About Abroad

Chris Cherra joins the show today from Malaysia to discuss the rapidly changing digital nomad world. Chris has been a perpetual traveler himself since 2017, and after years of over-paying for expensive Airbnbs, he decided to build a service that would help people unlock great deals around the world, at affordable rates. As someone serving the needs of slomads and running a location independent bus...

James Asquith was awarded a Guinness World Record for being the youngest person to travel to every country in the world, and that may not even be the most interesting story he has to tell. After attending the prestigious London School of Economics and going on to have a super-successful career in investment banking, he decided exploring the world was his true passion. Fast forward to today and not...

Title: Boundless Life expands across Europe Description: Marcos Carvalho is a previous guest on About Abroad and the Co-Founder of Boundless Life, a company making long term travel for families a reality, with a deep focus on community and cultural immersion. Today he stops by for a quick update on their new locations popping up across Europe in some of the super exciting locations! We also chat a...

Nora Dunn is one of the original digital nomads, starting her travels back in 2007 when she left her financial planning career in Toronto behind and set off to “crack the code of countries and cultures.” 15 years later she’s still a perpetual traveler, working remotely and using her experiences to help others build a financially sustainable traveling lifestyle. From multi-month internships with sh...

Mitko Karshovski is best known for hosting That Remote Life, one of the leading podcasts related to remote work and entrepreneurship. He’s also a longtime, full time, digital nomad, a serial entrepreneur himself, and recently the founder of Parable, a company that dives deep on location independent businesses to learn how and why they are successful. In this episode, Mitko answers all your questio...

Hannah Dixon is the CEO of Digital Nomad Kit, as well as a full time digital nomad, world traveler, housesitter, and virtual assistant. She’s trained more than 20,000 people to follow in her footsteps and build location independence, and today she shares her journey with us. She joins us from Mexico with Europe on the horizon, multiple passports and residencies in her pocket, and a ton of knowledg...

John Lee is the Co-Founder of Work From Anywhere and a close friend of About Abroad. In today’s show, we invited John back to chat about his recent move to Portugal with his wife and three children. We dive into the reasons for the move, why they chose Portugal, and some tips and tricks he has for everyone eyeing Portugal for their move abroad. This is currently ranked as the #1 place in the world...

Matt Bowles is a legend in the digital nomad space. He has been location independent since 2007 and currently travels full time, living month to month in various countries across the world while building a real estate investment business that allows himself and his clients to live this lifestyle. He also somehow found the time to launch one of the top travel podcasts in the world, speak at the lar...

Anthony Calvanese is an American who joins the show today from Umbria, Italy, to share how he is calling this place home and working towards obtaining his Italian passport. Italy is one of the few countries in the world that has a formal and fairly straightforward process in place for foreigners to obtain citizenship, so Anthony walks us through the process and shares how you can follow in his foo...

Deanna Visperas is the CEO of DSV Digital, the team behind the scenes bringing you About Abroad every week. Born and raised in the Philippines, now living in the US, and constantly traveling the world (80+ countries and counting!), she stops by today to share her story and some advice for anyone looking to break out of the status quo and build the life they’ve been dreaming of. Deanna also shares...

Peter Fabor is the Founder & CEO of Surf Office, a company focused on leading retreats for teams in more than 30 locations around the world! He’s also a seasoned traveler and expat with a lot to share on digital nomadism and moving to another country permanently. Today we sit down to chat about the origins of Surf Office, and the conversation takes us on road trips across Europe, down to the C...

Liam Martin is a true pioneer of remote work and a seasoned digital “slo”-mad who splits his time between Montreal, Bali, and a few other locations of choice around the world. As the co-founder and CEO of Time Doctor, one of the leading remote-first companies in the world, and as the co-founder of Running Remote, the largest remote work conference in the world, he has a few nuggets of wisdom to sh...

Edu Giasante spontaneously made the move from Brazil to Ireland 14 years ago and has gone on to build an incredible life for himself on the Emerald Isle. He’s the founder of eDublin, a platform that helps millions of people around the world navigate immigrating to Ireland, as well as a published author, podcaster, and YouTuber. He is also the Head of Community at Wix, with previous stops in simila...

