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Retire There with Gil & Gene

Retire There with Gil & Gene

Gil and Gene are dreaming of their future. Ideas of how they will spend their retirement days abound. They just don't know where in the world they will spend them. Join them each week as they explore a new potential retirement location. On each podcast, Gil and Gene chat with retirees who describe life in their adopted city. If you have any questions comments or guest suggestions, please contact us at gg@retirethere.com.

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Retire in Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii & Prescott, Arizona - EP 203
Feb. 9, 2025

Retire in Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii & Prescott, Arizona - EP 203

Carol Fahy had always dreamed of living in the tropics, and after talking to expats, she decided to stay in the U.S. She and her husband, Gene, moved to Oahu, Hawaii, but Gene, a car enthusiast, missed long drives. To satisf…
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Retire in Rennes, France - EP 202
Jan. 26, 2025

Retire in Rennes, France - EP 202

A murder in Philadelphia set Theresa Conroy on an unexpected path to discovering her love for France. But the story behind this revelation is likely not what you think. Over the years, she returned to the country multiple ti…
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Retire in North Las Vegas, Nevada - EP 201
Jan. 12, 2025

Retire in North Las Vegas, Nevada - EP 201

Doreen Hall Vann is a native Hawaiian who has always loved the state and thought she would never leave. That all changed when one of her daughters relocated to the mainland. Doreen pulled up her stakes, along with her husban…
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2024 Year in Review - EP 200
Dec. 29, 2024

2024 Year in Review - EP 200

Celebrate the New Year with Gil & Gene! Tune in as we reflect on the remarkable growth and transformation of the Retire There Podcast throughout 2024. We share behind-the-scenes happenings, revisit standout episodes, and off…
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Retire in Madrid, Spain - EP 199
Dec. 22, 2024

Retire in Madrid, Spain - EP 199

Marsha Scarbrough worked in Hollywood for 20 years as an Assistant Director on major feature films and prime-time television shows. In 2006, she retired and moved to Sante Fe, New Mexico, a place she thought would be her “fo…
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Retire in Muscle Shoals, Alabama - EP 198
Dec. 8, 2024

Retire in Muscle Shoals, Alabama - EP 198

Jennifer Oliver O’Connell and Lynn O’Connell were living in southern California and were hit hard by the Great Recession of 2007-2009. They had thought long and hard about relocating to a less expensive part of the United St…
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