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  • 47: 11 things that feel different in Europe

    Ever wondered what's going to change when you move abroad to Europe? In this episode we'll be discussing what will feel different when you move abroad to Europe, specifically, the eleven distinct aspects of daily life and society. We'll talk about: 

    • Cultural Diversity and Languages: Wide range of cultures and languages.
    • Public Transportation: Effective transit systems and pedestrian-friendly cities.
    • Lifestyle and Work-Life Balance: Emphasis on balancing work with personal life.
    • Healthcare System: Well-structured healthcare benefits.
    • Size and Space: Differences in living spaces and community layouts.
    • Food and Dining Culture: Distinct dining habits and rich culinary traditions.
    • Pace of Life: Generally relaxed daily rhythms.
    • Social Norms and Attitudes: Varied behaviors and public perceptions.
    • Historical Architecture and Urban Planning: Influence of history on city designs.
    • Environmental Consciousness: Strong focus on sustainability.
    • Politics and Social Policies: Overview of political and policy environments.

    Tune in to explore how these factors make Europe a unique place to live and visit.

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    29 min
  • 46: Should you move abroad for love?

    Ever thought about moving abroad for love? Give this episode a listen to hear about doing long distance and whether moving abroad to be with that special someone (hehe) is the best move for you or not. 

    Some topics we cover: 

    • Key Considerations: What to think about before relocating.
    • Cultural and Legal Challenges: Adjustments and legalities you'll face.
    • Maintaining Independence: How to keep your identity in a new setting.
    • Experiences: Stories from those who've made the move.
    • Decision Tips: Advice for making this decision.

    Tune in to find out if an international move for love is right for you. 😘

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    28 min
  • 45: How to guarantee you’re moving to the best place abroad

    In this episode, we dive into essential steps for ensuring a successful move abroad

    • Research Destinations -  Learn about living costs, healthcare, safety, and climate.
    • Language and Culture -  Adapting to local language and culture.
    • Visa Requirements -  Prepare for and understand local visa requirements.
    • Visit Ahead -  Experience the location firsthand with a preliminary visit.
    • Job Market -  Investigate employment opportunities in your field.
    • Expat Insights -  Gain valuable advice and experiences from existing expats.
    • Financial Planning -  Manage your finances to cover both initial and ongoing costs.
    • Healthcare Quality -  Ensure accessible and quality healthcare is available.

     Join us as we outline these crucial steps to make your transition to living abroad as smooth as possible.

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    26 min
  • 44: How an American moved abroad to Lisbon

    Listen to this episode to hear the story of Emily Regina from Regina Creative. She is an amazing woman who made a bold move to Lisbon from California. Tune in to hear about how she made the move abroad.

    In this episode we talk about:

    Cultural Integration:
    Learn about the nuances of adapting to Portuguese life, from language barriers to community involvement.

    Practical Guidance:
    Get actionable tips on legal processes, housing search, and cultural understanding for a smooth transition.

    Personal Insights:
    Hear personal stories and lessons learned during the integration into Lisbon's vibrant lifestyle.

    Want to connect with Regina? 
    Follow here at Regina_Creative_ on Instagram
    Check out her website: https://www.reginacreative.com/

    Tune in to hear Regina's personal story about what it's like to move and live abroad! 

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    34 min
  • 43: How to know if moving abroad is the best path for you

    Considering a significant life shift by moving abroad but uncertain if it's the right choice? This episode aims to clarify that major decision:

    Assess Your Goals:
    We'll examine personal aspirations, career goals, cultural interests, and financial considerations.

    Evaluate Readiness:
    Learn how to gauge if you're prepared for the transition abroad.

    Discover Tools and Strategies:
    Uncover practical methods to determine if an international move matches your life plans.

    Gain Insightful Advice: 
    Whether motivated by adventure, career prospects, or a fresh environment, receive the guidance you need for a well-informed decision.

    Tune in to discover if making the move abroad is the optimal step for you!

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    23 min
  • 42: Move abroad programs: teach abroad, internship abroad, study abroad, volunteer abroad

    Ready to transform your life by moving abroad? This episode dives into programs that offer rich, life-changing experiences:

    - Teach Abroad: Impact lives while experiencing a new culture.
    - Internship Abroad: Gain global work experience.
    - Study Abroad: Learn at top international universities.
    - Volunteer Abroad: Contribute meaningfully while traveling.

