160. Solo Travel, Expat Life, and Doing Sh*t That Scares You with Kacie Rose Burns

Jun 4, 2024

Join travel content creator Kacie Rose Burns as she shares her journey from performer in New York to expat in Florence, Italy. Topics include financial prep for moving abroad, resilience in handling online hate, and her book 'You Deserve Good Gelato' encouraging readers to conquer fears and embrace failure.

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Introduction

00:00 • 5min

Surprise Proposal in Lake Como

05:13 • 13min

Embracing Change: From Theater to Italy

18:17 • 15min

Navigating New York City Work Commitments and Makeup Must-Haves

33:38 • 6min

Cultural Contrasts and Lifestyle Adjustments

39:17 • 7min

Navigating Financial and Tax Challenges as an Expat Business Owner

45:54 • 9min

Navigating Online Criticism and Negativity

54:31 • 22min

Savoring Gelato and Language Mishaps in Italy

01:16:31 • 11min

Embracing the Melody of Italian Language

01:27:28 • 6min

In this captivating episode of the Financial Feminist podcast, Tori Dunlap welcomes the inspiring travel content creator and author, Kacie Rose Burns. Join us as Kacie shares her incredible journey from being a professional performer in New York to becoming an expat living in Florence, Italy. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of solo travel and embracing the unknown. Kacie’s experiences highlight the unique challenges and immense rewards of moving abroad, navigating cultural differences, and finding financial independence. If you've ever dreamed of living overseas or simply want to take back the power in your own life, this episode is a must-listen.

Tori and Kacie delve into the nitty-gritty details of expat life, including the financial preparations needed to make such a significant move, the emotional rollercoaster of homesickness, and the resilience required to handle online hate as a public figure. Kacie also gives us a sneak peek into her new book, "You Deserve Good Gelato," which encourages readers to travel the world, embrace failure, and conquer their fears. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that promises to inspire and motivate you to step out of your comfort zone and explore the world with confidence.

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Kacie’s website: Kacie Rose Travel

Kacie’s book: You Deserve Good Gelato

You Deserve Good Gelato Audiobook on Spotify

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