From pristine beaches in Indonesia to picturesque mountains in Armenia, more freelancers and entrepreneurs are escaping fluorescent-lit cubicle life for less traditional "offices" overseas. I've met them—and I am one myself.
You don't need to be 22 and living off a trust fund to make this happen, either. Actually, it's the opposite: Money considerations are a key reason for ditching North America. For me, living and working abroad was the right financial decision to build and grow my marketing agency.
