Travelling Inside Out

Travelling Inside Out

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Travelling Inside Out episodes

  • Transitioning to NYC

    With raw authenticity and insightful anecdotes, Alina delves into the highs and lows of her experience, offering a compelling glimpse into the world of New York City. From the exhilarating access to a plethora of events and cultural opportunities to the challenges of navigating the urban landscape and coping with the crime rate, she provides an honest and comprehensive list of pros and cons. Whether you're considering a move to the Big Apple or simply fascinated by the allure of NYC, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking an authentic account of life in the city that captivates hearts worldwide."

    33 min
  • A DIY Fiasco

    From daringly cutting her own hair to battling battery problems on her laptop, this episode takes you through a series of misadventures. Discover the twists and turns as Alina navigates repair shops and the Apple store. Tune in for an update on her upcoming trip and exciting website and podcast format changes.

    50 min
  • Honeymoon in the Grand Canyon

    Join Alina as she recounts her unforgettable honeymoon trip to the Grand Canyon in March. Experience the love, adventure, and the mesmerizing beauty of this natural wonder through her words. If you're a fan of love stories and breathtaking landscapes, this episode is a must-listen.

    39 min
  • A Birthday Getaway to Philly

    Join us in this exciting podcast episode as Alina shares her incredible surprise trip to Philadelphia for her partner's birthday gift. He really had no idea where they are going. From delicious food to exploring new neighborhoods, Alina takes us on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of brotherly love. Discover how she found the best deals on train tickets and tried a couples massage for the first time. Alina will also share how she was pleasantly surprised by how clean and lovely the city was, and how they managed to explore many of the city's attractions despite not making it to the Liberty Bell. And the best surprise of a museum she didn't even expect to love a specific museum that much. If you're looking for inspiration for your next travel destination or a unique birthday gift idea, this episode is a must-listen.

    40 min
  • Two-Day Las Vegas Adventure

    Alina shares her tips for avoiding resort fees, her experience seeing Cirque du Soleil live, and her rollercoaster of emotions at the casino as she went from losing money to winning. Not that big, but still. Plus, hear about the breathtaking views of the sunset from above and her comparison of the Bellagio Fountains show to the ones in Dubai. If you're planning a quick trip to Sin City or just love hearing about exciting travel experiences, you won't want to miss this episode!



    36 min
  • US Immigration Story | Expat Life

    LIVE Recording of Travelling Inside Out | S05 E09

    I will share my immigration experience in the US. Talking about files and forms and whatever I did so far in my case. However, I promised I will mention what help I got and I forgot to mention it at the end of the episode, so I will tag here the two accounts that really helped me out, so thank you to:
     @KseniyaInternational  - the perfect explanation step by step on how to file
     @ImmigrationAttorney  - updated information about the filing system.
    00:30 Intro
    02:03 My US Immigration Story
    05:09 Form I-693
    09:17 Medical Examination Experience
    16:32 Form I-130
    19:01 Form I-130a and Form I-864EZ
    21:45 Bona Fide Proof Examples
    27:08 Form I-485 and Form I-131 and Form I-765
    33:03 Tax Return
    34:52 Form G-1145 and Form G-1450
    37:47 Biometrics Appointment
    43:50 Form I-765 Timeline
    46:01 Form I-131 No Updates
    46:45 Next Steps: Interview
    48:40 Honeymoon Trip Brief Description
    Website:
    https://www.alinaigrad.com/travelling-inside-out/
    Share Your Story:
    https://www.alinaigrad.com/travelling-inside-out/share-your-story/

    52 min
  • Birthday Recording Live Updates

    Alina puts an end to the hiatus with a live recording of the podcast. This is why this week we are skipping the regular intro. She talks about whatever happened since November and what is next.


    00:00 Intro + Birthday

    02:02 Rundown of What Happened Since November

    2:58 Bahamas Cruise - episode coming out in April

    6:53 Lauren Graham Book Release - Have I Told You This Already?

    8:22 Christmas and NYE in NYC

    9:13 Getting Married at the City Hall in Brooklyn - episode coming out later

    13:58 Changing Your Last Name

    15:28 Green Card Application

    17:38 Why Spell Travelling With Double L?

    19:42 Paperwork for Green Card

    22:09 Being in Public of Daily News. Again - the article is out the end of March

    23:50 Birthday Resolutions

    25:39 The Decision to Leaving Iceland

    39:52 April Plans for the Online Presence

    40:33 Birthday Plans

    41:10 Las Vegas & Grand Canyon Trip

    42:29 Postcards Sunset Collection

    43:44 Happiness Day

    45 min
  • Artist Retreat & Writing Workshop

    Alina takes us on a journey through her inspiring experience attending an artist retreat in upstate NY and enrolling in a writing class. She also shares an interesting story of embarking on a solo travel adventure, despite having no travel companions. Tune in to hear about her personal growth and the valuable lessons she learned along the way.

    28 min
  • Exploring Ithaca in New York State

    Alina shares her delightful travel experience with her partner in Ithaca, NY. From sipping local wine at a scenic winery to visiting an apple cider mill, they enjoyed the best of the upstate town. Tune in to hear about their exhilarating hikes and the stunning views they encountered along the way. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply looking for some travel inspiration, this episode is sure to leave you inspired to explore Ithaca and beyond!

    31 min

About Travelling Inside Out

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This isn't your ordinary travel nor journal podcast, – it's a rollercoaster of laughter, adventures, and a touch of 'inner work' (or maybe just 'inner confusion?'). Alina's misadventures, tales of…