5 Things You Didn’t Know About Teak
Teak is a truly amazing wood. It has so many amazing qualities that just cannot be found in the average tree. For example, at the age of only 3-years old,…
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Investing in Colombian Timber Plantations
Colombian timber markets have consistently gone through some rough times over the past couple of years. Despite the growth of the construction industry in the region—the largest consumer of timber—the…
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A Case for Brexit—Perhaps It Might Have Been for The Best
A Case for Brexit—Perhaps It Might Have Been for The Best Liberty, politics and economics share a complicated relationship. It’s not for nothing that people have argued over the concept…
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Escape to Freedom #6: Freedom To Travel
Escape to Freedom #6: Freedom To Travel Not everyone wants or is suited to, either domestic or international travel. Some just don’t have an interest. Some people love the town…
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A Week of Big Announcements! Our Newest Member Mikkel Thorup!
A Warm Welcome to Our New Team Member! We would like to introduce our new team member, Mikkel Thorup, to the Escape Artist readers! Mikkel is the author of Expat…
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The French Ocean
Saint-Denis, Réunion, France, Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean is the world’s third-largest (after the Pacific and Atlantic, larger than the fourth, the Arctic) and far less known than its two big…
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Afghanistan – The Doormat of Empires
Afghanistan – The Doormat of Empires I first traveled through Afghanistan in 1963 at age 19. You could go anywhere. I met guys who bicycled from Herat to Mazar-i-Sharif to…
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Visa Options in the UK
The UK is probably one of the most common choices for North Americans looking to move abroad. Common language, similar values, minimal culture shock, close to the States. While the…
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The Museum of Barbarism on the Island of Love
Paphos, Cyprus. Let’s begin our story with Aphrodite, the Greek Goddess of Love, who was born here. Then we’ll talk about Audrey Hepburn, Lazarus, Richard the Lionheart, Walt Disney’s Snow…
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