Florida, North Carolina, and Arizona move over. For the eighth year in a row, Portugal has ranked number one for global retirement destinations for residents of the United States and abroad. Live and Invest Overseas, an international publishing firm based in Panama City has just revealed its “World’s Top 15 Retirement Destinations for 2022,” and sitting at the summit this year is Comporta, Portugal. “Portugal has been on the list for 14 years, and for the past eight years, various locations in that nation have earned our number one spot. It’s legitimately hard to find a downside to Portugal,” Kathleen Peddicord, founder of Live and Invest Overseas, told The Epoch Times from her Paris satellite office. “It checks every box, including the best weather and healthcare, low taxes and crime, recreation, culture, and real estate value. While housing costs have risen slightly, Portugal still remains a bargain relative to the …