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Best Life Abroad: Not your average Travel Podcast

Author: Dr. Raquel

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You don’t have to be within a certain income bracket, time it perfectly, or be a superhero to make the decision to pack it all up and move abroad. There are people from all walks of life, and levels of experience who are making this decision every single day. Join me as I talk to people, families, partners, and friends who have decided now is the time to live their Best Life Abroad! Learn about their experiences, tips, insights, and pitfalls to avoid if you are thinking of moving abroad yourself! Turn the volume up, find a comfy seat, grab your beverage of choice, and enjoy the journey around the world! 

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In this episode, we dive into Itziri's inspiring journey from navigating life as an undocumented individual in the United States to redefining her path and crafting a new life in France. She shares the transformative moments that shaped her sense of self and reflects on the significance of reconnecting with her roots. Through candid storytelling, Itziri takes us along on her journey of self-discovery and empowerment, offering insights into what it means to build a life on her own terms. Itzir...
Welcome back to The BLA Podcast Season 4! In this episode, Dr. Raquel dives into the growing trend of digital nomad visas, designed to help remote workers live abroad while working for companies back home. If you've dreamed of working from a beach in Portugal, a café in Mexico, or even the vibrant streets of Tokyo, this episode is for you! Dr. Dailey breaks down what digital nomad visas are, how to apply, and highlights some of the best destinations for Black expats, such as Portugal, Mexico,...
In the latest episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast, we sit down with Sunya to uncover the steps to feeling confident and prepared for your move abroad. Sunya’s infectious encouragement and unwavering confidence will inspire you to take the leap and embark on your journey toward a fulfilling life abroad. Tune in to this empowering conversation and discover the motivation you need to start living your best life abroad.Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6LQv...
In this episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast we speak with Robin and Keith about their decision to move to Costa Rica. They share the mindset shifts they had to make and encourage us all to make to move beyond what we know and begin living our best life abroad. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6LQvhYjIUx96R59dStay Connected and begin living your Best Life Abroad Watch full YouTube videos of each episode @bestlifeabroad Find us on the Gram @YourBe...
Are you gearing up for a life-changing move abroad? Join us on Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast for an eye-opening episode where we spill the tea on everything you need to know to make your move seamless and stress-free! From pre-planning strategies to packing hacks, we've got you covered. 📦🌐Discover insider tips on:🌐 Communicating your move to your employer🗓️ Organizing important documents📦 Packing like a pro and downsizing tipsTune in and turn your move abroad into a breeze...
Join us for an insightful journey on Season 3, Episode 3 of the Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel podcast, where we engage in a fascinating conversation with Tanja, a seasoned traveler who has called various countries home for the past 15 years. Having had solo adventures in over 40 countries, Tanja shares a wealth of knowledge and invaluable insights in this episode. Drawing from her background as an accountant, she provides practical advice on realizing your dream of relocating abro...
In this episode of "Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast," host Dr. Raquel explores the intricate world of visas, providing valuable insights for making 2024 the year you move abroad. The episode covers various visa types, including tourist visas for short-term stays, work permits for employment opportunities, investor visas for significant financial contributions, student visas for education, and entrepreneur/startup visas for business ventures. Dr. Raquel discusses the importan...
In the Season 3 premiere of "Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast”, host Dr. Raquel is back to guide you through the decision-making process of moving abroad and living your best life in a new country. Titled "Making the Decision to Move Abroad," the episode delves into Dr. ’Raquel’s personal journey and the challenges of overcoming fears associated with such a significant life change. This episode offers practical advice on creating a move abroad plan/roadmap, emphasizing the ro...
Get ready for a thrilling episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel podcast, where I sit down for a chat with two absolute rockstars who've been living it up in the United Kingdom! You won't believe the insights they spill on how to sculpt your dream life abroad. From quirky adventures to life-changing decisions, we've got it all covered. Grab your AirPods and join the adventure as Pabel and Christina tell us all about their wild ride across the pond. Plus, stick around for some se...
