Episodes
Hear the inspiring story of how an Italian immigrant to the UK worked his way up from working in restaurants to being a successful online entrepreneur. Simone Vincenzi shares tips and advice on starting an online business, transitioning from one industry to another, and achieving both financial and location independence as an expat.   You’ll hear about Simone’s favorite places to travel, the quickest way to learn English as a second language (as an adult), and the shocking racism he...
Published 11/07/23
Is Portugal at the top of your list of places to travel or live abroad? If so, now you can visit Portugal with Kristin as your host! Kristin will be leading her first-ever group trip from Lisbon to the Algarve April 15-21, 2024.    You will get to hang out with Kristin and a group of like-minded people from the Traveling with Kristin community for 7 days while enjoying city and food tours, a hike, vineyard wine tasting, and more.    Listen to this episode to get all the details or reserve...
Published 10/31/23
Want to travel with Kristin in 2023 or 2024? Find out how to join Kristin on Nomad Cruise 12 from Spain to Brazil this December 2-12, 2023 and if the Nomad Cruise is right for you. You can save €100 on any cabin by using the code TWK or TravelingWithKristin with this link.   Plus, we're going to Portugal in 2024! Be the first to know when tickets come available by adding your email here. Kristin will be hosting a guided trip from Lisbon to the Algarve in April 2024. 🇵🇹   Special Offers: ...
Published 10/24/23
Have you ever struggled with wanting to do "it all" when it comes to travel or living an overseas lifestyle, but feeling like you don't have time (or money) for everything? Do you want to quit your corporate job but aren't sure what you can do to earn an online income to replace your salary?    Today's guest, Chelsea Riffe, has been there, too. From being "so broke" that she was cleaning houses and scooping gelato in Australia to becoming a successful online business owner, she's been on...
Published 10/16/23
Find out the pros and cons of moving to Portugal with two California natives who now live in Portugal and run their online business, Bordr. Bordr helps people get their Portuguese tax IDs, file taxes, open Portuguese bank accounts remotely, and other bureaucratic processes you need to go through when moving to Portugal. Kathleen and Richard share why they chose Portugal as their home base, what it’s like to live there and have a baby there, and how they maintain friendships as a digital...
Published 10/11/23
After traveling to 63 countries, these are Kristin's top picks for 10 places to live abroad under $1k per month, giving you a complete budget and full cost-of-living breakdown for each location. Plus, info on healthcare, housing, food, and more.   Want to travel with Kristin in 2024? Fill out the travel survey, here.   SPECIAL OFFERS: Apply for support with an overseas move.  Join Kristin's Patreon. Subscribe to Kristin's weekly newsletter.   Videos Mentioned:  Watch the video: Top...
Published 10/03/23
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...
Published 09/26/23
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...
Published 09/19/23
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...
Published 09/12/23
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...
Published 09/05/23
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...
Published 08/29/23
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...
Published 08/22/23
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:  ...
Published 08/15/23
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...
Published 08/08/23
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...
Published 08/01/23
Kristin interviews five digital nomads from four different countries about how they make money online. This podcast was recorded at the Digital Nomad Village in Madeira, Portugal.    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...
Published 07/26/23
The most important things to know about filing your taxes abroad as a US citizen - plus, tips for non-US citizens on changing your tax base and saving money. (Disclaimer: this podcast was recorded in 2018 and some information and figures may have changed. Listening to this episode does not constitute individual consulting or advice. Kristin is not a tax advisor; please hire a licensed professional for personal guidance.)   Get 50% off 6 months of FreshBooks, the easy-to-use bookkeeping...
Published 07/18/23
Kristin shares a key she found to unlocking a better life - especially when it comes to your physical and mental health. She also dives deep on how your country's culture and current location or environment affect your beliefs, habits, and activities. Enjoy this episode of "Philosophy with Kristin"!   Interesting in living a good life overseas? Tune into the International Living GO Overseas Summit - happing today. Kristin is hosting and you can register to attend free.   SPECIAL OFFERS:  ...
Published 07/11/23
Interesting in an overseas lifestyle? Kristin will be hosting the International Living GO Overseas Summit online this July 10-11. Register to attend free here.    Plus, Kristin and former Badass Digital Nomads podcast guest, May Ling Lai, sit down in New York City's Bryant Park to chat about the reverse culture shock they experience coming back to NYC from Europe.    SPECIAL OFFERS  Digital Nomads For Dummies Book Attend the GO Overseas Summit (FREE) Get support moving abroad by...
Published 07/04/23
Wondering what you can do to make extra income online or work remotely? Kristin shares 5 of the top ways to become a location-independent digital nomad with examples of each.    Start your new website today with Hostinger! Get 10% off using the code, TRAVELINGWITHKRISTIN at https://www.hostinger.com/travelingwithkristin   More Resources:  Digital Nomads For Dummies Book Freelancing Course Digital Nomad Visa Database   Watch the video: https://youtu.be/bNjaiEMhExg   Related...
Published 06/27/23
Have you ever felt reverse culture shock coming home after a trip abroad? Or do you feel culture shock in your home country regardless - even if you've never left? If you can relate, Kristin has 8 tips for you to help process and overcome any symptoms of reverse culture shock.    (Note: Audio improves at 2:45)   SPECIAL OFFERS:  Watch the replay of the Buenos Aires Digital Nomads Conference at www.NomadsBA.com Going to Buenos Aires? Make sure to solicit your NomadsBA Welcome Packet.  ...
Published 06/20/23
Get 15% off all TravelPro luggage and bags until June 18!   Kristin opens up about her experience in the UK so far and why it's made her sad and nostalgic about the current state of the USA.   Watch the YouTube video version and join the conversation in the comments on YouTube.com/TravelingwithKristin.   Thanks to NomadNeeks for the podcast review and and Stephen B for the donation!    SPECIAL OFFERS:  Get 15% off everything on TravelPro.com Buy us a Coffee Become a Patron Try...
Published 06/13/23
Get 15% off all TravelPro luggage and bags site-wide for Father's Day! (Until June 18.)   Kristin hands over hosting duties to Matt Bowles, host of The Maverick Show podcast, as he interviews the #1 all-around female free diver in the world, Jessea Lu.   Get Jessea's tips on achieving peak mental and physical performance, hear guest about her travels in China and Africa, and find out about the magic of connecting with animals and nature while traveling.   Check out the original Maverick...
Published 06/06/23
Kristin explains why she left the US to slow travel through the UK this summer and reveals 12 things to consider before moving to another country.    At the end, she reads and replies to her favorite YouTube comments live on the show.   Did you love this episode? Join the conversation on YouTube.   Apply for moving overseas support at www.travelingwithkristin.com/relocation   SPECIAL OFFERS:  Get Kristin's help moving to a new country Get 10% off a DNA Test from 23andMe Get an...
Published 05/30/23
Find a real local tour guide anywhere in the world with ToursbyLocals.   Kristin talks with her Manchester neighbors about what they like and don't like about their city, plus if they support the Royal Family and watched the coronation.   At the end of today's episode, a British Grandma gives poignant life advice and recommends a song for its special lyrics.    SPECIAL OFFERS:  Check out ToursbyLocals Buy a copy of Digital Nomads For Dummies Get Kristin's help moving to a new country ...
Published 05/23/23