Mention the word ‘Bali’ next time you’re having coffee with the girls, and you’re likely to conjure images of a tropical island escape brimming with people seeking spirituality creativity, and community. For many Westerners reaching retirement age, the idea of a fresh start in an inspiring location can be incredibly appealing. Bali, Indonesia, is known for its beauty, artistry and vibrant... .

At 55, Claudia Hofmaier has traveled to 39 countries, exploring different cultures, landscapes, and ways of life. But her journey isn’t just about adventure; it’s about finding the perfect second home. We sat down with Claudia to chat about her experiences, challenges, and the wisdom she’s gained along the way.