Countries across the globe are racing to attract foreign investors with “golden” visas. Many wealthy Americans are seeking residences abroad for financial security and personal safety reasons. Oman has become the latest country to join the pricey trend, launching its “Golden Residency” program in exchange for foreigners investing $520,000 — …
Read More »Luxury 'golden' visa program targets rich Americans as ordinary folks are left behind
With the increasing interest in “golden” visa programs, Portugal has now become the latest country to hop on the trend by exclusively targeting Americans. The LXL Ventures Fund offers a five-year residence-by-investment program for non-EU nationals. The special visa allows people to live, work and study in Portugal along with …
Read More »A tiny island was just ranked safest in the Caribbean — here’s why travelers love it
If safety is at the top of your vacation checklist, one tiny Caribbean island just earned top honors for peace, calm beaches and a world-class food scene. Anguilla, a British overseas territory just north of St. Maarten and east of the Virgin Islands, was named the safest destination in the …
Read More »Louvre heist adds to history of high-profile museum breaches, leaves other galleries on edge
While the daring Sunday robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris continues to capture worldwide attention, it’s not the first time priceless artifacts have been stolen from the museum’s collection — and it’s almost certainly put other museums on high alert about safeguarding their own treasures. Thieves looted France’s most …
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