Steve Lopes and his wife left California in 2018 and have since lived in nearly a dozen countries.
They spent over a year in St. Maarten, months in Thailand, and shorter stays elsewhere in Asia and the Caribbean.
He misses his five kids, though it’s allowed him to live on less and see the world.
After six decades in California, Steve Lopes, 65, decided he needed to move out to live a more comfortable life.
Little did he know that in the next five years, he and his wife Mila would live in countries including Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Indonesia, Mexico, St. Maarten, and Thailand.
Lopes, who is third-generation born and raised in San Jose, moved to Los Gatos in Silicon Valley two decades ago with his five kids. As the years…
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