Traveling with Kristin

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Kristin Wilson is an international relocation specialist who's traveled to 63 countries in 20 years. She's the author of Digital Nomads For Dummies, Moving Abroad For Dummies, and is the Go Overseas Mentor at International Living. She's also the host of the Traveling with Kristin podcast with more than 500K downloads in 189 countries.

Kristin’s work has garnered more than 100 Million views across online media platforms. She's been featured in Atlas Obscura, BBC News, Bloomberg Businessweek, Business Insider, HuffPost, HGTV’s House Hunters International, The Independent, New York Times, The Today Show, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and more.

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Traveling with Kristin

🎄 What Holiday Vibe Do You Prefer Abroad? 👇 Vote and tell us your dream holiday destination abroad!

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🌍 Not all countries are great for expats; some are actually rated the worst. I’m sharing the worst-rated countries for expats in 2025, based on a survey of over 10,000 expats around the world. These rankings are based on cost of living, quality of life, ease of settling in, and more, and a few might surprise you 👀 https://youtu.be/mCdbGhOkhlo

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🇪🇸 Having a great trip to Spain so far! Currently filming with relocation clients in Córdoba, Madrid, and Valencia, capturing what life abroad really looks like. I’ve had the chance to connect with some incredible people. 🎥✨

📍Photos are from beautiful Córdoba!
📸 Heather & Jake

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Maybe it’s something you’ve been dreaming about for years…Or maybe it’s just starting to feel possible. Whether you're deep in research, saving up, waiting on visas, or still figuring out where you want to go, we all have different timelines. 🗺️

So let’s hear it:

📅 What year do you realistically see yourself making the move abroad? 2026? Farther out? Already did it?

Drop your answer in the comments, and if you're comfortable, tell us where you're thinking of going and why.

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🌎 Quiz Time: Which Country Is the Most Visited in December by Americans? 💬 Take a guess or tell us where you’d love to spend December!

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Living abroad during the holidays can be magical… but it’s not always easy.
From travel stress to emotional distance, expats face a different kind of holiday season. 🌍💭What’s the biggest challenge for you this time of year?

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That places the US below countries like Cambodia, El Salvador, and Rwanda in terms of overall peace, measured by factors like safety, militarization, political stability, and conflict. 📉 www.visionofhumanity.org/maps/#/

For many people considering moving abroad, quality of life and personal safety are becoming just as important as cost of living. 🌍

💬 Does this ranking surprise you? Would you consider peace and safety a top reason to relocate?

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🌍 What if you could retire in Europe for less than $3,000/month? I’ve narrowed it down to the 8 best countries to retire in right now, with lower costs, better healthcare, and a higher quality of life than many places in the U.S. https://youtu.be/VOCfFaZyBSE

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🎄 Quiz Time: Where can you find a ~50‑foot Christmas pyramid?

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✨ Anyone else LOVE wandering holiday markets without buying anything… just soaking in the vibes? 💬 Do you do this too? What's your favorite market memory or city?

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