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Living abroad can be an adventure...and as a US Citizen it can be challenging! On the first Tuesday of each month, the American Citizens Abroad (ACA) team dives into an...
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Living abroad can be an adventure...and as a US Citizen it can be challenging! On the first Tuesday of each month, the American Citizens Abroad (ACA) team dives into an array of issues concerning Americans residing abroad, from taxation to finances to culture shock to trailing spouses and everything in-between! Join us as we explore the reality of life as an American living abroad.
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The American Citizens Abroad Podcast
The American Citizens Abroad Podcast
10 SEP 2024 · We chat with Melissa and Dave of a Strong Sense of Space site, podcast, and blog and the Library of Lost Time podcast. We discuss their life in Prague and books! The outdoorsy events around Prague: Discovering Prague events https://www.discoveringprague.cz/  General Strong Sense of Place Strong Sense of Place website https://strongsenseofplace.com/ Free newsletter on Substack https://strongsenseofplace.substack.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/strongsenseof All podcasts: https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts Episodes we mentioned: Spain: Valencia, Velázquez, and Vermouth https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2023-02-06-spain/ Iceland: Warrior Poets, Emo Horses, and Maybe (Probably) Elves https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2022-04-25-iceland/ Italy: A Bottle of Red, the Tuscan Sun, and Il Dolce Far Niente https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2022-09-26-italy/ India: The Continent Masquerading as a Country https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2024-06-21-india/ Sri Lanka: Remarkable, Relentless, Resplendent https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2023-04-03-sri_lanka/ Trains: Better Than Planes and Cars. Fight Me. https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2020-12-14-trains/ Hotels: The Liminal Space with M&Ms in the Mini-Bar https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2022-05-23-hotels/ The Sea: Tales of Poets and Pirates https://strongsenseofplace.com/podcasts/2020-02-17-the_sea/ Some of our favorite books: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Spain) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/the_shadow_of_the_wind_zafon/ The Tricking of Freya by Christina Sunley (Iceland) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/the_tricking_of_freya_sunley/ Still Life by Sarah Winman (Italy) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/still_life_winman/ Dishoom: Cookery Book and Highly Subjective Guide to Bombay by Shamil Thakrar, Kavi Thakrar, Naved Nasir (India) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/dishoom_thakrar/ Elephant Complex: Travels in Sri Lanka by John Gimlette (Sri Lanka) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/elephant_complex_gimlette/ The Ladies-in-Waiting by Santiago Garcia, Javier Olivares (Spain) https://strongsenseofplace.com/books/the_ladies_in_waiting_garcia/ Our summer reading plans: Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier (Venice) Billiards at the Hotel Dobray by Dušan Šarotar (Slovenia) The Main Character by Jaclyn Goldis (Train) - I talked about it in this podcast: https://strongsenseofplace.com/lolts/lolt-2024-05-31/ A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva (spy novel) Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune by Keith Thomson (Panama) Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman (Norway) The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley Bookshops The Munich Readery in Munich http://www.readery.de/ Well-Read Books of Wigtown https://wellreadbooks.co.uk/ Wigtown Postcards: What It's Like to Run a Bookshop in Scotland's National Book Town https://strongsenseofplace.com/2020/02/10/wigtown-photo-album-what-its-like-to-run-a-bookshop-in-scotlands-booktown/ Daunt Books in London https://strongsenseofplace.com/2019/10/08/our-favorite-bookshops-daunt-books-in-london/ Typewronger Books in Edinburgh https://strongsenseofplace.com/2019/11/28/typewronger-books-in-edinburgh-scotland-will-steal-your-heart/
9 JUL 2024 · We chat with Susan, the force behind Overseas Vote Foundation, about it’s creation and it’s sister website, US Vote Foundation; voting trends; surveys they have done; the US voting system; getting more Americans who live abroad to vote; and so much more!  Share the links below to help get out the vote: https://www.us.vote/https://www.overseasvotefoundation.org/https://www.overseasvotefoundation.org/overseas-voter-serviceshttps://www.overseasvotefoundation.org/mythshttps://www.usvotefoundation.org/https://www.usvotefoundation.org/research
