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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 51 MIN

How to Move to Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa: Real Costs, Visa Process & Expat Life

from Untold Secrets of Living Overseas · host Shawna Lum

In this inspiring episode of Untold Secrets of Living Overseas, I sit down with Kelsey Bueno — a Canadian entrepreneur who left behind the stress, burnout, and high costs of life in Canada to build an entirely new life in Thailand. Two years later, she’s living in Koh Samui, married, running her own business, and helping others align their work and life through Human Design. We dive into:- Why she knew deep down she was meant to leave Canada- How Thailand unexpectedly became “home”- The real cost of living in Thailand vs. North America- How she got approved for Thailand’s 5-year Digital Nomad Visa- Finding love and community abroad- Why burnout and hustle culture pushed her to reinvent her life- What daily life in Koh Samui actually looks likeKelsey also shares powerful insights about freedom, creativity, Human Design, and how changing your environment can completely transform your mindset, relationships, and future. If you’ve been feeling stuck, uninspired, or secretly wondering if there’s more out there for you… this episode might just be the sign you needed.Get in touch with Kelsey:https://www.instagram.com/copykels/✈️ Ready to Make Your Move Abroad?If you’re serious about moving to Europe or Latin America in under a year, join Shawna’s FREE Abroad in a Year Masterclass. You’ll learn how to navigate visas, finances, and relocation step-by-step—without wasting months researching or making costly mistakes.🎟 Save your free spot (limited seats): ⁠⁠⁠https://moveoverseasnow.com/abroad-in-a-year-masterclass-live/

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