Episodes

Aug. 29, 2023

The Power of Solo Travel

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?
Aug. 22, 2023

Living in Panama Like a Local: Real Estate, Cost of Living, Visas, Culture, and More

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 also gives advice on buying or renting real estate in Pana…
Aug. 15, 2023

Living Like a Local in France & Italy: Language, Lifestyle, Cost of Living, and More

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.
Guest: Tuula Rampont
Aug. 8, 2023

How To Move Overseas With Confidence - Bigger, Better World

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 d…
Aug. 1, 2023

Asking Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online (Part 2)

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,…
July 26, 2023

Asking Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online (Part 1)

Kristin interviews five digital nomads from four different countries about how they make money online. Recorded in-person at the Digital Nomad Village in Madeira, Portugal.
July 18, 2023

Demystifying Expat Taxes: What to Know About Filing Taxes Abroad

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.
Guest: Grace Taylor
July 11, 2023

The Easy Way To Live a Better Life

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 belie…
July 4, 2023

The GO Overseas Summit + Culture Shock in NYC

Interesting in an overseas lifestyle? Kristin will be hosting the online this July 10-11. 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 …
Guest: May Ling Lai
June 27, 2023

5 Ways To Become a Digital Nomad

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.
June 20, 2023

8 Ways To Overcome Reverse Culture Shock

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 proces…
June 13, 2023

How I See the UK as an American Abroad

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.
June 6, 2023

Peak Performance Tips from the Top Female Free Diver in the World - Interview by Matt Bowles of The Maverick Show

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 perfo…
May 30, 2023

Why I Left the USA for UK

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.
May 23, 2023

Talking to Locals in Manchester, UK

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.
May 16, 2023

Tech CEO’s Zoom Call Gone Viral – My Take and Advice for Remote Workers

Kristin reacts to the recent headlines about a CEO who made the news for being a horrible boss. Here's her take advice for if you're dealing with a similar situation when working remotely or from home. Plus, a solution for t…
May 9, 2023

How To Cure Travel Itinerary Overwhelm and More of Your Travel Questions Answered

How do you overcome travel planning anxiety? What are the top mistakes to avoid when becoming a digital nomad? Is Airbnb too expensive for housing if you're slow traveling or living a slow retirement lifestyle? Kristin answe…
May 2, 2023

Culture Shock in Ireland: My First Impressions as an American

After traveling to Ireland for the first time, Kristin shares all the things that surprised her the most during her visit. Join her for a walk around the Enniskerry Powerscourt castle grounds to learn her first impressions o…
April 25, 2023

My Opinion on the Bali Digital Nomad Controversy - Reporting Live from the UK

Kristin comes to you live from Manchester in the United Kingdom after a rocky start to the trip. She shares what to look for when renting a property abroad (to avoid similar problems), then reflects on last week's viral vide…
April 18, 2023

From Cubicle to Adventure: How to Combine Work and Travel for an Epic Life

Kristin has a spontaneous chat with German digital nomad and entrepreneur, Elena Poughia. Hear Elena’s insights on combining work, travel, and hobbies/interests for an epic life. Plus, why she recommends solo travel.
Guest: Elena Poughia
April 11, 2023

Living the Dream: First Impressions of Moving to Portugal with a D7 Visa

“I believe that Portugal is becoming the California of Europe.” A chance meeting at Web Summit in Lisbon led to a Badass Digital Nomads listener sharing her experience of moving from the US to Portugal.
Guest: Aracelis Nass
April 4, 2023

Answering Your Questions LIVE on YouTube

Kristin answers questions from subscribers and listeners in the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook group during a YouTube Live Session. Hear what people want to know about loneliness, culture shock, dating, and her personal life.
March 29, 2023

Celebrating 200 Episodes of Badass Digital Nomads Podcast

Kristin celebrates the huge milestone of publishing 200 podcast episodes. She reflects on the journey so far, how it all started, and what's next for Badass Digital Nomads.
March 21, 2023

Finding Work-Life Balance as a Work-From-Home Couple

How do you find balance while working from home with your significant other? Jasmine Jonte and her boyfriend, Brad, are entrepreneurs and travel lovers with a home base in Phoenix, Arizona. Jasmine shares her tips for living…
Guest: Jasmine Jonte