Travel

In the hinterland of Guyana, on the Rupununi savannah, lies the Dadanawa Ranch. In its heyday, during the early 1900’s, it was the largest ranch in the world with thousands of heads of cattle. While the exact size of the…

“This is the wildest place I’ve ever done business,” he yelled. “And that’s saying something coming from me. I’ve been in the oil industry for 40 years all across Africa, Russia, and the Middle East.” In the background, Afro-Latin music…

I’m planning our Explorer Partnership (E/P) trip to Guyana right now and it’s turning out to be a huge pain in the ass. Of all the places we’ve traveled to in the past, this trip may be the most difficult……

Of all the topics that I wrote about in a recent post, I received over a dozen responses for the mention of two simple words: rural cult. I actually wasn’t even writing about cults or anything rural, but clearly those…

“Aren’t you afraid that you’ll lose your property?”  That’s the number one thing I hear once people find out about our international property investments. This makes sense, as most people associate upside opportunities when it comes to topics they know…

Opening up shop in mid-1854, his store shelves were originally stocked with dry goods that he imported from his brothers, who were based out of New York City. Bedding, clothing, toiletries, and dozens of other accessories kept a steady stream…

(Cannabis Industry Listen Up!) It was Spring of 2011, and for the first time in my life I had some money in the bank that I could actually go out and use. It wasn’t a huge sum, but enough to…

I returned from Colombia on Tuesday of this week with the intention of immediately sitting down to write something. So, I sat down at my desk and stared at my computer screen. I thought to myself, “How in the world…

We all want the secret map that leads us to success, riches, and pleasure. It’s one of the oldest desires that is consistent with nearly every culture throughout the world. This desire that we all share, to have access to…

That was the theme at this year’s StartCon event in Sydney, Australia. Our very own Kyle Ellicott was a keynote speaker there this past week, where he discussed effective ways for startups to market to investors. The statement “Silicon Valley…