Tune in as we embark on a lively conversation about the pros and cons of the digital nomad lifestyle. We kick things off by discussing the downsides, including the precarious nature of internet connectivity and the financial unpredictability during unexpected events like the pandemic. But it's not all negative! We'll also explore the enticing benefits, such ... Show More
Oct 13
¿Por qué entiendes español pero no puedes hablarlo? - Why Can You Understand Spanish but Not Speak It?
Have you ever listened to a Spanish podcast or watched a movie without trouble, only to go completely blank when someone asks you a question? We've both been there, and in this episode, we share our personal experiences with language barriers, explain why understanding Spanish do ... Show More
34m 44s
Oct 6
Qué decir cuando no entiendes a un hablante nativo - What to Say When You Don’t Understand a Native Speaker
Even after years of learning Spanish, misunderstandings happen—especially when you’re dealing with fast speech, unfamiliar accents, background noise, or simply expecting someone to say something they didn’t. We share Jim’s embarrassing rental-car experience in El Salvador, challe ... Show More
19m 3s
Mar 2024
Nomad Nation: How the Remote Work Revolution is Changing the World
<p>In this episode of Pushback Talks, hosts Fredrik and Leilani delve into a fascinating intersection of global trends: digital nomadism. As the world grapples with issues like migration, touristification, gentrification, and financialization, the rise of digital nomads adds anot ... Show More
56m 7s
Sep 2023
Living abroad as an expat; the good, the bad and the ugly - AIRC482
<p>Are you living and working abroad in a country you didn't grow up in? If not, have you ever thought about what it might be like to be immersed in a different culture and language for a long period of time?</p> <p>In this episode, we talk about the advantages and the drawbacks ... Show More
53m 29s
Dec 2023
The Reality of Digital Nomad Life (Warts and All) With Steph and Dalt
Do you aspire to be a digital nomad? Today, I’m talking with Steph and Dalt to hear about their journey to becoming digital nomads as a couple and the realities of living the lifestyle.
Steph and Dalt share what led up to their decision to live in Chiang Mai, Thailand, the magica ... Show More
1h 24m
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