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Looking for a place to work remote? visit? retire? or just learn about? Kristen and Carol interview expats and visitors to their bucket list destinations. Visit us on Instagram:@wherenextpodcast
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Send us a textEver wondered what makes Sri Lanka a must-visit tropical paradise? Join us as we uncover the island's secrets with our insightful guest, Frank, a native of this exotic country rich in culture, history and nature. Growing up amidst lush greenery, sunny beaches, and the cooler hill country, Frank offers an insider's perspective on Sri Lanka's unique charm. Known as the 'Hawaii for Europeans,' this destination boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural diversity. Learn a...
Send us a textWhat if a simple relocation could completely transform your life? Meet Steve Hoffman, who took his family from Minnesota to a small village in the Languedoc region of Southern France and discovered a world of cultural immersion and personal growth. Through a chance encounter with an Irishman, Steve and his family were gifted a six-month stay in a picturesque setting far from the beaten path. This episode shares Steve's incredible journey as he recounts how the adventure tested t...
Send us a textJoin us as we chat with avid traveler Ella Parlor, who turned her solo honeymoon in Sydney into an ecological escapade in Cairns. After a lackluster cultural outing in Sydney, Ella shares how a retired travel guide and Airbnb host helped her discover the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest, revealing its stunning beauty and deep significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the Kuku Yalanji tribe for over 50,000 years. Discussing the challenges of trekking through this...
Send us a textImagine a city where you can walk amongst skyscrapers one moment and spot a giraffe the next. Our guest, Vincent, fresh from a two-month adventure in Nairobi, takes us on an extraordinary journey through Kenya, sharing firsthand experiences from his upbringing near Lake Victoria to his current life in the Bay Area. We explore Kenya’s diverse tribes and educational system, and the unique blend of English and Kiswahili that colors daily conversations.This episode shines a light on...
Send us a textJoin us as we celebrate our three-year anniversary! In this episode Kristen and Carol step away from our usual interviews to share personal stories, passions, and dreams. Carol reminisces about her favorite past residences, from the chilly beauty of Minnesota to the majestic mountains of Colorado, while basking in the pleasant Michigan weather and indulging in her love for baseball. Kristen shares her excitement for an upcoming Girl Scouts backpacking adventure and our mutual lo...
Send us a textIn this episode, Ajay Row takes us on an enlightening tour of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay. With his extensive experience navigating the city's notorious traffic and bustling streets, Ajay offers a unique perspective on the everyday chaos and charm of Mumbai. His stories, drawn from living in the US, UK, France, Singapore, and various Indian cities, add a rich, global context to our understanding of this vibrant metropolis.We dive into Bombay's unique geography, including it...
Send us a textJo Moseley is a 59 year old single Mum of two grown up sons, living on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. She’s a paddleboarder, wild swimmer, hiker and beach cleaner. She is also the author of two bestselling books about beautiful places to paddleboard, a speaker and podcast host. Jo started paddleboarding aged 51 simply to heal her knee and help her menopausal insomnia and anxiety.In 2019 she became the first woman to paddleboard 162 miles coast to coast from Liverpool to Goole,...
Send us a textCan you imagine giving up a successful career and selling everything you own just to travel the world? Meet Nora Dunn, aka the Professional Hobo, who did just that in 2006 and has never looked back. In this episode, Nora takes us through her bold decision to leave a thriving financial planning career in Toronto and embrace a life of adventure. We uncover the fascinating story behind her unique moniker and its connection to historical hobos who roamed the rails, seeking work and ...
Send us a textEver wondered what it feels like to stand at the base of the world's tallest waterfall or witness a natural light show that rivals the Northern Lights? Join us for an immersive adventure through Venezuela as we team up with Daymar, whose intimate knowledge of the country brings its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture to life. Our journey begins with the awe-inspiring Angel Falls and the mystical tepuis, including the iconic Mount Roraima. Daymar shares fascinating insights i...
Send us a textEmbark on an enchanting journey through the heart of North Africa as Lamya Alaoui guides us through the colorful tapestry that is Morocco. With her insider's perspective, Lamya brings us tales from the crossroads of African, European, and Eastern traditions that define the nation's captivating architecture and delectable cuisine. From the romance of Casablanca to the serenity of the Blue City, we discover the harmonious blend of the old and the new that pulses through the ...
