Episodes

May 9, 2023

How To Cure Travel Itinerary Overwhelm and More of Your Travel Questions Answered

How do you overcome travel planning anxiety? What are the top mistakes to avoid when becoming a digital nomad? Is Airbnb too expensive for housing if you're slow traveling or living a slow retirement lifestyle? Kristin answe…
May 2, 2023

Culture Shock in Ireland: My First Impressions as an American

After traveling to Ireland for the first time, Kristin shares all the things that surprised her the most during her visit. Join her for a walk around the Enniskerry Powerscourt castle grounds to learn her first impressions o…
April 25, 2023

My Opinion on the Bali Digital Nomad Controversy - Reporting Live from the UK

Kristin comes to you live from Manchester in the United Kingdom after a rocky start to the trip. She shares what to look for when renting a property abroad (to avoid similar problems), then reflects on last week's viral vide…
April 18, 2023

From Cubicle to Adventure: How to Combine Work and Travel for an Epic Life

Kristin has a spontaneous chat with German digital nomad and entrepreneur, Elena Poughia. Hear Elena’s insights on combining work, travel, and hobbies/interests for an epic life. Plus, why she recommends solo travel.
Guest: Elena Poughia
April 11, 2023

Living the Dream: First Impressions of Moving to Portugal with a D7 Visa

“I believe that Portugal is becoming the California of Europe.” A chance meeting at Web Summit in Lisbon led to a Badass Digital Nomads listener sharing her experience of moving from the US to Portugal.
Guest: Aracelis Nass
April 4, 2023

Answering Your Questions LIVE on YouTube

Kristin answers questions from subscribers and listeners in the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook group during a YouTube Live Session. Hear what people want to know about loneliness, culture shock, dating, and her personal life.
March 29, 2023

Celebrating 200 Episodes of Badass Digital Nomads Podcast

Kristin celebrates the huge milestone of publishing 200 podcast episodes. She reflects on the journey so far, how it all started, and what's next for Badass Digital Nomads.
March 21, 2023

Finding Work-Life Balance as a Work-From-Home Couple

How do you find balance while working from home with your significant other? Jasmine Jonte and her boyfriend, Brad, are entrepreneurs and travel lovers with a home base in Phoenix, Arizona. Jasmine shares her tips for living…
Guest: Jasmine Jonte
March 14, 2023

Sailing Couple, Ryan and Sophie, on Culture Shock, Mental Health, and Living an Unconventional Lifestyle

French-American sailing couple, Ryan and Sophie, talk about the struggles and benefits of sailing the world and living an unconventional digital nomad lifestyle. They shine light on why they left their jobs to travel abroad …
Guest: Sophie Darsy
March 7, 2023

Living in Japan as an American Abroad (Cultural Differences)

Japan has reopened for travel and cherry blossom season is upon us! Tune in to learn about Japan’s cultural differences and what it’s like living abroad in Japan as an American.
Feb. 28, 2023

From Furniture Salesman to Living in Costa Rica as an Expat and Entrepreneur

British expat and entrepreneur, Jamie Atkinson, reveals how he went from working as a furniture salesman to living and working online in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
Feb. 21, 2023

Talking to Locals in Dublin, Ireland

Kristin walks through Dublin, Ireland, talking to locals about what they like (and don't like) about their city. She also speaks with locals from Belfast, Northern Ireland about the differences between the two capital cities.
Feb. 14, 2023

Learning Languages Faster and Coping with Culture Shock in Colombia

An expat in Colombia joins Kristin to talk about the reality of learning languages abroad and coping with culture shock in Colombia and Germany.
Feb. 7, 2023

How To Earn Passive Income Through Turnkey Real Estate (Even If You Don't Live There)

Do you want to own income-producing rental properties but don't know which markets to invest in? In today's episode, find out how you can invest in turn-key, passive income-producing real estate properties throughout the US,…
Guest: Matt Bowles
Jan. 31, 2023

How To Choose Your Next Travel Destination with Matt Bowles of The Maverick Show

What kind of traveler are you? How do you choose where to travel next? Travel podcast host, Matt Bowles, joins us from Senegal to talk about his four main strategies for choosing your personal travel "style" or type.
Guest: Matt Bowles
Jan. 24, 2023

Becoming a Self-Made Entrepreneur and Creative with Niklas Göke

Author and Top Medium Writer, Niklas Göke, based in Germany, joins Kristin to talk about the journey of becoming a self-made entrepreneur and making a living from your creativity.
Guest: Niklas Göke
Jan. 17, 2023

How To Find or Become a Virtual Assistant in 2023

Have you ever wondered how to get hired as a virtual assistant? Or, have you ever considered hiring a VA so you can save time and increase productivity? Tune in to learn from Ethan Bull, Co-Founder of ProAssisting, about how…
Guest: Ethan Bull
Jan. 10, 2023

How to Improve Your Health & Wellness By Moving Abroad

Can moving abroad improve your health and wellness? Tune in as Kristin speaks with a registered nurse about how different lifestyles in different countries impact your health, wellness, and quality of life.
Jan. 3, 2023

The Best Places To Travel in 2023

Kristin highlights the top ten places to travel in 2023, according to Forbes, with interesting facts and must-see things to do about each location.
Dec. 28, 2022

2022 Year in Review

Kristin shares her biggest insights, lessons, and takeaways from 2022 and looks forward to 2023.
Dec. 20, 2022

The "Don’ts" of Travel With Mark Wolter of Wolter’s World

Learn the biggest do’s and don’ts of travel with Mark Wolter of YouTube's Wolter’s World. Mark shares honest travel advice and talks about how to adapt to new cultures, deal with culture shock, and live in the moment while t…
Guest: Mark Wolters
Dec. 13, 2022

Finding Love Abroad, Living in Mexico as an Expat Family, and Coping With Burnout With Amy Scott of Nomadtopia Radio

Amy Scott, a seasoned digital nomad and Host of Nomadtopia Radio, opens up about expat life and shares her advice on traveling the world as a digital nomad.
Guest: Amy Scott
Dec. 6, 2022

How To Find Community Abroad With the Co-Founder of WiFi Tribe

Kristin sits down with Julia Kallweit, Co-Founder of WiFi Tribe, a community of remote professionals, freelancers, and entrepreneurs from 62 nationalities who have embarked on an unconventional style of travel.
Nov. 29, 2022

Building Online Income Streams From Real Estate, Stock Photography, and Travel Blogging

Digital nomad couple, The Wandering Hartz, share their experience becoming location independent for the first time and moving from Nashville, Tennessee to Bansko, Bulgaria.