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In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Professor Diego Acosta, one of the world’s leading experts on migration and citizenship law and Principal Investigator of the Free Move Hub (www.freemovehub.com) .

Together, they explore how ideas of belonging and nationality have evolved over two centuries — from South America’s independence movements to today’s global migration trends.

Professor Acosta shares fascinating insights on:

The historical roots of citizenship in Latin America

The balance between national identity and regional integration

The rise of free movement regimes and what they mean for mobility today

How Caribbean nations are reshaping migration with new free movement agreements

The role of Citizenship by Investment programs in a globalized world

Whether you’re interested in international law, global governance, or the human stories behind migration, this episode offers a masterclass on how citizenship is being redefined in the 21st century.

🎙️ Be Global is a podcast by Global Citizen Solutions, exploring how mobility, migration, and citizenship are reshaping our interconnected world.

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The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

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The digital nomad lifestyle is booming — but beyond visas and fast Wi-Fi, what truly makes a place livable for remote workers? In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Ali Greene, remote work expert, community builder, and author of Remote Works, to explore the rise of intentional communities in the age of digital nomadism.

Together, they dive into insights from the Global Digital Nomad Report by Global Citizen Solutions, revealing:

• 🌍 Why Spain, the Netherlands, and Uruguay top the rankings for nomads
• 🏘️ What defines authentic community building (beyond surface networking)
• 📜 How government visa policies impact the future of location independence
• 💼 The corporate challenge: creating sustainable remote work cultures
• 🔮 The future of nomadic living — is this just the beginning of a global movement?

If you’re a digital nomad, aspiring remote worker, or simply curious about how freedom, community, and opportunity intersect in today’s world — this episode is for you.

👉 Explore the Global Digital Nomad Report: globalcitizensolutions.com
👉 Learn more about Ali’s work: aligreene.xyz

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

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Retirement isn’t what it used to be — and that’s a good thing. In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Mike Swigunski — bestselling author of Global Career, TEDx speaker, and seasoned digital nomad — to explore how retirement is being redefined in 2025.

From geo-arbitrage and the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early) to finding the best countries to retire abroad, Mike shares practical insights on creating a life of freedom, flexibility, and purpose.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• How geo-arbitrage can stretch your retirement savings
• Why FIRE and early retirement are more achievable than you think
• The lifestyle and community benefits of retiring abroad
• Top destinations and visa tips for expats in 2025
• How to design your retirement around freedom, purpose, and possibility

Whether you’re dreaming of retiring overseas, achieving financial independence, or simply rethinking what retirement could look like, this episode will inspire you to take the leap.

Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share Be Global for more conversations on wealth, freedom, and global living.

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

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What does mobility mean in a world where traditional borders are blurring — and political risk is rising?

In this episode, we speak with João Pacheco Gonçalves, Head of Institutional Client Relations at Global Citizen Solutions, whose unique path through diplomacy, wealth management, and international relations gives him a front-row view into the fast-changing landscape of global mobility.

João shares why more high-net-worth individuals are diversifying not just their assets, but their citizenships — and how wealth mobility is becoming a cornerstone of modern risk management. From the rise of second passports to shifting global tax policies and the future of investment migration, this conversation explores what it truly means to protect your freedom in a volatile world.

Whether you're advising clients, planning your own Plan B, or curious about where the world is headed next — this episode is for you.

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

Where you can find us:
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In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Dr. Laura Madrid Sartoretto from the Global Citizen Solutions Intelligence Unit to unpack the rising trend of global wealth mobility. Drawing from her latest report, Laura explains how high-net-worth individuals are no longer viewing global mobility as a luxury, but as a necessity in today’s volatile world.

From second citizenships to diversified banking and asset strategies, discover how the world’s elite are responding to geopolitical shifts, financial risks, and regulatory crackdowns. This conversation dives deep into why mobility is becoming the ultimate form of resilience—and why it's no longer just for the ultra-wealthy.

Tune in to learn how building a “mobility portfolio” can protect your wealth, open new opportunities, and future-proof your freedom.

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

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In this special episode of the BeGlobal Podcast, we dive deep into the findings of our latest 2025 Global RCBI Report, the industry-leading resource on Residency and Citizenship by Investment programs worldwide.

Host Gizane Campos sits down with Dr. Laura Madrid, lead researcher at our Global Intelligence Unit, to unpack this year’s rankings, data insights, and surprising trends shaping global mobility. Which countries are rising in popularity? What factors matter most to investors today? And how do geopolitical shifts influence program attractiveness?

Whether you're an investor, advisor, or simply RCBI-curious, this episode delivers the data you need—with expert analysis from the minds behind the research.

👉 Download the full report here: globalcitizensolutions.com/intelligence-unit/reports/global-rcbi-report

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

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In this episode of the Be Global Podcast, we break down the critical differences between acquiring citizenship or residency through investment in the Caribbean versus the European Union.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking mobility, a global citizen looking for a second passport, or an investor exploring strategic relocation options—understanding the distinctions between these two regions is essential.

🎯 We cover:

• Investment thresholds: Caribbean vs EU pricing tiers
• Citizenship vs Residency: What you're actually getting
• Speed of processing & visa-free travel benefits
• Real estate vs donation routes: What’s smarter in 2025?
• Tax implications and family inclusion rules
• Long-term lifestyle & relocation considerations

💡 Get the expert insights you need to make an informed investment in your global future.

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The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

Where you can find us:
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Looking to become a citizen of Malta? In this episode, we sit down with Adalberto Pucca, Head of RBI Programs at Global Citizen Solutions, to break down the legal paths to Maltese citizenship. From naturalization through residency to investment options, we cover everything you need to know—eligibility, timelines, key requirements, and insider tips.

Whether you're an investor, expat, or someone seeking EU citizenship, this episode gives you a clear, expert-backed overview of how to obtain citizenship in Malta.

👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more expert insights on global mobility, second passports, and residency by investment programs.

The communication contained in this Podcast should not be construed in any way as legal advice, information, or recommendation of a professional nature. Therefore, this audio does not dispense a case-by-case analysis of each situation towards the development of a tailor-made solution, after considering all the circumstances and personal context. To obtain consultancy in this area, with a professional relationship, please contact Global Citizen Solutions.

Global Citizen Solutions is a boutique investment migration consultancy firm focused on finding the right residency or citizenship by investment program for individuals wishing to secure their future and become global citizens. With offices in Portugal, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Brazil, our multilingual team guides individuals and families from start to finish, providing expert advice considering freedom, mobility, taxation, and security. From helping individuals find their dream homes or investment with the help of our real estate division in Portugal —Goldcrest —to providing successful immigration and relocation services, our international team is with you every step of the way.

Where you can find us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/globalcitizensolutions/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globalcitizensolutions/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globalcitizensolutions/
Website: http://globalcitizensolutions.com