
Move Abroad
Do you want to move to another country? Host Jordan Giberson discusses topics like how to move abroad, how to get a visa and job abroad, and how to live a life you love abroad once you get there.
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Episodes
101 episodes
101: Moving abroad to escape your problems? Why it might be the best choice you ever make.
People often say you shouldn’t “run away” from your problems — but sometimes those problems or inflection points are what you really need to finally move abroad. In this episode, we also talk through examples of when it might be unhealthy to ru...
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100: My rapid-fire answers to the top 100 questions about moving abroad
Thinking about moving abroad but overwhelmed by all the unknowns? In this milestone 100th episode, I’m answering the top 100 most common questions people ask about living overseas—rapid-fire style.We’ll cover it all:...
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99: How to write the perfect resume & cover letter for a job in Europe
So, you're moving abroad and need to update your resume and cover letter to get a job in Europe? If that's you, you're in the right place. In this episode, I break down exactly how to create a strong cover letter (called a CV in Europe) and cov...
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98: Everyone thinks moving abroad is hard—they’re wrong
Most people believe moving abroad is complicated, expensive, and nearly impossible. But what if that belief is holding you back from something far simpler than you realize? In this episode, I break down the biggest misconceptions about visas, j...
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27:00

97: Loneliness Abroad Is Real—Here’s How to Cope and Build Community
I've definitely had my moments of feeling lonely in London. Loneliness abroad can feel discouraging, but it’s not proof you made a mistake by moving. It’s a natural part of adjusting to a new country, and with time, effort, and connection, it b...
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96: Feeling guilty about moving abroad? Why it happens and how to overcome it.
Have you ever felt guilty about wanting to move abroad — like you’re letting down your family, friends, or even your culture? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share my own experience with guilt after moving overseas, including the comments ...
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27:23

95: Dreaming of the UK? Your complete step-by-step guide to moving to London and the United Kingdom
Thinking about moving to the UK? I get it - it's great over here! Whether it’s London’s buzzing energy, Edinburgh’s charm, or the seaside vibe of Brighton, there are many great options! In this episode, I walk you through everything...
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29:31

94: How to become a digital nomad in Europe
Dreaming of working remotely from Europe? Whether it’s Lisbon, Barcelona, or the beaches of Croatia, becoming a digital nomad abroad is more possible than ever. In this episode, I’ll walk you step by step through:The best countries ...
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93: The 20 biggest mistakes people make when moving abroad (and how to avoid them)
In this episode, I break down the 20 biggest mistakes I’ve seen people make when moving abroad, from choosing a country based only on Instagram photos to underestimating the true cost of relocation. I’ll share practical tips for avoiding planni...
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92: How you can teach abroad in Spain with guest Harrison Fowler
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Harrison Fowler, founder of RVF International, a relocation service helping young adults teach English in Spain. We talk about Harrison’s personal journey moving abroad, what it’s really like to teach in Spanis...
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91: US Expat Taxes: What every American moving abroad should know
In this episode, I sit down with international tax expert Alex McGowin of McGowan Tax LLC to talk about what Americans need to know about taxes when moving abroad. Alex breaks down the key things expats often get wrong—like filing requirements,...
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90: Things you can do in Europe that you can’t do in the U.S.
Many Americans think moving abroad is just about traveling more—but the day-to-day differences can be even more impactful. In this episode, we explore specific things you can do in Europe that are harder—or impossible—to access in the U.S.<...
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23:21

89: What if I move abroad… and hate it?
One of the most common fears about moving abroad is this: What if I hate it? What if I regret everything and want to come back?In this episode, we unpack that fear—where it comes from, how to manage it, and why it doesn’t have t...
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88: Would I be financially better off living in the US or Europe? [replay]
When I was thinking about moving abroad, a few people warned me that my salary would likely be lower if I moved to London. And honestly? I didn’t care. I wanted to move to London so badly that a lower salary didn’t phase me.For the first...
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26:45

87: Jobs in Europe for Americans: What’s Actually Possible?
You want to move to Europe, but you're wondering — can I actually get a job there as an American? Or is that just a fantasy people post about on Instagram?This is one of the most searched topics on our website, and for good reas...
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17:24

86: Should you leave the USA — Or just visit abroad instead?
More Americans than ever are thinking about moving abroad—but is it always the right choice? In this episode, we explore a question many people wrestle with: Should you actually leave the U.S. permanently, or would visiting another ...
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18:10

85: If a meteor hit London: Where I’d move next in Europe (and why)
If a meteor wiped out London tomorrow, where would I move next in Europe—and why?In this episode, I walk through the five places in Europe that would top my relocation list if I had to move out of London and why. Part practical, part pla...
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29:48

84: Why you should move abroad now—before it gets harder
From career changes and family responsibilities to shifting visa policies and travel restrictions, the window to move freely might narrow. I break down how life’s unpredictability—falling in love, aging parents, health concerns—can delay or der...
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83: Is Europe actually safer than the U.S.?
Is Europe really safer than the U.S.—or does it just feel that way?In this episode of Move Abroad, we break down one of the most common (and loaded) questions I get: Is Europe actually safer than the U.S.? The ...
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82: I’ve applied to a bunch of jobs abroad and haven’t heard back — What am I doing wrong?
If you’ve been applying to job after job abroad and hearing nothing but crickets, you’re not alone — and you’re probably not doing anything wrong… but you might be using the wrong strategy.In this episode of the Move Ab...
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37:00

81: Does American politics still affect you when you move abroad?
If you’ve ever thought, “I need to get out of this country because of the crazy politics,” this episode is for you.For many Americans, political burnout, polarization, and frustration are part of the reason they consider moving abroad. I...
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80: How to move to another country from America: A step-by-step guide to moving to Europe
Thinking about moving abroad but not sure where to start? This episode breaks down exactly how to move from the U.S. to Europe — step by step. Whether you’re dreaming of a fresh start, craving a lifestyle change, or just overwhelmed by all the ...
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79: Why a master’s degree could be your golden ticket to Europe
Want to move to Europe but have no idea where to start? This episode lays out one of the simplest ways to make it happen: studying there. Whether it's a full master’s degree or a short-term study abroad program, this route gives you a clear vis...
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78: Can you move abroad with debt? Here’s the truth.
Wondering if you can move abroad even though you have debt? You’re not alone—and the short answer is: yes, you can. But it takes some planning.In this episode, I’m sharing the real story about moving abroad with student loans, credit car...
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77: You can love the US… and still want to leave
You don’t have to hate the U.S. to move abroad. In this episode, we explore the idea that wanting to live in another country doesn’t mean you’re trying to escape your current life or country — it might just mean you’re curious, ready for change...
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