11 JUN 2024 · We chat with Cepee, the brains behind the She Hit Refresh website, Facebook group, and podcast - a community dedicated to helping women over 30 move abroad. We cover how leaving the US helped her to figure out what she was supposed to be doing in her life; tips for overcoming fears about moving abroad; the pros and cons of moving abroad in one’s 30s, 40s, and 50s; and much more!  https://shehitrefresh.com/ https://bit.ly/3HwLo6D https://www.facebook.com/groups/shehitrefresh/https://www.youtube.com/c/SheHitRefresh https://www.instagram.com/shehitrefresh/Â
14 MAY 2024 · In this episode, we chat with Warren and Julie, of Warren & Julie Travel, who are in early retirement and slow travel full-time. Their YouTube channel and website offer information on residency programs, how to be a nomad in Europe, and expat life in various countries. We chat about how they travel with their two dogs, under-rated destinations, insider tips on slow travel, and much more.  https://www.warrenjulietravel.com/https://www.warrenjulietravel.com/warrenandjuliet1https://youtube.com/@WarrenJulieTravel
9 APR 2024 · We chat with Emery Bowles, who has been moving back and forth between Japan and the US, and the mind behind the site Remote Working. We discuss how his young son handles traveling between the US and Japan, digital nomads and how AI will impact them, and much more! http://emerybowles.com/https://www.businessinsider.com/move-between-us-georgia-japan-quality-life-better-2024-2https://www.businessinsider.com/move-between-us-georgia-japan-quality-life-better-2024-2
12 MAR 2024 · We chat with John Davis, a combat veteran with a Master’s degree from Harvard, an award-winning author, creator of the Veterans Living Abroad Guides, and a writer who writes about veteran issues. We chat about his life abroad, how many veterans live abroad and where, how a lower cost of living impacts mental health, how veterans receive healthcare outside of the US, how female veterans looking to move abroad differ from their male counterparts, and much more.  https://www.johnhdaviswriter.com/category/veterans-living-abroad/https://www.johnhdaviswriter.com/resources-for-veterans/veterans-guide-to-moving-abroad/https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/194077196X/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i2 http://www.johnhdaviswriter.com/https://www.instagram.com/john.h.davis.writer/https://www.tiktok.com/@combat.vet.abroad
13 FEB 2024 · We chat with Michelle No, a Korean American expat and culture journalist and writer living in Berlin, about life in Berlin, the good and not-so-good aspects of being an Asian American expat in Germany, adjusting to life in Germany, freelancing internationally, and much more!  http://instagram.com/michellenope  http://michelleno.com/  https://michelleno.substack.com/welcome  From Buzzfeed: https://www.buzzfeed.com/michelleno/asian-experience-in-europe  Â
9 JAN 2024 · We chat with Tess, of the blog Sweden and Me about the work-life balance in Sweden compared to the US, her university experience in Sweden, why Scandinavian countries rank high as some of the happiest places i the world to live, and much more! https://swedenandme.com/https://www.businessinsider.com/sweden-work-life-balance-american-expat-happiness-burnout-2023-5
12 DEC 2023 · We chat with Phillip and Jeff, the chefs behind Philly & Co's Restaurant located in Prague, about what inspired them to open a restaurant featuring cheesesteak sandwiches, deep dish pizza, and chicken wings in Prague, choosing a location for their restaurant, recipe development, and much, much more!  https://phillyandcos.cz/ Visit their restaurant, located at Tachovské nám. 649, 130 00 Praha 3-Žižkov, Czechia. Follow them on social media, for new additions to their menu and special events: https://www.instagram.com/phillyandcoshttps://www.facebook.com/phillyandcoshttps://twitter.com/phillyandcoshttps://english.radio.cz/chicago-best-friends-turn-passion-food-american-restaurant-lower-zizkov-8785410
14 NOV 2023 · We chat with the author, Keith Van Sickle, who splits his time between Provence and California, about why he and his wife choose to split their time between the US and France, French short-stay visas, the best kept secrets of Provence, and much more! https://keithvansickle.com/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N24CGEE/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&ref_=tmm_kin_swatch_0&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Insiders-Guide-Provence-Keith-Sickle/dp/B09MB6BST9/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Living abroad can be an adventure...and as a US Citizen it can be challenging! On the first Tuesday of each month, the American Citizens Abroad (ACA) team dives into an...
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Living abroad can be an adventure...and as a US Citizen it can be challenging! On the first Tuesday of each month, the American Citizens Abroad (ACA) team dives into an array of issues concerning Americans residing abroad, from taxation to finances to culture shock to trailing spouses and everything in-between! Join us as we explore the reality of life as an American living abroad.
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