[QUOTE=CBEscapee]
None at all. In fact once you’re here you may deside to stay.
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Well, I’m not ruling it out. Mexico was certainly on the short list of potential places to run away to. 
[QUOTE=NoClueBoy]
Montserrat, West Indies
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Um, I’m not sure that in the direct line of flowing lava was exactly what I had in mind…
[QUOTE=alice_in_wonderland]
Um, I’m not sure that in the direct line of flowing lava was exactly what I had in mind…
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The pyroclastic flows are lovely this time of year.
Check out Key West.
[QUOTE=alice_in_wonderland]
So here’s a US specific question - how difficult is it for a person in my particular circumstances to get a green card in the US?
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Forget the US if having your money go far is of interest. In fact, forget N. America or Europe.
I’d suggest Malaysia, Thailand, or Mauritius. I can’t comment on whether you have enough money to drop out permanently, but your chances are higher in these places than most of those mentioned, including Mexico.
[QUOTE=Waverly]
Forget the US if having your money go far is of interest. In fact, forget N. America or Europe.
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Right - but in theory I could work in the US if I could get a visa, no?
I’m wondering how hard it is to get a visa in the US.