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Gay Friendly in Mexico: Zona Rosa, Mexico City
If you’re traveling to Mexico City and want to find a great gay friendly area, it’s Zona Rosa. Here’s everything you need to know about gay friendly travel to Mexico City and Zona Rosa.…
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Casa Na Bolom: History and Tradition in the Heart of San Cristobal
Casa Na Bolom: History and Tradition in the Heart of San Cristobal
In this post, I’ll look at Casa Na Bolom in San Cristobal de las Casas. This is an incredible museum and nationally…
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What is the Mexico Maquiladora Program
Baja California is a border state in Mexico just below California. The primary transfer points are with San Diego (San Ysidro) and Calexico, CA. Baja is the state where most…
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How to Open a Maquiladora in Mexico
In the past article: What is the Mexico Maquiladora Program we detailed the Maquiladora and the IMMEX program. In this post, I’ll focus on how to open a Maquiladora in Mexico. If you…
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The Gay Pride March in Mexico City
This Saturday in Mexico City was all about gay pride… one of the biggest gay pride celebrations in the world. A celebration being held since June 1979 and whose motto is "40 years…
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San Cristobal de las Casas, a Magic Town in the Heart of Mexico
It may be a surprise to many to know that Mexico has a number of literal “magic” towns around the country. The magic towns or pueblos magicos is a designation given by the Mexican…
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4 Beaches Ruined by Crowds and Which Ones to Visit Instead
When you’re making up your list of vacation destinations for the summer and early fall, your travel agency isn’t going to tell you that you are headed to the dirtier, more overrun beach…
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Freedom – The Foundation for Our Future
This article was published in the Escape Artist Weekly Newsletter on July 04, 2018. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, please click here.
Dinesh D’Souza wrote an…
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The Best Destinations for Solo Women Travelers
Sometimes you just want to set out and travel on your own…and why shouldn’t you? Any woman knows that we have to be careful when choosing a place to vacation alone. Sure, the same goes…
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Bringing Fido Overseas with You
This article was published in the Escape Artist Weekly Newsletter on July 03, 2018. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, please click here.
Are you planning to spend…
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Top 5 Mexican Cities for Expats
With all that Mexico has to offer expats, it is no wonder this country is growing in popularity among the retirees. It has gorgeous beaches, culture and history, fresh local produce at…
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Belize is the Place to Be in 2021
Belize is the Place to Be in 2021
Summer is not that far away, and that means it’s travel season. Those whose careers are linked to academic schedules, or those with children now on…
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The Fascination of China Part IV – Remotest China
I took this picture flying in a motorized hang glider over the Lop Nor Desert of Chinese Turkestan in 2008.
For most people, the image that first comes to their minds about China is…
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Gay Friendly Cities in Mexico
Gay Friendly Cities in Mexico
Mexico is one of the most visited countries for lesbian-gay tourists and retirees in Latin America.
The Mexican Secretary of Tourism states that Mexico…
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Cyprus Travel Guide for Expats
Cyprus Travel Guide for Expats.
Moving to a new country can be exciting as well as stressful. After all, it is not an easy decision to emigrate. It is indeed an excellent choice to…
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Do I Need a Carrier Pigeon, Hedwig, or Just Good Luck?
This article was published in the Escape Artist Weekly Newsletter on June 19, 2018. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, please click here.
“When I was in the Peace…
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The Fascination of China (Part III) – Chinese China
Chinese China? Hey, Jack, isn’t all of China Chinese? Nope, far, far from it. Non-Chinese China is two-thirds bigger than Chinese China.
In Part I, we talked about the far south of…
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Visiting Venice? How to Get to Venice from Marco Polo Airport
Visiting Venice? How to Get to Venice from Marco Polo Airport
Upon arriving in Venice at Marco Polo Airport, with such a vast number of visitors coming here, it is important to…
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5 Top Tips: A Young Expat’s Guide to Surviving Spain
5 Top Tips: A Young Expat’s Guide to Surviving Spain
Hi, my name is Josiah, and I was about to enter my final year of university when I made a mistake. A big mistake. Everything had…
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Becoming a Citizen Expat in Antigua
Why do so many expats choose the Caribbean when moving abroad?
While people move abroad for an infinite combination of reasons, there are a few main categories that make up the bulk…
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