Malta. The editors of Island’s Magazine base their list on criteria such as real estate values, ease of immigration, expat communities, and quality of island life.
Be sure to check out Islands.com for their best islands web app, where you can find real estate links, immigration tips, expat stories, and maps. There is also an archive for the lists from years 2007 – 2009.
For those who have not yet picked up the current issue, here is the list of the islands that made the coveted list for 2010:
- Big Island, Hawaii
- Kauai, Hawaii
- New Zealand
- Vancouver Island, Canada
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Great Exuma, Bahamas
- Barbados
- Ko Samui, Thailand
- Moorea, French Polynesia
- Fiji
- Cyclades, Greece
- Bermuda
- Ambergris Caye, Belize
- Tokyo, Japan
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
- Cozumel, Mexico
- Sugar Loaf Key, Florida
- Vanuatu
- Malta
- Bali, Indonesia