Isha Sesay, Author at Escape Artist

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Greece

Why Athens Is Having Its Most Compelling Moment in Decades

There is a city that has spent most of the past decade being underestimated. Defined, in the international imagination, by the worst years of its recent history rather than by…

The Plan-B Summit heads to Las Vegas in 2027, bringing together the attorneys, developers, and investors.

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Plan B

The Plan-B Summit Is Coming to Las Vegas

The Escape Artist Plan B Summit is coming to Las Vegas, on March 6 and 7, 2027, bringing together attorneys, bankers, developers, investors, and expat experts for two focused days…

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Finance

Building a Resilient Banking Strategy for Life Abroad

Most people give very little thought to their banking setup until something goes wrong. For anyone serious about building a life abroad, that’s a problem worth getting ahead of. You’ve…

Sunlit view of Valencia, Spain, featuring ornate historic buildings along a palm-lined street, with pedestrians and light traffic under a clear blue sky.

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Spain

Why Valencia Is on Everyone’s Radar

Checked and current, 10 September 2026. Nothing to correct. The 800 to 1,100 euros a month excluding rent quoted below measures at about 847. The 14 euros a square metre…

Happy asian family that enjoys beach activities during the summer holidays. parent and children enjoy the sunset sea on beach.Holiday travel concept, Summer vacations.

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Your Plan B

Why Families Are No Longer Raising Children in One Place

The digital nomad movement initially sold a seductive, singular vision: the ability to work from anywhere, live on your own terms, and never stay in one place long enough for…

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Plan B

Retirement Abroad and the New Cost of Living

The golden years have traditionally been sold as a glossy brochure of seaside villas and lunches that last long enough to require a second coat of sunscreen, but for most,…

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Plan B

Why Europe is Winning the Relocation Race

There is a particular moment that tends to trigger the thought. It does not arrive dramatically, nor does it feel like a decision at first. It begins as a quiet…

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Interview

When the Ocean Becomes Your Home

For most people, the idea of leaving behind a conventional life to sail across the world’s oceans alone would seem unthinkable. For Captain Liz Clark, it felt inevitable. Raised along…

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Europe

Europe’s Residency Thresholds Are Changing

Europe has long been the promised land for a certain type of global citizen. The allure of cobblestone streets, world-class healthcare, a rich cultural tapestry, and the freedom of movement…

A solo traveler looking out at a mountain range at sunset, representing the freedom and introspection of solo travel adventures in 2026.

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Solo Travel

The New Solo Travel Map

Solo travel has been one of the steadiest, fastest-growing trends in recent years, and it really exploded after the pandemic. In a recent global travel trends report, solo travel is…