Why She Left the U.S. for the Dominican Republic (And Won’t Go Back)

What would make someone leave everything behind in the United States and start over in the Dominican Republic? In this episode, I sit down with a female expat from Virginia who made the decision to move to Punta Cana, and two years later, she’s sharing the real truth about what that journey looked like. We…

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The Philippines is NOT what we expected…(first day in Manila)

We came to Manila not knowing what to expect… What we didn’t expect was how the people would make us feel. From the moment we arrived, strangers welcomed us like friends, conversations happened effortlessly, and every interaction felt genuine. Traveling through Asia, we’ve experienced many cultures, but the warmth here in the Philippines is something…

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Living Alone in a $70 Apartment in a Chinese Ghost City

Inside the apartment I rent for just $70 a month in a Chinese ghost city. I live in a community with many buildings, but very few residents. Places like this are often called “ghost cities” in China. This apartment is about 75 square meters, with 3 rooms, a kitchen, and a balcony. It’s simple, quiet,…

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My Thai Girlfriend Showed Me Her SECRET SPOT in Isaan, Thailand 🇹🇭

Most tourists stay on the beaten path, but today my Thai girlfriend Yanni is taking me deep into Si Chan, Khon Kaen to find the real Isan. We stumbled upon a spot that felt destined for the channel called Ninja Cafe and tracked down the legendary “Coconut Shell Mama” who uses old-school Isaan engineering to…

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