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Retiring in Antigua Guatemala

In 2018 a couple from Minneapolis closed on a 3-bedroom colonial in San Felipe de Jesús, walking distance to Antigua. Mid-60s, just retired, they had been comparing five Latin American countries in parallel. The question they posed before signing was a familiar one: "We can afford to retire almost anywhere. Why specifically here?" They got the honest version — not the brochure version. Six weeks later...