Escape Artist - International Strategies For The Globally Minded

A place where you can leave the rest of the world behind….. “Hideaway” is the perfect description of one of my favorite bed & breakfast destinations in Panama. Dolphin Bay…
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Part 2 of 3 – Crafting Artisan Beer in Panama Panamanians do love their beer, and master brewers are taking note. Here are some of their latest efforts toward introducing quality…
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Understanding land and property values in Central America can be tricky. Pricing is often all over the board. There are virtually no such things as market comps. It’s an analytical,…
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AquaBounty Technologies, a U.S. biotech company, has created a “Super Salmon” they call AquAdvantage Salmon by inserting genetic material from Chinook salmon and the eel-like species…
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Viva Tropical We recently introduced you to the system my business partner and I created to help us better understand and classify land in emerging markets throughout Central America.…
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One of the most beautiful architectural buildings in Panama is the Church of our Lady of Mount Carmen. Located in the heart of Panama City on Via Espana, it is the most visited church…
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ExPat Profile: How My Panama Retirement Led to a New Business In 2007 I bought my dream home, a waterfront property on East Texas. I honestly thought I’d stay there until the day I…
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We've been talking about the Central American real estate market and the difficulties associated with determining the value of properties in emerging markets. In order to assist us with…
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Located in Cerro Punta, less than 10 minutes outside the small highland community of Volcan, Hotel Bambito is nestled in among the mountains and jungle. The nicely landscaped grounds…
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Click here to return to Part 1 of Wendy Gosbee's "How Did I Get Here?" I love to travel, taste new food, meet people from different cultures, and see new sites. A school skiing trip…
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First, a little background. I am British and I have lived in the Dominican Republic for 12 years. I was 53 and in a rut. In the previous 5 years I had been made redundant (laid off),…
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I've done the teaching abroad thing, spending a year and a half in Seoul, and—make no mistake—I enjoyed every minute. However, when I began thinking about my next adventure, the idea of…
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Continued from Part 1 of "Buying Sea Shells on the Philippine Sea Shore," the first article in a four-part series, “Living on a Philippine Island” by Tanja Bulatovic. After a couple…
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This is the first article in a four-part series, "Living on a Philippine Island" by Tanja Bulatovic. “What the hell am I doing here?” I wondered, as I struggled to fall asleep in the…
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Philippines The Republic of the Philippines is an archipelago and sovereign state consisting of 7,641 distinct islands located in the western Pacific Ocean, near mainland Southeast…
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Taking the lead in the promotion of investments, BOI assists Filipino and foreign investors to venture and prosper in desirable areas of economic activities. Investors are welcome to…
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ine processed fruits and vegetables sector has the following coverage: Jams, jellies, marmalades and processed/preserved fruits Juices, purees and concentrates Dried or…
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Filipinos usually serve at least one main course accompanied by rice for lunch and dinner. At times you would have two with a vegetable dish accompanying a meat dish. On special…
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Hospitals in and around Manila often offer high-quality  medical care. However, even the best hospitals may not  meet the standards of medical care, sanitation, and  comfort provided by…
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The Philippines is the third-largest English speaking country in the world, enabling its manpower to have a unique edge over neighboring countries in terms of labor quality. Its…
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