Danish Soomro is a Pakistan-born Canadian citizen currently living in Brazil, and the creator of multiple products serving the needs of the modern digital nomad. He comes to us from the beautiful beaches of Florianopolis today, but has lived and traveled around the world, and has found his calling in helping others embrace the opportunities of remote work and digital nomadism. He’s the founder of...

Jeanna Barrett joins the show today from Roatan, Honduras, and shares why she’s fallen in love with life in the Caribbean. After leaving Silicon Valley for a life that felt more like vacation, she spent six years on the islands in Belize and eventually made her way to one of the Caribbean's best-kept secrets in Roatan. Now she lives here full time while running her digital marketing agency with 40...

Andrew Williams is the Founder of Remote Tribe, a service dedicated to promoting remote work and small entrepreneurial communities, and helping digital nomads travel the world. He’s lived around the world in places like Singapore, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and London, and eventually left the rat race behind to wander the world. Today he joins the show to share his story and his perspective on the futu...

Jason Moore is the host of Zero to Travel, one of the original and most well-known travel podcasts out there! He started living the digital nomad life before any of us were using that terminology, and after visiting countless countries and meeting his future Norwegian wife in Brazil, he settled down as an ex-pat in Norway. In this conversation, we chat about the origins of his podcast, his early y...

Jordan Carroll is better known as The Remote Job Coach, and today he joins the show for the second time, this time to update us on his world tour, promoting the launch of his book, Remote For Life. Jordan is one of the world’s most well known remote job specialists and in this episode he not only gives us his latest advice for remote job seekers, he also shares that he’s giving About Abroad listen...

Orest Zub is a well known Ukrainian traveler, blogger and online entrepreneur who has visited 120+ countries and built a worldwide audience as a true digital nomad. However when Russia invaded Ukraine, Orest came back home and decided to put his skillset to use for the greater good of his country. His new mission is to spread the word about the events in Ukraine from a local perspective and ensure...

Esther and her husband have built a life that allows them to enjoy the summers in their home in Amsterdam, and escape to tropical hot spots during the winter - in this episode she shares with us how they got to this point, and takes us inside their life in sunny Mauritius off the east coast of Africa! We dive into Mauritius as a place to visit, what to see and avoid, and where you might enjoy call...

Linda McCall is the founder of Nomad Stays, a booking platform specifically for digital nomads who want to slow travel and find affordable accommodations off the beaten path. As a full time digital nomad herself - who also happens to be a pilot and has ridden solo across three continents by motorcycle while traveling to 70+ other countries - she knows a thing or two about what slo-mads are looking...

Sara Nathan started traveling abroad on service trips to Latin America as a teenager with Amigos International. These were life-changing experiences for her that shaped her future in more ways than one. Fast forward to today - she is the CEO of Amigos and leads a team of people spread across the Americas, helping our youth travel abroad and immerse themselves in various cultures. Participants have...

About Abroad takes its first trip to India in this interview with Mayur, the founder of NomadGao. After spending nearly his entire life in a small Indian village dreaming of traveling the world, Mayur finally got a taste of the digital nomad world in 2014, and never looked back. After traveling around the world he returned to India to focus on building communities and introducing his people to the...

Kristin Wilson is one of the true pioneers of the digital nomad game and is better known as Traveling with Kristin or the host of Badass Digital Nomads . She’s helped over 1000 people relocate to new countries abroad, traveled and lived around the world, and shared countless hours of travel content on her podcast, YouTube channel, and blog. Today she joins us to dive in on her origins as a digital...

Jared Huke is a Texan who has lived in a handful of countries around the world, and recently made the move to the Netherlands with his wife and two children. He takes us inside life in Amsterdam, where he and his family are thriving and enjoying the comfort and ease of European life. He also shares how he was able to make this move via the DAFT program, which allows foreigner entrepreneurs to come...