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Whether you're still trying to figure out how to be a snowbird or you already have years of experience, this guide offers helpful information, tips, and resources to make the most of your winters in paradise.

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What Is a Snowbird?

The term snowbirds (also seen as "snow birds") refers to a group of seasonal travelers who migrate to warmer climates for the winter. Also called seasonal residents or winter visitors, snowbirds tend to move from northern states to warmer southern states. The group mainly consists of pairs of retirees and active adults.

Many snowbirds migrate from the northern United States, but a large population of Canadian snowbirds also make the move. The word has been used in its popular context since the 1980s to mark the trend of retirees flocking south for the winter.

When Snowbirds Should Migrate South

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