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Christopher Nash standing on Kendwa Beach in Zanzibar at sunset.

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…

Coastal resort and waterfront development in Belize

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Plan B

Looking Beyond Traditional Offshore Centers? Consider Belize

For decades, the offshore financial world has been dominated by a familiar cast of jurisdictions. Switzerland became synonymous with private banking. The Cayman Islands emerged as a powerhouse for funds…

Balinese temple beside a lake at sunrise with mountains in the background

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Plan B

The Bali Residency Reality and What Indonesia’s Second Home Visa Actually Gives You

Bali has occupied a particular place in the expat imagination for long enough that most serious Plan B planners have already filed it away under a category that does not…

Historic waterfront village in Montenegro with red-roofed stone buildings and mountains behind the Bay of Kotor

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Plan B

Is Montenegro Still Europe’s Best-Kept Secret Before the EU Door Closes?

Checked and current, 10 September 2026. One figure below is too high, and it is the one that would put you off. Utilities run about 105 to 143 euros a…

Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat Oman with mountains in the background

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Plan B

Oman’s Golden Residency: The Middle East’s Most Overlooked Plan B

There is a version of the Middle East that most internationally minded investors have decided they already understand. Dubai for the skyline, the tax efficiency, and the deal flow. Abu…

Coastal city view in Morocco with white buildings and oceanfront road

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Morocco

Is Morocco the Next Great Plan B for Global Expats? What Buyers Should Know in 2026

Something shifted in the way globally mobile people think about where to live. It was already happening before 2020, but the years since have accelerated it considerably. Retirees, remote workers,…

Yellow Lisbon tram passing through a historic street near Rua Augusta Arch.

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Portugal

Lisbon: The Relocation Capital That Refuses to Fade

Lisbon has a problem that most cities would kill for. Everyone already wants to go there. The trouble is that wanting and knowing are not the same thing. Lisbon reveals…

Luxury beachfront villa with a private pool and ocean view, representing residency by investment and lifestyle migration.

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Plan B

The Fastest Paths to a Second Passport, Ranked by Cost, Time, and Risk

There was a time when holding a second passport was the exclusive domain of oligarchs, celebrities, and geopolitical insiders. Something whispered about at private banking dinners, not discussed at kitchen…

Aerial view of a white-sand Zanzibar beach with turquoise water, anchored wooden boats, seaside hotels, and village buildings.

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Zanzibar

Zanzibar as the New Ritual Escape

The first thing you notice about Zanzibar is the light. Not the harsh, blinding kind that flattens a landscape, but something softer and more cinematic. In the early mornings, it…

Traveler overlooking a historic Nicaraguan city from a terrace framed by white columns

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Plan B

Why Nicaragua Is the Perfect Plan-B

There is a particular kind of country that the Plan B conversation keeps returning to. Not the obvious ones, where the infrastructure is polished and the expat community is already…