Isha Sesay, Author at Escape Artist

Chair the Love volunteers in blue polos gathered in a field of marigolds and celosia during a distribution trip

Inspiration

How Chair the Love Is Changing Lives, One Wheelchair at a Time

Augie Byllott, co-founder of Chair the Love, didn’t want to talk about wheelchairs. That was the first thing he corrected, gently, before we’d even properly started. Chair the Love was…

Aerial view of Kendwa beach on Zanzibar’s northwest coast, with dhow boats moored in shallow turquoise water

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Zanzibar

Why Kendwa Is Becoming Zanzibar’s Most Desirable Address

Kendwa has spent years being known primarily for its beach, which is understandable when the beach in question is one of the best in Zanzibar. The sand is extraordinarily soft,…

An empty Caribbean shoreline, the region where most citizenship by investment programs operate.

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Citizenship by Investment

What a Second Passport Actually Buys You

Most people who eventually look into citizenship by investment are not trying to leave anywhere. They are trying to stop being entirely dependent on one government’s decisions about their taxes,…

Casita and lit fire pit at dusk at Canyon Ranch Tucson, venue for Presidents' Week 2026

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Presidents Week

Presidents’ Week 2026: Celebrating 30 Years of Global Wealth Strategy

Now in its 30th year, Presidents’ Week 2026 brings together an extraordinary group of internationally minded investors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who refuse to stand still in an unpredictable world. It’s…

Woman in a sun hat walking beside an infinity pool overlooking the ocean under palm trees

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Plan B

Could You Retire Five Years Earlier If You Moved to the Right Country?

There is a number that lives in the back of most people’s minds. The number in the savings account that represents the point at which work becomes optional. For most…

Liyongo resort rendering showing lagoon-style pools, stone walls, palm trees, and shaded villa terraces

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Zanzibar

Why Serious Investors Are Looking at Zanzibar’s North Coast

There are very few moments in any emerging market when the timing, the product, the team, and the price point all align in the same place at the same time,…

Monaco city skyline and coastline representing one of the world’s highest life expectancy countries

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Longevity

The Countries Where People Actually Live Longer, and Why It’s Not What You Think

For most of the past two decades, the story of long life has been told through a handful of postcard villages. A grandmother tending olive trees in Sardinia. A fisherman…

Aerial view of a couple lying on a pink sand beach in shallow turquoise water

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Global Mobility

The Great American Exit: Inside the Biggest Emigration Wave in Decades

Checked and current, 10 September 2026. One claim below needs a source attached to it before anyone repeats it. The claim that the US passport fell from first place in…

Aerial view of Cadaqués and its Mediterranean bay in Catalonia

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Spain

The Best Place to Live in Europe Nobody Talks About Enough

I spent last weekend on the Costa Brava. It was one of those trips that had no grand intention behind it, a few days away, a change of scene, the…

Christopher Nash standing on Kendwa Beach in Zanzibar at sunset.

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Zanzibar

Looking Up: How One Entrepreneur Is Reimagining Tourism in Zanzibar

British entrepreneur Christopher Nash arrived in Zanzibar in 2021 having spent a year and a half staring at a bedroom wall. Like much of the world, he had been working…