Traveling with Kristin

Hear the inspiring perspective of Olga Pylypchuk, a Ukrainian refugee and digital nomad currently living in Poland with her mother and younger sister, while her father and teenage brother are still living in Ukraine. Learn how she’s traveling, working remotely, and coping as a family who’s been directly affected and separated by the war. Plus, Olga and Kristin share the best ways you can support Ukraine from anywhere in the world. The war in Ukraine is still very real and people need our help every day. Let’s keep spreading the word and do what we can to help Ukraine get through this! Resources are listed below.   SPECIAL OFFERS: Donate directly to Ukraine via Red Cross or UNHCR (if you are in the US, click here) Other ways to help Ukraine: SupportUkraineNow Subscribe to Kristin's weekly e-mail list Do you want to Travel with Kristin in 2024? Fill out our new destination poll, here.    Topics Discussed: What life in Ukraine was like before the war The culture, history, and food scene of Lviv, Ukraine How Olga’s family is adapting to life during the war & Why they separated Remote/freelance work for Ukrainian refugees Living and studying abroad in Poland Learning Polish as a young Ukrainian refugee How Poland is supporting Ukrainian refugees How Ukrainians are coping with the war Where Olga’s been traveling as a digital nomad The best ways to help Ukraine (from any country)   Questions Answered: How have you been affected by the war as a Ukrainian citizen? How do you support yourself with remote work? What is it like to study abroad and live/work in Poland? How has your family coped with the war in Ukraine? Is your social network different after moving to a different country? Are there strong Ukrainian communities in Poland? How are they doing? How often are sirens going off in Ukraine in 2023? How do you envision your future? Would you move back to Ukraine? Do Ukrainian men have to join the military or can they still work their regular jobs? and more!   Episode Resources:  Recommended Videos: I Asked Digital Nomads How They Make Money Living On A Remote Island 🏝 Asking 10 Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online from an Island Digital Nomad Life in Krakow, Poland: Cost-of-Living, Apt Tour & Vlog   Related Podcasts: Being a Global Citizen with Russian-American Digital Nomad, Vlad Glebov My Thoughts on the War in Ukraine and How To Help (from 2022)   Digital Nomad Resources Mentioned: Nomad Island Fest Web Summit   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for more details.

Kristin welcomes nomadic entrepreneur, globetrotter, and radio host, Palle Bo, back to the show for the first time in 5 years. Also known as The Radio Vagabond, Palle has traveled to at least 118 countries since leaving his career, home, and old life behind in Denmark. In this open and candid conversation, he shares his travel tips, insights, and challenges with you, as well as how he has so much energy for perpetual travel!   SPECIAL OFFERS:  Save money on car rentals with DiscoverCars.com. Get a new travel or laptop bag or carry-on at Minaal. Subscribe to Kristin's weekly e-mail list. Join Patreon for $5 to be a part of our next Live Call & Hangout, happening on Sunday, Sept 24, 2023.   Listen to Palle's previous interview about Becoming a Digital Nomad in your 50s.   Connect with Palle:  Listen to his amazing podcast Follow him on Instagram Learn more at TheRadioVagabond.com/link-tree    Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for time stamps, transcripts, and more resources from this episode.

An expat-turned Italian citizen shares her journey moving to Italy from Canada. If you've ever wanted to live "la dolce vita" in Italy but have questions about visas, residency, and the lifestyle there, this episode is for you! We're also giving you the real story about what it's like to live in Italy, including the pros and cons - what's behind the glamorized version of living in Italy.    Guest, Samantha Wilson, is the founder of Smart Move Italy and has helped thousands of people move to Italy.    You can join the Smart Move Italy Bootcamp for FREE here. It happens once per year (this year: September 12-14, 2023) and you can watch the recordings if you can't make it live. It's for you if you're curious about moving full-time or part-time to Italy. Over 7,000 people have signed up so far. Don't miss out!   Special Offers:  Join the free Smart Move Italy Bootcamp Apply for Relocation Support from Kristin Check out SafetyWing Travel Insurance   Connect with Samantha Wilson: Visit her website Like her Facebook Page Join her free move to Italy Bootcamp   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for time stamps, transcripts, and more resources from this episode.

