Tag: Latin America


  • Don’t Wait for the Lane to Close

    Choosing a second passport is like driving on a freeway. Learn how to time your move, why Mexico is the obvious lane for Americans, and how to build momentum toward freedom.

  • Walking, Not Driving

    Leaving Seattle for Blumenau, Brazil taught me that a smaller, walkable life can feel bigger, freer, and more connected than the sprawling convenience of the U.S. Discover the freedom of a walkable lifestyle abroad.

  • Where Airports Still Remember Kids Are Kids

    The first time I traveled alone with my children through a U.S. airport, my daughter was strapped in a stroller and my son could barely toddle. I remember standing in that security line, watching it snake endlessly ahead of us, and thinking: This is going to be hell. I was right. In the United States,…

  • What If Everything You Believed About the ‘Third World’ Was 30 Years Out of Date?

    We still use language from the Cold War to describe a world that no longer exists. First World. Third World. The terminology implies a hierarchy that made sense in 1975 but has little to do with how millions of people actually live today. The Moment I Knew When we first moved into our apartment abroad,…