Amber Haggerty, originally from Colorado, started her abroad journey in Ireland. She continued her European adventure by moving to Paris with her partner in 2023. Europe has opened up many social, economic, and professional opportunities for them. This is her story. Also, Stephanie, Jen, and the podcast producer, Ron, do a check-in post-Move Abroad Con.

Amber Haggerty

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Holly and Sean Hirshberg live the RV life abroad. They have visited countless countries. Curious to know how to do it? What are some of the hurdles? They go into detail here. Life in an RV abroad is not always easy, but it can be incredibly rewarding.

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This week's episode is all about cultural adaptation. Amy Jones is the Merida Ambassador. We discuss Amy's life in Merida, Mexico, getting used to different cultural customs, and how learning a language sometimes leads to a big misstep when trying to say the word "bread!"

Life in Merida

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Mexico and Portugal are among the most popular countries amidst the Expatsi community. They are also the chosen destinations of the American Abroad co-hosts: Jen is in Mexico, and Stephanie is in Portugal. In this episode, Jen and Stephanie (playfully) debate the benefits of both and which is better, and they both share their process on how they each ended up where they did. Topics include proximity to the US, walkable vs. drivable cities, weather, food, and much more!

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As tuition in the US continues to skyrocket, moving abroad for higher education is becoming increasingly common among Americans. This week's guest is Rebecca Poulsen. Rebecca and her spouse wanted to move abroad to pursue Master's Degrees. They ended up in Belgium. As she puts it, they didn't necessarily choose Belgium as much as Belgium chose them.

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We hear it all the time: "I'd love to move abroad but I have no idea how I'd make money to live!" This episode explores all the ways one can be entrepreneurial abroad with our expert on the topic, Bianca Lynch. Bianca built a business that can be run from anywhere. She explains how it can be done and we share our own stories as well.

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This week's episode covers budgeting for a move abroad, and one of the easier countries for Americans to move to, Albania. Our guest is Kelly McCoy. Kelly moved to Albania recently, and she eventually wound up in Romania. She's had quite an adventure, and her move wasn't without its hardships.

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Our guests this week are Anna and Zach from Start Abroad. We discuss their lives in Costa Rica, what their day-to-day is like, and the process of having children abroad. Curious about safety for children abroad or which country is best? Thinking about Costa Rica? You will not want to miss this one!

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