Marianne Manthey: Long-Term Living Abroad
June 28, 2017 | Podcast, with kids
While living in Colorado, Marianne and her husband came up with the idea to move to Costa Rica. About five years later, with their young son in tow, they finally made it happen. Tune in as we talk about making a change on a long timeline and lots more.
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In this episode
- Challenges in creating her Nomadtopia
- Staying motivated over the long haul and making it happen
- Finding balance between risk-taking and planning
- What she wishes she’d brought to Costa Rica
- Costs in Costa Rica
- And so much more
Resources we talked about
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- Marianne’s 2014 “future nomad” interview on Nomadtopia
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