
CAN I AFFORD TO MOVE ABROAD? Insights from Expat and Financial Advisor Alex Ingrim
“Can I really afford to move abroad?” It’s the question at the heart of so many expat dreams — and today we’re digging into it with someone who knows the answer firsthand. My guest is Alex Ingrim, fin...
9 Sep 20251h 7min

MOVING ABROAD FOR A CHANGE OF PACE: From New York City to Small-Town Italy with Caroline Chirichella
What happens when you leave behind the nonstop energy of New York City for life in a 5,000-person town tucked into the Italian mountains? In this episode of Armchair Expat, Shannon sits down with Caro...
26 Aug 202545min

MOVING TO PORTUGAL: Real Estate, Residency & the Golden Visa with Erin Charlotte
In this episode of Armchair Expat, Shannon sits down with Erin Charlotte, an international real estate agent and Golden Visa advisor who’s helping Americans find their dream homes — and their freedom ...
12 Aug 202534min

FLOURISHING IN SPAIN: Christine Job on Finding Home, Purpose & Herself Abroad
In this episode of Armchair Expat, host Shannon Acton sits down with Christine Job, J.D.—an award-winning storyteller, strategist, and creator of the acclaimed podcast Flourish in the Foreign. Christi...
29 Jul 20251h 7min

FRANCE CHOSE HER: Moving to France with Purpose and Passion with Jeannette Ceja
In this episode of Armchair Expat, Shannon sits down with Jeannette Ceja, an award-winning bilingual travel journalist, international speaker, and fierce advocate for women and Latinos in travel. From...
15 Jul 202553min

MANIFESTING A MOVE ABROAD: How Ziza Manifested Her Move to Italy
In this episode of Armchair Expat, I sit down with freelance writer and editor Nicole “Ziza” Bauer, who shares her journey of moving to Italy and building a new life abroad. Ziza talks about the lifel...
8 Jul 20251h 7min

How to Prepare for a Successful Move Abroad: A psychologist’s take on navigating fear, family dynamics, and the unknown with Dr. Colleen Crowley
Today’s guest brings both heartfelt wisdom and hard-won experience to one of life’s biggest transitions: moving abroad. Dr. Colleen Crowley is a psychologist, expat, and global traveler who has spent ...
1 Jul 202553min

She Thrives Abroad: From Fear to Freedom Abroad with Lauren McDonnell
Lauren McDonnell of She Thrives Abroad shares her journey from the U.S. to the Netherlands, detailing the motivations behind her family's move abroad, the extensive research and planning involved, and...
24 Jun 20251min



















