Post by afifatabassum on Mar 12, 2024 4:19:04 GMT -6
Italy is not even a country for old people. Today pensioners are on the run together with young people. According to Istat, there are 473 thousand people over 60 who live abroad. The last to leave do so above all for economic reasons. In our country one pensioner in two earns less than a thousand euros a month. And so those who don't want to give up their former status pack their bags. Who else would have to move home ... pensioners_fleeing_from_Italy of the son to make ends meet. Those who are disappointed by politics, by the collapse of the economy, by the rudeness of people. Those looking for well-being, away from anxieties and stress and possibly in the heat.
Those who, after the death of their spouse, can no longer Brazil Phone Number go to the usual places. Costa Rica, Thailand, the Philippines, Colombia, Brazil and Cuba where, according to the INPS, the number of Italian pensioners went from 20 in 2010 to 70 after the opening of the borders in January 2013. And again Panama, the Canary Islands, Tunisia, Morocco, Cape Verde, Kenya and Bulgaria are the most popular retreat destinations in the last year. The new lands of residence where some even wish to be buried. The kindness of Thailand - ''Here the people are kind and greet you on the street'', says Antonio Mammato, 65 years old, who two years ago said goodbye to the Amalfi coast to move to Phuket, Thailand (where 350 Italian pensioners live, that is, 200 more than three years ago). The sense of security that he feels on the street makes him breathe.
'I can leave the scooter with the helmet in the most crowded areas and no one will steal it from me''. Engineer and former municipal employee: ''I closed the studio after the death of my wife in 2001. For now I live on savings but I'm waiting for the Inpdap pension, a thousand euros net per month: that's the salary of a manager!'' . Antonio lives in a studio flat opposite the university, he spends one hundred euros a month on rent, plus around 15 euros for bills, and he swears: ''I only need the room to sleep in, I spend the rest of the day outside. The climate is always beautiful''. And of Italy he says: ''It seems like a crazy anthill. I don't want to live like this anymore''. In Thailand you can afford anything: ''I pay 1.20 euros for a meal, 2.50 for a shirt and 4/5 for a pair of trousers. And 200 euros of taxes per year. I have a nice car and I live in the most exclusive neighborhood on the island''. If he had remained in Italy he would not have been able to maintain his lifestyle when he worked.
Those who, after the death of their spouse, can no longer Brazil Phone Number go to the usual places. Costa Rica, Thailand, the Philippines, Colombia, Brazil and Cuba where, according to the INPS, the number of Italian pensioners went from 20 in 2010 to 70 after the opening of the borders in January 2013. And again Panama, the Canary Islands, Tunisia, Morocco, Cape Verde, Kenya and Bulgaria are the most popular retreat destinations in the last year. The new lands of residence where some even wish to be buried. The kindness of Thailand - ''Here the people are kind and greet you on the street'', says Antonio Mammato, 65 years old, who two years ago said goodbye to the Amalfi coast to move to Phuket, Thailand (where 350 Italian pensioners live, that is, 200 more than three years ago). The sense of security that he feels on the street makes him breathe.
'I can leave the scooter with the helmet in the most crowded areas and no one will steal it from me''. Engineer and former municipal employee: ''I closed the studio after the death of my wife in 2001. For now I live on savings but I'm waiting for the Inpdap pension, a thousand euros net per month: that's the salary of a manager!'' . Antonio lives in a studio flat opposite the university, he spends one hundred euros a month on rent, plus around 15 euros for bills, and he swears: ''I only need the room to sleep in, I spend the rest of the day outside. The climate is always beautiful''. And of Italy he says: ''It seems like a crazy anthill. I don't want to live like this anymore''. In Thailand you can afford anything: ''I pay 1.20 euros for a meal, 2.50 for a shirt and 4/5 for a pair of trousers. And 200 euros of taxes per year. I have a nice car and I live in the most exclusive neighborhood on the island''. If he had remained in Italy he would not have been able to maintain his lifestyle when he worked.