Archive | September, 2009

Is The Villages The Best Place to Retire?

The question on everybody’s mind seems to be whether or not The Villages is the best place to retire. Well, this answer depends on who you ask. Many publications such as Where to Retire, Ideal Destinations and Money Magazine publish lists each year of what they call “The Best Places to Retire” (or some variation [...]

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The Villages Recreation Center Directory

Here’s a list of the recreation centers in The Villages and the phone numbers associated with each one. If you notice a number that doesn’t seem to work or might have been changed, let me know in the comments.

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The Gray Old Lady in The Villages

You might read that title and think The Villages must have a lot of gray old ladies. But I’m not talking about those gray old ladies. I’m talking about THE Gray Lady…The New York Times. Someone in The Villages just wrote me to ask why they couldn’t get The New York Times delivered to their [...]

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Golf Cart Insurance in The Villages

For many people in The Villages, the golf cart is the family car. You can literally get just about anywhere here by golf cart. Many Villagers actually sell their cars. If they need to get to the airport or somewhere else, they just take The Villages shuttle service or hitch a ride with a friend. [...]

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Do Renters Have Access to Golf and Activities in The Villages

You might want to find a rental in The Villages for a few year or two before deciding if you want to live there permanently. This is perfectly fine. But you may not know whether you will have access to all the fun activites and events going on in The Villages. Well the answer is [...]

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How Far Is The Villages From The Beach

The Villages is located in the heart of Central Florida, about an hour north of Orlando, putting you close to all the attractions, shopping, restaurants and activities you could imagine. But some folks (myself included) love being around water, whether its a river or the ocean. I get the question “How far is The Villages [...]

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