Move Abroad
Do you want to move to another country? Host Jordan Giberson discusses topics like how to move abroad, how to get a visa and job abroad, and how to live a life you love abroad once you get there.
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Episodes
111 episodes
111: The difference between people who move abroad… and the people who don’t
Why do some people uproot their lives, move abroad, and thrive — while others stay stuck dreaming about it for years? In this episode, we break down the real difference between the people who make the move… and the people who don’t. And it has ...
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110: 30 biggest myths Americans believe about moving abroad
A lot of Americans dream about moving abroad, but most never take the first step because of the myths they’ve heard — about money, visas, jobs, language, safety, family expectations, and even career impact. These beliefs create fear and confusi...
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109: Dating abroad: The beautiful, the brutal, and the unexpected truths no one tells you
No one tells you that moving abroad means reinventing your romantic life too. In this episode, we dive into what dating abroad really looks like — the fun, the messy, the lonely, and the completely unexpected.We talk about the e...
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108: The truth about wanting more from your life (even when it’s "good enough")
In this episode, we explore a question many Americans wrestle with when considering a move abroad: Can you be grateful for the life you have and still want something more? And is the grass actually greener on the other side?We dig into t...
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107: How to move abroad in 2026: Your month-by-month roadmap to make it happen
If moving abroad has been on your mind but another year has passed without progress, this episode is for you. If you'd like to move abroad in the next year, we’ll lay out a clear month-by-month roadmap to help you make the move by the end of 20...
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106: Dreaming of Spain? Your step-by-step guide on moving to Spain from the U.S.
Have you been dreaming of tapas, sunshine, and afternoon siestas? You're not alone. Spain has become one of the most popular destinations for Americans moving abroad — and for good reason. In today's episode we're walking through yo...
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105: The questions you should be asking about moving abroad [replay]
Thinking about moving abroad but not sure what to ask before you go? In this episode, I share the key questions you should be asking someone who’s already made the move — the kind of questions that reveal what life abroad is really lik...
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104: Before you move abroad: Take this one trip first
Before you pack your bags and move abroad, there’s one important step most people skip — taking a “test trip” to potential cities first. In this episode, Jordan shares how to plan a short scouting trip to help you decide where to live abroad.
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103: The hidden key to a happy life abroad: Cultural adaptation and how to fit in
Moving abroad isn’t just about visas, housing, or packing — it’s about learning how to live in a new culture. In this episode, we explore one of the most overlooked skills for long-term happiness overseas: cultural adaptation.You’ll lear...
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102: Why European schools might be better than American ones
If you're an American family considering a move abroad (or want to have kids one day), one major concern is education. Will your kids keep up academically? Adjust to a new culture and language? In this episode, we explore how European schools c...
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101: Moving abroad to escape your problems? Why it might be the best choice you ever make.
People often say you shouldn’t “run away” from your problems — but sometimes those problems or inflection points are what you really need to finally move abroad. In this episode, we also talk through examples of when it might be unhealthy to ru...
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100: My rapid-fire answers to the top 100 questions about moving abroad
Thinking about moving abroad but overwhelmed by all the unknowns? In this milestone 100th episode, I’m answering the top 100 most common questions people ask about living overseas—rapid-fire style.We’ll cover it all:...
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99: How to write the perfect resume & cover letter for a job in Europe
So, you're moving abroad and need to update your resume and cover letter to get a job in Europe? If that's you, you're in the right place. In this episode, I break down exactly how to create a strong cover letter (called a CV in Europe) and cov...
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98: Everyone thinks moving abroad is hard—they’re wrong
Most people believe moving abroad is complicated, expensive, and nearly impossible. But what if that belief is holding you back from something far simpler than you realize? In this episode, I break down the biggest misconceptions about visas, j...
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97: Loneliness Abroad Is Real—Here’s How to Cope and Build Community
I've definitely had my moments of feeling lonely in London. Loneliness abroad can feel discouraging, but it’s not proof you made a mistake by moving. It’s a natural part of adjusting to a new country, and with time, effort, and connection, it b...
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96: Feeling guilty about moving abroad? Why it happens and how to overcome it.
Have you ever felt guilty about wanting to move abroad — like you’re letting down your family, friends, or even your culture? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share my own experience with guilt after moving overseas, including the comments ...
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95: Dreaming of the UK? Your complete step-by-step guide to moving to London and the United Kingdom
Thinking about moving to the UK? I get it - it's great over here! Whether it’s London’s buzzing energy, Edinburgh’s charm, or the seaside vibe of Brighton, there are many great options! In this episode, I walk you through everything...
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94: How to become a digital nomad in Europe
Dreaming of working remotely from Europe? Whether it’s Lisbon, Barcelona, or the beaches of Croatia, becoming a digital nomad abroad is more possible than ever. In this episode, I’ll walk you step by step through:The best countries ...
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93: The 20 biggest mistakes people make when moving abroad (and how to avoid them)
In this episode, I break down the 20 biggest mistakes I’ve seen people make when moving abroad, from choosing a country based only on Instagram photos to underestimating the true cost of relocation. I’ll share practical tips for avoiding planni...
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92: How you can teach abroad in Spain with guest Harrison Fowler
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Harrison Fowler, founder of RVF International, a relocation service helping young adults teach English in Spain. We talk about Harrison’s personal journey moving abroad, what it’s really like to teach in Spanis...
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91: US Expat Taxes: What every American moving abroad should know
In this episode, I sit down with international tax expert Alex McGowin of McGowan Tax LLC to talk about what Americans need to know about taxes when moving abroad. Alex breaks down the key things expats often get wrong—like filing requirements,...
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90: Things you can do in Europe that you can’t do in the U.S.
Many Americans think moving abroad is just about traveling more—but the day-to-day differences can be even more impactful. In this episode, we explore specific things you can do in Europe that are harder—or impossible—to access in the U.S.<...
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89: What if I move abroad… and hate it?
One of the most common fears about moving abroad is this: What if I hate it? What if I regret everything and want to come back?In this episode, we unpack that fear—where it comes from, how to manage it, and why it doesn’t have t...
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88: Would I be financially better off living in the US or Europe? [replay]
When I was thinking about moving abroad, a few people warned me that my salary would likely be lower if I moved to London. And honestly? I didn’t care. I wanted to move to London so badly that a lower salary didn’t phase me.For the first...
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