Nora Dunn, The Professional Hobo, opens up about solo travel, how she makes money online, how she meets local people, and why she sold her financial consulting firm to travel the world. She also shares why she set up a home base in Toronto, Canada, why she doesn't rent it out when she's away, and why she's experimenting with group travel and co-living this year after 17 years on the road.    Special Offers:  Pack Light with Unbound Merino wool Get $75 off Anatomie Clothing Check out Tortuga Backpacks Gear Celebrate the 1-year anniversary of Digital Nomads For Dummies   Related Videos:  How Kristin Packs for Travel What To Wear for Travel Day in the Life in Madeira   Connect with Nora: Visit her website Subscribe to her YouTube channel Follow her on Instagram   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   Find more episodes at www.badassdigitalnomads.com 

15 things you must know before solo-traveling the world. Kristin also shares why it's important to buy your computer hardware at home before going abroad. Plus, we have new podcast art! Do you like it? Share why you love the podcast by leaving a 5-star review.    Also, thank you to Kristin's Patreon Patrons, who helped select the new podcast art.    Special Offers:  Celebrate the 1-year anniversary of Digital Nomads For Dummies Check out Tortuga Backpacks Gear Apply for relocation support for a move abroad   Topics Discussed in Episode 222: Emotions Making Mistakes Independence New Skills Sharper Senses Meeting People Finding Romance Overcoming Loneliness Increasing Your Freedom Female Solo Travel Fun and Experiences More Time Knowing Yourself - How You Change Sharpening Your Memory  Escaping the Rat Race Adapting to Local Culture   Resources:  Recommended Videos: Solo Travel (comment for a chance to win a $350 gift card from Tortuga backpacks) How To Avoid Looking Like a Tourist While Traveling Northern Ireland Travel Vlog Travel Tips & Hacks  Culture Shock Playlist Why I Love Living Abroad What I Hate About Living Abroad The Reality of Full-Time Travel Related Podcasts: How To Become a Digital Nomad (For Dummies) Gender Wage Gap Learning a New Language   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube

Is Panama one of the best places to live in the world? Hear from International Living’s Panama Editor about the culture, cost of living, and lifestyle in Panama. She gives advice on buying or renting real estate in Panama and the most popular paths to residency, citizenship, and visas. Plus, she shares cultural insights and comparisons from her recent trip to Argentina. As both a Panamanian citizen and American expat with Indian roots, Jessica Ramesch has a very unique perspective of life in Panama. Listen in to hear her favorite hidden gems along with recommendations for integrating with the local culture as a foreigner. “Once you belong, you belong.” - Jessica Ramesh   Join Kristin, Jessica, and 200+ other overseas experts at The Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp: September 2-4, 2023 in Denver Colorado.   Special Offers:  Apply for Relocation Support from Kristin Open a Wise Borderless Account and get a free transfer up to €500 Get your ticket to the Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp   Topics Discussed in Episode 221: Moving to Panama as an expat/foreigner. Pros and cons of working on a cruise ship. Lifestyle and cost of living in Panama City: Best parts and deal breakers. Avg. rent prices and real estate in Panama. Tips for finding an apartment/house as an expat. How to get a visa in Panama in 2023 & Income requirements. Most popular paths to residency and citizenship for expats in Panama. What it’s like to live in Coronado & How it’s different from other beach towns. How welcoming is Panama to foreigners and American expats? Traveling to Argentina: The culture, language, and best ski destination.   Resources:  Recommended Videos: Top 10 Best Places To Live Well on $1,000 Per Month 8 Reasons I DON'T MISS Living in the USA I Asked Digital Nomads How They Make Money Living On A Remote Island 🏝 Related Podcasts: Living Like a Local in France & Italy: Language, Lifestyle, Cost of Living, and More How To Move Overseas With Confidence - Bigger, Better World Demystifying Expat Taxes: What to Know About Filing Taxes Abroad Getting a 2nd Passport and Living an Expat Lifestyle With Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show How to Get Argentine Citizenship as a Foreigner with Will Newman   Best Places to Visit in Panama: Panama City Casco Viejo (Casco Antiguo) - Panama City’s Old Town Restaurants: Donde José, Maito Coronado & Chame - Beach towns El Valle & Sorá - Mountain towns Bocas del Toro Portobelo Chiriquí coastline   Hidden Gem in Argentina: Bariloche - “The Switzerland of Argentina” (ski destination)   Other Resources: Buy Properties for Sale in Panama: Compreolalquile   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube    

