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Why a second residency might just be your birthright

By David Lepeska

Best Countries to Gain Citizenship by Descent

Did you know that many countries around the world grant citizenship to foreigners who can prove ancestral ties? It’s called citizenship by descent. It’s like discovering a hidden treasure, and it could be your legal pathway to dual citizenship, cultural connection, and international mobility. Read More

The Hidden Side of Ho Chi Minh City

Exploring the backstreets and alleyways of old Saigon

By Connla Stokes

To discover the “Saigonese soul”of Vietnams largest hub, now home to over 10 million, you need to plunge into the side streets and explore the back alleys as much as you can. Read More

The Heart of a Wanderer

Home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling you find along the way

By Lilly Hurd

After years of wandering Scotland’s history and landscapes, it’s hard to believe I was once a wide-eyed American taking my first trip abroad. That there was once a time when I didn’t know what it felt like to be alone amongst standing stones still clutching their ancient secrets. Read More

Embracing a Plan B Is Just the Start

It’s time to protect your most important asset: You

By Michael K. Cobb

Ask yourself, why are people so focused on protecting things, when we fail to protect our most valuable asset—ourselves? It’s crazy. We seem to care intensely about stuff, when actually, the most important asset we have, our individual self, is often ignored or put last. Read More

Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to Portugal

Surprising and useful insights on this popular Iberian gem

By Daniel Wilhelm

Portugal has in recent years emerged as one of the world’s top destination for expats and digital nomads, thanks to its cultured cities, beautiful landscapes, rich history, and sunny climate. Read More

Home Away: The Loved Up Edition

10 of our favorite romantic hotel getaways from around the world

By EA Editorial Staff

Romance never goes out of style. But with Valentine’s Day just a few weeks away, we thought it would be a fun time to put together a list of our favorite destinations to help inspire you if you happen to be planning an intimate holiday in the near future. Read More

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Exploring the World’s Most Progressive Regions

Why Singapore, Greece, Iceland, Spain, and Chongqing, China top our list

By EA Editorial Staff

The term “progressive” can mean many things to many people. It’s at once a concept that encompasses social equality, economic resilience, environmental sustainability, cultural advancement, and technological innovation. Read More

Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to the Cayman Islands

Unparalleled natural beauty and unmatched tax shelters are just a few reasons this island paradise might be for you

By Anna-Mari Ormond

The Cayman Islands are a “British Overseas Territory” consisting of three islands in the Caribbean: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. They are renowned for their natural beauty, as well as for being a popular financial haven for expats and retirees as there are virtually no taxes on any goods, services, or business related matters. Read More

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Why a second residency might just be your birthright

By David Lepeska

Best Countries to Gain Citizenship by Descent

Did you know that many countries around the world grant citizenship to foreigners who can prove ancestral ties? It’s called citizenship by descent. It’s like discovering a hidden treasure, and it could be your legal pathway to dual citizenship, cultural connection, and international mobility. Read More

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Global Roundup: Passports, Property and Policy Shifts

From a surge in Americans seeking Irish citizenship to...

What’s Your Real Plan B?

A common theme from virtually anyone who contacts me...

The 12 Best Countries to Gain Citizenship by Descent

Did you know that many countries around the world...

The Hidden Side of Ho Chi Minh City

To discover the “Saigonese soul”of Vietnam’s largest hub, now...

The Heart of a Wanderer

After years of wandering Scotland’s history and landscapes, it's...

Global Roundup: Santorini Earthquake + more!

This week, we bring you the most pressing developments...

Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to Portugal

Portugal has in recent years emerged as one of...

Home Away: The Loved Up Edition

Romance never goes out of style. But with Valentine’s...

Exploring the World’s Most Progressive Regions

The term “progressive” can mean many things to many...

Weekly Global Roundup

Embarking on life abroad is an adventure filled with...