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Kristin Wilson is an international relocation specialist who's traveled to 65 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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More people than ever are rethinking retirement, choosing places with better weather, lower costs, and a higher quality of life. 🌍✨
If you had the freedom to choose, what would your ideal destination look like? 👇 Vote + tell us your dream retirement country!
#RetireAbroad #MoveAbroad #LifeAbroad
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📊Millions of Americans are leaving the U.S… and the numbers are growing fast. Some estimates say over 9 million Americans are already living abroad, with Europe seeing a huge surge in new arrivals. So what’s really going on? In this video, https://youtu.be/gcC2BYpg1CU I break down the reasons behind this shift, the impact on Europe, and what I think will happen next.
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Reading comments like these reminds me why I started Traveling with Kristin in the first place ❤️ I don’t try to sell a fantasy - I try to share the truth of living abroad, the good and the uncomfortable.
If you missed this Ireland Culture Shock video, here it is 🇮🇪👇
https://youtu.be/081o-hgQX8M
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🌸 Spring = Relocation Planning Season There’s something about spring that makes big life changes feel possible.
This is when many people start researching destinations, looking into visas, budgeting for a move, planning exploratory trips. If moving abroad has been on your mind, spring is the perfect time to turn “someday” into a plan.
💬 Is 2026 your year or are you still in the dreaming phase?
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#QuizTime: Which of these languages is easiest to learn for English speakers? 💬 Drop your guess before scrolling!
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🏡 Would you share housing abroad to save money?
For many expats, sharing a place can mean lower costs and built-in community… but it’s not for everyone. 😅 What would you do? 👇 Vote + tell us your experience (or concerns!) in the comments!
#MoveAbroad #ExpatLife #HousingAbroad
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🌍 #TrendWatch: Expats are prioritizing safety and stability over prestige destinations. Instead of chasing the most Instagram-famous cities, more people are choosing places that offer, political stability, reliable healthcare, predictable cost of living and peace of mind.
💬 If you were relocating tomorrow, would you choose prestige or peace?
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Hi everyone, today’s video is running late but we’ll have two new ones for you this week! Have a happy Sunday and feel free to browse the archive and catch up on videos you may have missed. 😘 youtube.com/@TravelingwithKristin/videos
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For many, it’s about lower costs, shorter wait times, access to high-quality public or private systems. Countries like Spain, Portugal, Costa Rica, and France are often praised for offering affordable, accessible healthcare compared to the U.S.
For retirees especially, healthcare isn’t just a perk; it’s a deciding factor.
💬 Would better healthcare make you consider relocating?👇 Tell us your thoughts.
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Meet Bob and Daphne, an American couple who decided to start a new chapter in Valencia, Spain 🇪🇸 In my recent video, they share what daily life is really like from cost of living 💰 and housing 🏡 to cultural adjustments and learning the language. https://youtu.be/OnMa_cxELv4
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