EPISODE · Jan 25, 2026 · 1H 2M
Priced Out of America: She Started Over in Albania!
from AdventureFreaksss.com (Budget Friendly Living & Retiring Abroad) · host Ré Esordi
WWW.ADVENTUREFREAKSSS.COM Find your Ideal Destination Here: https://adventurefreaksss.com/ideal-destination-finder/ ================================= How to work with me: One-on-one Consulting for planning your move abroad: https://calendly.com/adventurefreaksss/50min Free Professional Website - Sign up now before they start charging: https://thefreewebsiteguys.com/?js=2064Zana’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MySlo-FloLife Albania Residency Support: https://adventurefreaksss.com/albania-immigration-expat/Albania Country Expert - Get Questions Answered From Sara, Our Country Expert that Lives in Albania: https://adventurefreaksss.com/sarah-burghart/ Follow our Growing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/adventurefreaksssVirtual Mailbox Here: https://travelingmailbox.com/?ref=3419WISE - Transfer & Change Currency Abroad Cheap: https://wise.com/invite/dic/remie62 Taxes for Expats: https://www.taxesforexpats.com/ref/276 Nord VPN for Overseas Living (Best for Overseas): https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=130036&url_id=902 Expat Health Insurance: https://safetywing.com/?referenceID=26217098&utm_source=26217098&utm_medium=Ambassador Virtual Mailbox: https://travelingmailbox.com/?ref=3419 Need Website For Your Business Overseas?: https://kazied.com/ *Subscribe and Support AdventureFreaksss – it’s Free!* youtube.com/@adventurefreaksss?sub_confirmation=1 *FREE EBOOK* - *_The Art of Living Large For Less_* https://adventurefreaksss.com/free-ebook/Thinking of moving abroad or retiring on a budget? In this episode, we explore Shkoder, Albania — a hidden gem for affordable living, adventure, and stunning scenery. From visa requirements and cost of living to rentals, healthcare, and local lifestyle, we cover everything you need to know to make the move confidently.Join us as we follow Zana’s incredible journey: at 57, she was laid off in San Francisco, couldn’t find work, and watched her savings dwindle. Within six months, she sold her house, her possessions, everything she owned down to three suitcases, and moved to Shkoder to start over — a story of courage, resilience, and reinventing life abroad.Discover the joys of Shkoder: hiking and bicycling in the mountains, sipping coffee and people-watching by Lake Shkodra, and experiencing one of Europe’s most beautiful and affordable cities.If you’re looking for how to stretch your retirement income, live abroad cheaply, and experience freedom, this episode is packed with tips, insider insights, and inspiration.📌 Topics covered:How to legally move to Albania: visas and residencyCost of living in Shkoder: groceries, rent, and lifestyleBest neighborhoods and rentalsThings to do: hiking, biking, Lake Shkodra adventuresHealthcare options for expatsZana’s story: selling everything and starting over abroadReady to explore Albania or retire abroad? Hit play and learn how life can be affordable, beautiful, and full of opportunity — even after leaving everything behind in the US.
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WWW.ADVENTUREFREAKSSS.COM Find your Ideal Destination Here: https://adventurefreaksss.com/ideal-destination-finder/ ================================= How to work with me: One-on-one Consulting for planning your move abroad: https://calendly.com/adventurefreaksss/50min Free Professional Website - Sign up now before they start charging: https://thefreewebsiteguys.com/?js=2064Zana’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MySlo-FloLife Albania Residency Support: https://adventurefreaksss.com/albania-immigration-expat/Albania Country Expert - Get Questions Answered From Sara, Our Country Expert that Lives in Albania: https://adventurefreaksss.com/sarah-burghart/ Follow our Growing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/adventurefreaksssVirtual Mailbox Here: https://travelingmailbox.com/?ref=3419WISE - Transfer & Change Currency Abroad Cheap: https://wise.com/invite/dic/remie62 Taxes for Expats: https://www.taxesforexpats.com/ref/276 Nord VPN for Overseas Living (Best for Overseas): https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=130036&url_id=902 Expat Health Insurance: https://safetywing.com/?referenceID=26217098&utm_source=26217098&utm_medium=Ambassador Virtual Mailbox: https://travelingmailbox.com/?ref=3419 Need Website For Your Business Overseas?: https://kazied.com/ *Subscribe and Support AdventureFreaksss – it’s Free!* youtube.com/@adventurefreaksss?sub_confirmation=1 *FREE EBOOK* - *_The Art of Living Large For Less_* https://adventurefreaksss.com/free-ebook/Thinking of moving abroad or retiring on a budget? In this episode, we explore Shkoder, Albania — a hidden gem for affordable living, adventure, and stunning scenery. From visa requirements and cost of living to rentals, healthcare, and local lifestyle, we cover everything you need to know to make the move confidently.Join us as we follow Zana’s incredible journey: at 57, she was laid off in San Francisco, couldn’t find work, and watched her savings dwindle. Within six months, she sold her house, her possessions, everything she owned down to three suitcases, and moved to Shkoder to start over — a story of courage, resilience, and reinventing life abroad.Discover the joys of Shkoder: hiking and bicycling in the mountains, sipping coffee and people-watching by Lake Shkodra, and experiencing one of Europe’s most beautiful and affordable cities.If you’re looking for how to stretch your retirement income, live abroad cheaply, and experience freedom, this episode is packed with tips, insider insights, and inspiration.📌 Topics covered:How to legally move to Albania: visas and residencyCost of living in Shkoder: groceries, rent, and lifestyleBest neighborhoods and rentalsThings to do: hiking, biking, Lake Shkodra adventuresHealthcare options for expatsZana’s story: selling everything and starting over abroadReady to explore Albania or retire abroad? Hit play and learn how life can be affordable, beautiful, and full of opportunity — even after leaving everything behind in the US.
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