Send us a textEmbark with us as our guest Jimmy, a former corporate cog turned leadership expert and global nomad, narrates his adventure to the vibrant heart of Latin America. Through his eyes, we traverse bustling cities like Bogota and Medellin, uncovering the spirit of digital wanderers who've traded office cubicles for the freedom of the open road. Jimmy's tales are not merely travelogues; they're a deep dive into the soul of each place he's touched, from the revitalizing echoes in Colom...
Send us a textHave you ever wondered how a passion for travel evolves once a family comes into the picture? Jamie Edwards, the creative force behind 'I Am Lost and Found,' joins us to unravel this very question. Together, we traverse her family's transformation from avid travelers to adventurers with kids in tow, diving into the immersive and sometimes challenging world of travel blogging. Jamie's candid tales of her family's sojourns, from spontaneous road trips to meticulously crafted vacat...
Send us a textEmbark on an enchanting journey across the sweeping steppes and into the heart of nomadic culture with our guest, Breanna Wilson. As a travel expert with an intimate connection to Mongolia, she weaves a rich tapestry of stories from her life among the nomads, the rush of traversing rugged terrains on a Ural motorcycle, and the embrace of Mongolian hospitality that's as vast as the landscape itself. Breanna's vivid narrative transcends the spoken word, delving into the powerful r...
Send us a textEmbark on a journey to the heart of Vietnam with the intrepid traveler Christy Teglo. Our latest episode is a vivid tapestry of cultural immersion and local flavors, where you'll discover the unexpected cool of the northern mountains and the rhythmic chaos of motorbikes dictating the pace of city life. Christy generously spills secrets on the best times to visit, regional cuisine, and the art of managing the local currency. Prepare to be enchanted by her stories of lantern-lit s...
Send us a textHave you ever felt the magnetic pull of your roots calling you back to explore, learn, and grow? Andrea, our Wander Working podcast guest and digital nomad, certainly has. Tracing her story from a fresh business graduate to a savvy web designer, Andrea paints a picture of a life unbound by borders, finding home in the rhythms of travel and the embrace of her Peruvian heritage. She regales us with tales of cultural reconnection amid the vibrant Inti Raymi festival and her recent ...
Send us a textEmbark on a journey less ordinary with the indomitable Kristin Hanes, our guide from the Wayward Home podcast and website, as she shares her transformation from a conventional lifestyle to one of boundless exploration. Kristin's leap from radio journalism to steering the helm of her online presence unveils the allure of van and boat life, from the Baja Peninsula to the European van trails, she narrates a life where every day is a new horizon.Sail through the practicalities of no...
Send us a textJay's narrative is nothing short of a rollercoaster ride, blending entrepreneurial spirit with raw human emotion. With a heart full of dreams and pockets full of ambition, he left the American shores for West Africa, only to land in Paris with a story that will grip your soul. From the highs of tech startup aspirations to the lows of financial struggles, Jay's tale is a masterclass in resilience and the art of reinvention. He didn't just survive; he thrived, transforming from En...
Send us a textImagine leaving everything you know behind to embrace the life of a digital nomad. That's exactly what Rocko did, and he's here to share the exhilarating chronicle of his transformation from a Memphis local to a globetrotting adventurer. You'll journey with us through his tales of discovery, from his initial trip to Belize to his appearance on HGTV's House Hunters International in Costa Rica, and learn how he's woven travel into the fabric of his life over the past three years. ...
Send us a textEmbark with us as we traverse the globe alongside our very special guest, Kristin Wilson from "Traveling with Kristin" ( YouTube and website), a sage of the location independent lifestyle, who brings her tales of surf, soil, and soul-searching to our ears. Her voice, a beacon for wanderers, guides us through the intricate dance of life as a digital nomad. From the rush of catching waves in faraway waters to the entrepreneurial spirit that drove her to establish a relocatio...
Send us a textImagine the allure of owning a condo in a tropical paradise. Theresa, our guest this episode, turned that dream into a reality not once, but twice, in the coastal jewel of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Join us as we venture through the winding streets of Marina Vallarta and Zona Romantica, the distinct neighborhoods where Theresa planted her roots. Get a glimpse into her triumphs and challenges as she navigates the intricate process of investing in property abroad.Every twist and tur...
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