What is it like to live in France and Italy like a local? Hear from the France Correspondent for International Living about the cost of living and lifestyle in the South of France with her cross-border family. Plus, hidden gems to check out, how she became fluent in French and Italian, and how to find jobs teaching English overseas.   Join Kristin, Tuula, and 200+ other overseas experts at The Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp: September 2-4, 2023 in Denver Colorado.    Special Offers:  Apply for Relocation Support from Kristin Open a Wise Borderless Account and get a free transfer up to €500 Get a Solis 5G WiFi Hotspot Get your ticket to the Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp   Resources:  Read Tuula's articles about living in France YouTube videos about living in France: Tour of Tuula's Home Cost of Living in France Living in the South of France   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube  

The host of International Living's Bigger, Better World podcast interviews Kristin about living overseas, how she got started in a travel lifestyle, escaping burnout, and the highs and lows of living abroad and adapting to different cultures.   Join Kristin and 200+ other overseas experts at The Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp: September 2-4, 2023 in Denver Colorado.    Special Offers:  Get your ticket to the Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp Apply for Relocation Support from Kristin Buy Kristin a Coffee   Resources:  Bigger, Better World Podcast - Available on: Apple Spotify Buzzsprout Book by Jim Santos:  Living Abroad: Challenging the Myths of Expat Life Kristin's YouTube Channel Cost of Living in Costa Rica Best Places to Live in Costa Rica Reverse Culture Shock Rotary Foundation Griffith University Australia International Living Podcast Listener Offer Badass Digital Nomads Episodes:  Work from Home Burnout Reverse Culture Shock as a Digital Nomad How to Overcome Reverse Culture Shock   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for time stamps, transcripts, and more resources from this episode.

Kristin interviews 10 digital nomads from 9 different countries about how they make money online, from the Digital Nomad Village in Madeira, Portugal. She also gives travel tips and insights into visiting Liverpool and York, UK, from her recent trips there.   Get $200 off your ticket to International Living's Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp, happening September 2-4, 2023 in Denver Colorado. Meet Kristin in person and get a free one-year subscription to International Living with Kristin's Friends & Family discount.    Special Offers:  Get $200 off your ticket to the Ultimate Go Overseas Bootcamp Get your copy of Digital Nomads for Dummies Subscribe to Kristin's weekly newsletter   Related Content:  Asking Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online Part 1 Watch this video on YouTube: Asking 10 Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online from an Island Badass Digital Nomads Podcast Episodes about How to Make Money Online Live Stream: Traveling with Kristin Live from Liverpool 🇬🇧   Places Mentioned:  Digital Nomad Village Madeira Nomad Island Fest Madeira Visit Liverpool, UK Visit York, UK   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for time stamps, transcripts, and more resources from this episode.

Listen to digital nomads from around the world share their stories and tips on making money online. Topics include yoga entrepreneurship, transitioning to remote work, and the financial aspects of digital nomad life. Discover the challenges and rewards of the nomadic lifestyle in this insightful episode.