Diversity Episodes

Being a Digital Nomad in Southeast Asia With Giang Cao From Vietnam

August 02, 2022

Being a Digital Nomad in Southeast Asia With Giang Cao From Vietnam

(UPDATED 8/8/22) How a graphic designer from Vietnam tripled her income by quitting her job to become a freelancer. Location-independent solo traveler Giang Cao sheds light on what life is like as a digital nomad in Southeast Asia and how she illustrates the good, bad, and funny in her comic strip, Very Nomad Problems.

Work From Home Entrepreneurship Digital Nomad Freelancers And Freelancing Careers And Remote Jobs Diversity
Planning Your Travel Itinerary and Getting Free Travel Using Credit Card Points

July 20, 2022

Planning Your Travel Itinerary and Getting Free Travel Using Credit Card Points

What are the best credit cards for travel? Is it worth signing up for all those airline loyalty programs? Find out how to get tens of thousands of dollars in free travel each year using American Express, Marriott, Delta, and other travel and platinum credit cards.

Interview Personal Finance And Taxes How To Places & Travel Entrepreneurship Digital Nomad Expats And Living Abroad Diversity
How To Live Like a Local Anywhere in the World With Brent and Michael Are Going Places

December 15, 2021

How To Live Like a Local Anywhere in the World With Brent and Michael Are Going Places

How can you adapt to a foreign culture when you don’t even speak the language? Travel writers and authors, Brent Hartinger and Michael Jensen, share their best advice for living like a local abroad (even as “gringos”).

Personal Growth How To Digital Nomad Places & Travel Expats And Living Abroad Interview Inspiration And Motivation Society And Culture Diversity
Eco-Friendly Travel: How To Travel the World Sustainably

November 09, 2021

Eco-Friendly Travel: How To Travel the World Sustainably

Want to travel more sustainably? There are plenty of ways to reduce your carbon footprint while satisfying your wanderlust. When Luana and Tom Simonson first met on Tinder, she was a Cirque du Soleil costume designer and he was a South Florida surfer. Today, they are the founders of Lutom World, an eco-friendly lifestyle brand.

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Living Abroad in Taiwan with Amazon Prime's

October 05, 2021

Living Abroad in Taiwan with Amazon Prime's "Expats International Ingrams"

Meet the Ingrams – a “typical” American family who documented their journey to become expats living abroad in London, Singapore, and Taiwan. Their new reality TV show, “The Expats International Ingrams,” has been streamed more than 2.3 million times on Amazon Prime, but it wasn’t always that way…

Society And Culture Expats And Living Abroad Places & Travel Interview Personal Growth Inspiration And Motivation Traveling As A Family/With Kids Diversity
Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, Minority Nomad (Part 2)

May 18, 2021

Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, Minority Nomad (Part 2)

Get ready to depart Thailand and explore the world in Part 2 of Kristin's interview with Erick, the Minority Nomad. Erick shares his favorite travel destinations on each continent after visiting 95 countries. Plus, Erick and Kristin discuss loneliness, finding yourself abroad, and the dark sides of traveling.

Interview Expats And Living Abroad Places & Travel Digital Nomad Society And Culture Diversity
Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad (Part 1)

May 11, 2021

Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad (Part 1)

Get ready for some worldy wisdom from a veteran globe trotter! Erick Prince is a multi-passionate self-made photographer, photojournalist, blogger, YouTuber, and entrepreneur. He is also known as the Minority Nomad and is currently living and...

Places & Travel Interview Expats And Living Abroad Diversity
Black Identity Abroad and Creating a Career You Love With Amanda Bates, the Black Expat

April 27, 2021

Black Identity Abroad and Creating a Career You Love With Amanda Bates, the Black Expat

Amanda Bates shares how her upbringing as a third culture kid living between the US and Africa inspired her to found The Black Expat, a multimedia platform focused on Black identity and international living. Amanda is also a higher education teacher and Host of The Global Chatter podcast.

Inspiration And Motivation Places & Travel Interview Society And Culture Expats And Living Abroad Careers And Remote Jobs Diversity
Tulum, Mexico Digital Nomad Lifestyle – Does It Live Up to the Hype?

April 06, 2021

Tulum, Mexico Digital Nomad Lifestyle – Does It Live Up to the Hype?

After dreaming (and researching) about becoming a digital nomad for years, Darren Lamison-White quit his job to "make the leap." Now, he’s finally able to work from anywhere! First stop? Tulum, Mexico. But is it worth the hype? Find out in today's episode of Badass Digital Nomads.

Digital Nomad Places & Travel Interview Expats And Living Abroad Diversity
One of the First Digital Nomads From Africa: Agnes Nyamwange

November 24, 2020

One of the First Digital Nomads From Africa: Agnes Nyamwange

Agnes Nyamwange is one of the first digital nomads from Kenya, Africa. Learn how she accomplished this feat and how you can become a digital nomad, too - even if you're from a developing country. She also shares how she makes money online and how to travel on a budget.

Expats And Living Abroad Digital Nomad Inspiration And Motivation Places & Travel Remote Work Careers And Remote Jobs Diversity
How To Retire Before 40 (Even If You Have a High Cost-of-Living) with Stephanie and Gillian of Our Freedom Years

September 22, 2020

How To Retire Before 40 (Even If You Have a High Cost-of-Living) with Stephanie and Gillian of Our Freedom Years

After feeling stuck in high-stress corporate jobs, a Canadian couple, Stephanie and Gillian left Toronto for Singapore, where they lived for the next 7 years. After experiencing burnout again, however, they decided to retire early using the FIRE method - saving up enough money to quit their jobs (again) after just a few years.

Digital Nomad Expats And Living Abroad How To Passive Income And Early Retirement Diversity
How to Make 5-Figures per Month Writing on Medium with Ayo the Author

April 28, 2020

How to Make 5-Figures per Month Writing on Medium with Ayo the Author

Ayodeji Awosika is one of the top professional bloggers in the world who consistently earns 5-figures in passive income per month through writing in the Medium Partner Program. He is the author of three self-help books, has more than 55,000 followers on Medium, and is also now a YouTuber. Find out how he went from being a broke college dropout with $3 in his bank account to becoming a successful online entrepreneur in this episode of Badass Digital Nomads, shot live on location with Kristin in Miami, FL. (Watch this interview on YouTube)

Personal Growth Online Business Writing And Blogging How To Careers And Remote Jobs Diversity
Finding Job Opportunities Abroad as an Expat and Online Dating for Travelers with Fairytrail Founder Taige Zhang

February 18, 2020

Finding Job Opportunities Abroad as an Expat and Online Dating for Travelers with Fairytrail Founder Taige Zhang

Taige Zhang is the founder of Fairytrail, a dating app for nomads. Previously, he worked at Apple, Rocket Internet, and various startups worldwide. After working for tech companies from Palo Alto to Berlin to Shanghai, Taige Zhang had the idea to...

Careers And Remote Jobs Expats And Living Abroad Society And Culture Technology And Startups Diversity
How to Find Remote Jobs - Career Rehab with Career Coach Kanika Tolver

September 10, 2019

How to Find Remote Jobs - Career Rehab with Career Coach Kanika Tolver

This episode's guest is author, speaker, career coach, and IT Product Manager, Kanika Tolver. If you're interested in quitting your job, changing careers, working from home, or becoming a digital nomad, this episode is for you!

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