    Discover your perfect abroad program and start your adventure!

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    24 min
  • 41: Why you might decide to leave the U.S.

    Discover why leaving the U.S. might be the right move for you.
    We explore reasons ranging from better career opportunities to improved healthcare systems, and discuss adjusting to a new culture. Whether driven by desire or necessity.
     
    Episode Highlights: 

    •  Career Opportunities: Job relocations, networking for international positions, supportive job markets.
    •  Education Opportunities: Prestigious universities, affordable education.
    •  Quality of Life: Universal healthcare, work-life balance, safer environments.
    •  Economic Reasons: Lower cost of living, economic stability, better housing   
    •  Political Climate: Less intense political environments, preferred social policies.
    •  Business Opportunities: Entrepreneur-friendly environments, expanding business abroad.

     Join me as we explore these reasons, share practical tips, and provide real-life stories to help you understand why people move abroad and inspire you to make your move. Whether you're just considering the move or are already on your way, this episode is packed with valuable insights to ensure a smooth transition and a fulfilling life abroad.

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    23 min
  • 40: Moving abroad with children

    Learn how to smoothly move abroad with children, covering schools, cultural adjustments, and practical tips for your family’s transition.
    We also delve into the various aspects of moving your children abroad and how to navigate the changes and challenges.

    We cover:

    1. Cultural Differences:
    Discover the beauty of embracing new cultural norms, traditions, and cuisines while choosing what fits best for your family.

    2. Education System: Learn about the differences in school structures, curriculums, and social dynamics, and how to help your children adapt and thrive academically and socially.

    3. Daily Life and Environment: Explore the changes in living spaces, transportation, and recreational activities that your family will experience. We also discuss the healthcare systems and safety considerations for your children's well-being.

    4. Family and Community Dynamics: Understand the importance of community involvement, family dynamics, and connecting with both expat and local networks to create a supportive environment for your family.

    Join me as we conclude this episode with practical tips and real-life stories to help you and your children make the most of your new life abroad. Whether you're just considering the move or are already on your way, this episode is packed with valuable insights to ensure a smooth transition and a fulfilling life abroad for your family.

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    32 min
  • 39: The trick to integrating into another culture

    Welcome to the Be Move Abroad Podcast! Today, we’re diving into more than just learning local phrases or trying exotic foods. It’s about fully embracing a new way of life and discovering how people in different parts of the world do things uniquely.

    In this episode, we’ll reveal the trick to seamlessly integrating into another culture. Spoiler alert: it’s going to be different from what you’re used to! Moving abroad can be a shock, but with time, you’ll become part of the local culture.

    I’ll share my experiences, including my move to the UK, where I encountered fascinating new customs. Plus, I’ll provide useful tricks for integrating into a new culture:

    • Learn the Language:  Start with basic phrases and gradually build your vocabulary.
    • Be Open-Minded:  Embrace new customs and ways of doing things.
    • Engage with Locals:  Build relationships to better understand the culture.
    • Stay Curious: Ask questions and show interest in the local way of life.
    • Adapt and Be Patient: Give yourself time to adjust and find your place.


    Join me as we navigate the journey of cultural integration and learn how to thrive abroad.

    Thanks for tuning in—let’s get started on this exciting adventure!

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    16 min
  • 38: Digital Nomad vs Moving Abroad… which is better?

    Welcome to another episode of The Move Abroad Podcast. Today, we’re diving into the world of digital nomadism versus moving abroad.

    In this episode, we’ll compare the flexibility and freedom of being a digital nomad with the experience of establishing roots in a new country. I’ll share insights on both lifestyles to help you decide which path is right for you.

    We’ll cover:
    - Flexibility and mobility: The perks of working from anywhere.
    - Work-life balance: Prioritizing personal growth and meaningful experiences.
    - Challenges: Managing time zones and remote work demands.
    - Decision-making: Choosing the best lifestyle for your career and passions.

    Whether you're dreaming of adventure or seeking a new home, this episode will guide you in making an informed decision.

    👉Take the free quiz: Which European city should you move to? 🤔

    Grab my free guide: 5 exact steps to move abroad

    Website: jordangiberson.com
    Instagram: @jordan.giberson

    28 min

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