EA Editorial Staff, Author at Escape Artist

Eco-friendly travel isn’t about luxury labels or curated experiences. In many parts of the world, living lightly simply reflects the rhythms of everyday life.

Eco Travel

Seven of the Best Eco-Friendly Destinations

Sustainable travel is sometimes marketed as a high-end luxury, all organic linens and $600-a-night eco-villas. But let’s be clear: more often than not, that’s greenwashing with a high price tag.…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Escalation, Exodus & Unexpected Discoveries

This week’s World News Roundup moves between rising geopolitical tension and moments of quiet global change. The standoff between Iran and the United States is sending ripples through international travel…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Conflict, Change & Curious Moments

This week’s World News Roundup moves from escalating geopolitical strain to quieter but profound social changes. Tensions between Iran and Donald Trump’s administration continue to intensify, while Dubai was shaken…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Power, Policy & Public Backlash

This week’s Global News Roundup moves from cartel upheaval in Mexico to sweeping social reform in Australia and South Korea. The reported death of cartel leader “El Mencho” has reignited…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Tradition, Tension & Turning Points

This week’s World News Roundup moves between tradition and tension. As communities across the world welcome the Year of the Horse, Cuba faces intensifying shortages under renewed US pressure. China…

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Relocation

The Stability Test: What to Check Before You Relocate

Navigating the Unpredictable: A 2026 Guide for Expats Relocating abroad offers unparalleled opportunities for personal growth, professional advancement, and a richer lifestyle. However, the global landscape is constantly shifting, and…

The Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Furthest

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Plan B

The Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Furthest

When folks talk about their money going further abroad, they usually have a specific mental image: a three-course dinner for the price of a Starbucks latte or a sprawling villa…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Storms, Strain & Shifting Power

This week’s World News Roundup spans humanitarian tragedy, extreme weather, economic unrest, and mounting geopolitical unease. Dozens are feared dead after a migrant boat capsizes in the Mediterranean, while Spain…

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Offshore banking

Diversifying Your Income Across Borders

In an increasingly interconnected yet unpredictable world, the concept of a single, geographically tethered income stream is becoming an anachronism. For the globally mobile individual, the expat, or the digital…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Layoffs, Lockdowns & Late-Winter Shocks

This week’s World News Roundup moves between economic uncertainty, extreme weather, environmental surprise, and mounting political recalibration. Amazon announces fresh job cuts as winter storms paralyze parts of the United…