Americans Living and Retiring in Cuba
Americans Living and Retiring in Cuba
The relationship between the United States and Cuba has not improved much in the last four decades. Things were looking up for Cuba under Obama,…
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Persian Hope
Fresco of a Persian woman, Ali Qapu Palace, Isfahan, early 1600s.
Shiraz, Iran. “Where are you from?” the Iranian man asked me.
With a big smile, I happily answered,…
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Opening a Cryptocurrency Exchange in St.Lucia
Opening a Cryptocurrency Exchange in St.Lucia
There are many countries that are welcoming with open arms any investor who wishes to open a cryptocurrency exchange or blockchain based…
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Fastest Route to Residency or Citizenship in Europe
With the Election less than a month away everyone is scrambling to secure a second residency or passport to protect themselves and their family from political threats. That's why today…
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Why it Makes Sense to Open an International Bank Account
The overwhelming majority of individuals and small businesses around the world often only have domestic bank accounts. Sometimes, that is sufficient, but for those who are serious about…
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The Appeal of Gold as an Investment
The Latin word for gold is aurum, which can be translated literally into English as glowing dawn. Gold artifacts from places like the Balkans and Israel date back more than 6,000 years.…
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Belize Real Estate Investment Guide
Belize Real Estate Investment Guide
Belize is emerging as a significant player in the overseas real estate market. The small Latin American country is welcoming more North Americans…
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Retiring in Thailand
Retiring in Thailand
Retiring in Thailand has never looked more appealing. The country is made up of pristine beaches, an exotic tropical climate, and a strong culture that features…
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Campervan Breakdown in Europe – What Now?
It’s every campervan enthusiast’s worst nightmare – breaking down. Doing so in the UK means braving the rain to try to work out what the problem is, spending several minutes weighing up…
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The Saracen Tower – Almafi Coast
Ahh, Amalfi. Is there a more wonderful place on earth to spend a week in September with your family than here? In a villa with a view like this?
The Amalfi Coast on the…
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The Financial Nuts and Bolts of Retiring Abroad – What Do You Need to Know?
The Financial Nuts and Bolts of Retiring Abroad – What Do You Need to Know?
Thousands of US retirees are waving off traditional retirement plans and embracing the golden sunsets of…
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A Path Less Taken
This article was published in the Escape Artist Weekly Newsletter on September 12, 2018. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, please click here.
Imagine this. It’s a…
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Why This Nicaraguan Beach Resort Stays Open Despite Crisis
Why This Nicaraguan Beach Resort Stays Open Despite Crisis
As my Nicaraguan co-worker says in a playful tone, “Nicaragua is undergoing maintenance right now, so we can have a better…
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Australia
Australia
The Commonwealth of Australia is the world’s sixth largest country. The nation is 2,966,152 square miles, and the distance between the cities and towns is easy to…
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Himalayan 75
All photos by Jack Wheeler
Western Cwm of Everest at 7,000m/23,000ft, Everest to left, Lhotse straight ahead.
Well, this is sobering – at least for me. Two months from now, I turn 75.…
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No Limitations: A 2018 Outlook on Global Travel for the Physically Disabled
This article was published in the Escape Artist Weekly Newsletter on September 05, 2018. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, please click here.
Travel is one of the…
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4 Ways to Truly Enjoy Malta While Escaping the Ordinary
With its 300 days of sunny weather, friendly people, and safe community, Malta should easily be considered in any travel junkie’s next vacation destinations. But are you tired of the…
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Citizenship programs: Origin, History, Trends and Futuristic Approach
Citizenship programs: Origin, History, Trends and Futuristic Approach
Citizenship-by-Investment, or Ius Pecuniae, a rarely known term in the early 2000s, has now become an increasingly…
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Teaching Abroad Made Simple with 10 Classic Titles
Teaching Abroad Made Simple with 10 Classic Titles
I've taught English for over five years. During my TEFL training course, I’ve taught in South Korea, Thailand, a little bit in Laos,…
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Ice Palaces and Jungle Tribes
No one lives in this fabulous palace.
Nor is this a city at night. Both are phantasmagorical sculptures of translucent ice. There are scores more like it here, each…
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