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Move Abroad

Move Abroad

Jordan Giberson 146 Episodes Aug 17, 2026

A podcast hosted by Jordan Giberson about relocating to another country. It covers practical topics such as obtaining visas, finding work abroad, and building a fulfilling life after moving. The show aims to guide listeners through the process of international relocation and adjustment.

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146: I want to move abroad, but my parents are getting older. What should I do?
146: I want to move abroad, but my parents are getting older. What should I do? Aug 17, 2026 1456 There is one question I get that has nothing to do with visas, money, or jobs. It is this: what about my parents?Maybe you have been dreaming about living in Europe for years. But your parents are getting older and that one thought keeps stopping you. What if something happens? What if they need me? Am I being selfish for leaving?If any of that sounds familiar, this episode is for you.Here is what
145: The 4 easiest ways Americans can move to Europe
145: The 4 easiest ways Americans can move to Europe Aug 10, 2026 1332 Most people start their research by obsessing over visas and which country is the easiest to move to. In reality though, there is one question that determines almost everything else. How are you going to earn money? Answer that first and the right visa and the right country follow a lot more naturally from there.In this episode I am walking you through the four easiest and fastest ways Americans a
144: Moving abroad: What it feels like after 1 month, 6 months, 1 year & 5 years
144: Moving abroad: What it feels like after 1 month, 6 months, 1 year & 5 years Aug 4, 2026 1393 Most people spend months or even years planning how to move abroad. They research visas, jobs, apartments, and flights. But almost nobody talks about what happens after you actually arrive.In this episode I am walking you through the honest emotional timeline of moving abroad so you know what to expect and do not mistake a completely normal stage of adjustment for a sign that you made the wrong de
143: If I could go back, would I still leave America? (I get a bit raw in this one...)
143: If I could go back, would I still leave America? (I get a bit raw in this one...) Jul 27, 2026 1750 If I woke up tomorrow as my 23-year-old self, knowing everything I know now, would I still move abroad?It is one of the biggest questions I ask myself from time to time. And today I am answering it honestly.This episode is a little different. There is no step-by-step guide or checklist. Instead, I am getting personal about what it has actually been like to build a life abroad, what I would do exac
142: How to Make Friends When You Move Abroad: My Best Tips for Building a Community
142: How to Make Friends When You Move Abroad: My Best Tips for Building a Community Jul 20, 2026 1776 One of the biggest myths about moving abroad is that friendships will happen naturally once you arrive. In reality, making friends abroad as an adult in a brand new country is one of the hardest parts of the move. And almost nobody plans for it.In this episode I am sharing my best tips for intentionally building a community abroad so your new country actually starts to feel like home.Here is what
141: The honest truth about housing when you move abroad
141: The honest truth about housing when you move abroad Jul 13, 2026 1088 Everyone dreams about moving abroad. The cafes, the walkable streets, the slower pace of life. But then comes one of the biggest reality checks nobody talks about — finding somewhere to live.Imagine trying to sign a lease in a country where you have no local credit history, no references, and no idea how the rental system works. Finding housing abroad is one of the most underestimated parts of the
140: Move abroad mythbusters: 30 things Americans get wrong about living abroad
140: Move abroad mythbusters: 30 things Americans get wrong about living abroad Jul 6, 2026 2616 The internet is full of information about moving abroad. Some of it is true. Some of it was true ten years ago. Some of it depends on the country. And some of it is completely made up.In this episode, I am busting 30 of the biggest myths Americans believe about moving abroad and living in Europe. And some of these might surprise you.Here is what we are covering:Do you really need to speak the lang
139: The biggest mistakes Americans make when choosing a country abroad
139: The biggest mistakes Americans make when choosing a country abroad Jun 29, 2026 1303 Most people choose a country before they understand what kind of life they actually want. They fall in love with a destination and try to force their life into it. But moving abroad is not a vacation. It is real life. And the country that makes the best vacation destination is not always the country that makes the best home.In this episode, I am walking through the wrong way to choose a country ab
138: What happens to your friendships when you move abroad?
138: What happens to your friendships when you move abroad? Jun 22, 2026 1196 One of the biggest fears people have about moving abroad is not the visas or the job search. It is leaving behind the people they love.What if I lose touch with my friends? What if I miss my family too much? Will my relationships even survive the distance?In this episode, I am getting honest about what actually happens to your friendships and family relationships after you move abroad. And some of
137: Why some Americans love living abroad (and others move back home)
137: Why some Americans love living abroad (and others move back home) Jun 15, 2026 1383 If moving abroad is so amazing, why do some people move overseas, love it, and never come back, while others return home within a year or two?You probably know both stories. The person who says moving abroad was the best decision they ever made. And the person who says, "It was good, but I'm ready to be home." So what is the real difference between those two people? And which one wi
136: Why moving abroad doesn't have to happen in your 20s
136: Why moving abroad doesn't have to happen in your 20s Jun 8, 2026 837 Have you ever felt like you missed your chance to move abroad?Maybe you're in your 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond, and you've started telling yourself that international living is something you were supposed to do years ago. A gap year. A study abroad program. A backpacking trip after college.But what if that's not true?In this episode, you'll learn:• Why moving abroad is a lifestyle
135: What living abroad for YEARS actually feels like
135: What living abroad for YEARS actually feels like Jun 1, 2026 1716 Everyone talks about the dream of moving abroad, but nobody talks about what happens years later, when it stops feeling new and starts feeling like real life.In this episode, I get real about what living in London for nearly seven years has actually felt like - the good, the messy, and the surprisingly beautiful.In this episode, I'm covering:The difference between your first year abroad vs. y

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