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Jun 2024
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160. Solo Travel, Expat Life, and Doing ...

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In this captivating episode of the Financial Feminist podcast, Tori Dunlap welcomes the inspiring travel content creator and author, Kacie Rose Burns. Join us as Kacie shares her incredible journey from being a professional performer in New York to becoming an expat living in Florence, Italy. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of solo travel and embracing the unknown. Kacie’s experiences highlight the unique challenges and immense rewards of moving abroad, navigating cultural differences, and finding financial independence. If you've ever dreamed of living overseas or simply want to take back the power in your own life, this episode is a must-listen.

Tori and Kacie delve into the nitty-gritty details of expat life, including the financial preparations needed to make such a significant move, the emotional rollercoaster of homesickness, and the resilience required to handle online hate as a public figure. Kacie also gives us a sneak peek into her new book, "You Deserve Good Gelato," which encourages readers to travel the world, embrace failure, and conquer their fears. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that promises to inspire and motivate you to step out of your comfort zone and explore the world with confidence.

Read transcripts, learn more about our guests and sponsors, and get more resources at https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-show-notes/160-solo-travel-expat-life-and-doing-shit-that-scares-you-with-kacie-rose-burns/

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Kacie’s website: Kacie Rose Travel

Kacie’s book: You Deserve Good Gelato

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