Living Overseas
The 2nd Annual Punta Sayulita Surf Classic
By Roberto Chuy Madrigal - (0)My arrival in Puerto Vallarta was uneventful except for having Customs Agents marvel at the 6’ 6” SUP Skate-boards I had brought to Sayulita…
Evolution and Globalization of a Disaster
By Jamie Douglas - (1)All told, over 20,000 human souls were lost, many of their remains never to be recovered. But that was only the beginning of this mega-disaster…
Living in Thailand: Too much fun off the tourist track
By John McMahon - (7)There are several types of expats in Thailand, the corporate employees in Bangkok and the already wealthy who come to live a life…
My Argentine Kitchen
By Kate Kirby - (1)I have always been passionate about food and since moving to Argentina one of my great pleasures has been exploring the different…
International Travel and Skin Cancer
By Robert Tillotson - (0)When trekking to foreign countries, the responsible traveler takes measures to prevent infectious diseases…
Learning to Live in Saigon: One Day at a Time
By Eric Thomas Seyler - (6)I can remember sitting on the tailgate of a truck my dad and I borrowed to move my stuff. I was about to enter into yet another student house…
International Moving To and From Chicago Area!
By Phyllis Davis - (0)Is it time for you to leave Chicago and the upper Midwest and move to your EscapeArtist dream home on a sunny beach somewhere in the world?…
Shopping Overseas: Everyone loves a Bargain
By Billy and Akaisha Kaderli - (0)Grown adults from the U.S. and Canada can find themselves shaking in their boots, confused, frustrated, or even angry…
Next Thing You Know Jed was a Millionaire… in Colombia
By Jim Sikora - (1)Ranked behind both Brazil and Venezuela, Colombia is now South America’s third-largest oil producer and is projected to be producing in excess of 1.2 million barrels of crude per day by 2012…
Living in Medellin
By Tom Ocean - (6)Medellin Colombia is no longer hiding under the radar. Known as the place to retire, or vacation, or have a second home, start a business, or invest…
Influential Women in Colombia
By Phyllis Davis - (0)It is Investment Group Colombia’s (IGC) goal to not only promote the benefits and advantages of an expat lifestyle, but to also give back. Here is why…
Colombia Moda – Colombia’s Fashion Extravaganza
By Don Ewert - (0)Colombia Moda is the fashion extravaganza of the year for Latin America and the southern hemisphere…
The Acai Opportunity is Now Yours
By Don Ewert - (2)There are currently two Acai investment opportunities that IGC has identified. One is related to the exportation the second is in building processing plants…
An American Now Owns Mexico!
By Henry Altman - (14)My name is Henry Altman. I am an American and I now own Mexico! Yes that’s right I own the Escapeartist Mexico Internet Portal. In addition to being affiliated with the largest international living website in the world, I am also a developer in Mexico. My company owns a beautiful 59 acre beach front property we are developing…
The Quest for an Island Paradise – Part 3
By Tanja Bulatovic - (0)Boracay is one of those places you can’t help but fall in love with. Clear, azure waters, wide stretches of powdery white sand, shady palms, lazy afternoons…
Having a baby overseas: A comparison between the UK and Argentina
By Kate Kirby - (5)Becoming an expat is one of the most exciting, challenging and life-changing events imaginable…
Wake up America…Colombia is Hot!
By Tom Ocean - (2)In May 2004, the United States initiated negotiations with Colombia to establish a free trade agreement…
Age Management Medicine in Colombia?
By Dr. Angela Puerta - (0)Age management medicine is a relatively new specialty field that aims at improving a person’s quality of life through a science based…
The Ultimate Floating Home in France
By Michelle Caffrey - (0)At least once in our lives, many people dream of ‘leaving it all behind’ and starting a new and completely different life… even it is for a short time…
Freighter Travel and the Etiquette of Being a Passenger
By Captain McDonnell - (0)It is always hard to classify people. We are all unique. However, we want to know what we can expect when we wish to spend an entire…



