Advertisements of the ideal retirement destination -- and every destination advertised is for the advertiser THE ideal location -- usually contain photos of older couples. They are often depicted walking hand in hand along a beach, or sitting quietly together under a coconut palm, sipping margaritas. A large number of expatriate retiree however are single. Here we express some thoughts about the lifestyle of a single individual.

Will 2011 be the year you finally find The One? It can be with these 3 simple steps to attracting love that lasts next year.

Make 2011 the year you finally find true love. Try these 5 New Year's Resolutions for Singles if you are serious about attracting the love of your life next year!

Do you feel bored and lonely at times, especially during a vacation, because you are still a single? Being single is not a punishment. In fact, traveling alone to an unexplored destination or a serene countryside can be really enthralling. It will also give you an opportunity to give some time to discover yourself.

Have you been the victim of a hit and run love affair? You know the type: A quick burning, intense attraction that seemed to have "oh so much" potential but instead it either peters out or ends in a burst of flame.