🎧 Tune in to our latest episode of "Wanderlust Diaries: An educator’s journey abroad” where we sit down with a remarkable guest, Ms. Darlene, a seasoned educator who dared to take the leap and turned her dream of moving abroad into reality!💼 Ms. Darlene, a passionate K12 educator burdened by the stress of the daily grind and the new norms following a pandemic, made the audacious decision to retire and embark on a soul-stirring journey to her dream destination abroad. In this inspiring e...
Are you a teacher with a passion for adventure and a desire to impact lives around the world? In this episode of "Exploring Horizons," host Dr. Raquel takes you on a journey to fulfill your dream of teaching abroad. Discover practical steps, valuable resources, and insider tips to help you navigate the process of finding teaching opportunities in different countries. From researching destinations to fine-tuning your resume and obtaining essential certifications, Dr. Raquel provides expert gui...
Are you considering a move abroad but feeling overwhelmed with the task of selecting the right country? In this episode of “Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast," I'm here to help you navigate the process and provide you with valuable tips and factors to consider when choosing your new international home.Join me, Dr. Raquel, as I dive into important considerations such as job opportunities, cost of living, culture, and more. I'll share practical advice to ensure you make an infor...
Exciting News! Season 2 of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast is here! This season our theme is "Moving Abroad Made Easy". Get ready for another incredible season packed with invaluable insights and practical tips to help you make your international move a breeze. Don't forget to spread the word! Share this post with anyone you know who's considering moving abroad, and let's embark on this exciting adventure together! Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6...
For our final episode of season 1, I decided to share my journey to living abroad. In this episode, I share my experience studying abroad, and how that propelled me into my work in international education and my purpose of helping as many people as possible live their best life abroad. I hope you tune in to hear about my experiences abroad, the good, the bad, and the in-between, and the steps you can take to begin making your life abroad a reality. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/s...
For today's episode of Best Life Abroad: Not your average travel podcast we talk to my sister-friend Jen who has been able to travel the world and live in countries like Korea, Poland, and Germany through military service. Jen talks to us about her life transitions while living abroad and how you can make the most out of your life while also serving your country. Listen now to hear Jen’s story. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6LQvhYjIUx96R59dStay Connected and begin livi...
In this episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast, we speak to Faith, a fashion designer living and working in Puglia, Italy. Faith shares with us how she decided to prioritize herself and move to Puglia. This allowed her to take the time she needed for self-care and recharge to begin living her new Italian life in a way that would be best for her. Tune in to hear Faith’s journey to living her Best Life Abroad. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6LQvhYjIU...
In this episode, we sit down with a family of six who have traded in their American life for a life of adventure in Colombia. They share their experiences of world schooling their children, hopping from one country to another, and the newfound freedom and flexibility that comes with location independence.Join us for this inspiring episode as we learn about world schooling and the opportunities to live an amazing life abroad.Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6LQvhYjIUx96R59dStay...
In this episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast, I speak to Jevonya who is living in Mexico. She is the perfect example to show us that all we need to do is be willing to take the first step. Jevonya also reminds us that a sabbatical or short-term move abroad is also an option for those who need a change of scenery or need to get their feet wet before making a permanent move. Thank you Jevonya for sharing your story. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/48vjzF6...
To wrap up our Black history features, I want to highlight Black excellence embodied in my friend Harry. In this episode of Best Life Abroad: Not Your Average Travel Podcast, Harry shares his journey to moving to Brazil as a Fulbright Scholar, how COVID impacted his experience abroad, and how he overcame adversity with perseverance and openness to create a memorable journey abroad. Harry shares some gems in this episode. You won’t want to miss it! There is no time like the present t...
To kick off Black History Month the Best Life Abroad way, I am featuring two brilliant, Black educators that are living their best lives in Honduras. Join us as we talk about the joys of teaching, the challenges of being an educator in the US, and the benefits of making the decision to transition to teaching abroad.As a former K-12 teacher, this episode is near and dear to my heart. Shout out to all the educators out there guiding our babies to becoming productive, empathetic, socially driven...
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