INDIA, Dec. 1 -- When it comes time to plan for life after retirement, one of the biggest decisions is deciding where you want to plant your roots. Some soon-to-be retirees may want to stay put, but others may want to take advantage of this newfound freedom and move abroad. If you fall into the latter category, the recent news from International Living will be of interest.

On Dec. 1, the publication released its Annual Global Retirement Index-and Greece topped the list as the world's best retirement destination for 2026.

"For years, Portugal and Spain led the way, but recent visa changes and rising costs have retirees looking elsewhere," Jennifer Stevens, the executive editor of International Living, said in the press release provided t...