UK and Europe Lockdowns + How to Move From England to Costa Rica

from Traveling with Kristin · host Kristin M. Wilson

The UK, France, and Germany are under renewed lockdowns until at least December - here's what that means for travel in and out. Plus - if you're a remote worker stuck under lockdown somewhere, we have some inspiration and tips for how to move abroad to a place like Costa Rica for lower taxes and a better climate, quality of life, and cost of living (without sacrificing access to healthcare). What you'll learn: Who can travel in and out of UK What to do if you have travel booked to Europe in 2020 Details of the lockdowns in UK, Germany, and France - what's opened and closed/what's allowed and not allowed When European countries will reopen again The eight countries approved for travel to the Schengen Zone Benefits of moving from England to Costa Rica: Weight loss/healthier lifestyle Lower cost of living Lower taxes Access to healthcare Why people live longer in "Blue Zones" like Costa Rica SHOW NOTES AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: Dubai Digital Nomad Visa: https://youtu.be/h3Kdu3C7Ixg Free Remote Jobs Guide: https://www.digitalnomadbootcamp.com/remote-jobs-guide Blue Zone Costa Rica: https://www.bluezones.com/exploration/nicoya-costa-rica/ Reopen EU Travel Information: https://reopen.europa.eu/en Travel to Europe during Coronavirus Videos: Travel to Europe FAQs: https://youtu.be/XuEeBvArXQk EU Travel Ban Explained: https://youtu.be/Z3aOUWREyAw Countries Who Can Travel to Europe: https://youtu.be/7fRFK6GZX2g UK Lockdown Details: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/second-lockdown-boris-johnson-announcement-b1481913.html France and Germany Lockdowns: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/28/europe/europe-new-lockdowns-announced-intl/index.html St. Augustine, Florida (oldest European settlement in the US): https://www.visitstaugustine.com/ Need help changing your travel plans? Contact fellow digital nomad, Fiona Brander, of Travel Pros: https://www.facebook.com/fiona.brander or Instagram @TravelwithFi https://www.instagram.com/travelwith_fi/ ........................................................................................................ money from anywhere in the world with Transferwise. Get a free transfer up to £500 at TravelingwithKristin.com/Transferwise. ........................................................................................................ Thank you to en2PT for leaving this review on Apple Podcasts: Aspiring Digital Nomad "Love this podcast! Straight up advice and raw conversations. I came across this podcast randomly." ........................................................................................................ WORK WITH ME Book a private consultation Join the Make Money Mentorship 6-week program (Special offer for podcast listeners $100 off) Relocate abroad with Orbis Relocation or Poker Refugees Support the Badass Digital Nomads Podcast: Become a Patron for $5 per month Leave a 5* Review: https://lovethepodcast.com/digitalnomad Leave a voice message Submit a question or recommend a guest (feedback survey) Buy new Badass Digital Nomads Merch (Teespring.com/Stores/TravelingwithKristin) Connect With Me on Social Media: Follow on Instagram Subscribe to Traveling with Kristin on YouTube Subscribe to Digital Nomad TV on YouTube Join the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook Group Podcast descriptions may contain affiliate links of products and services we use and recommend at no additional cost to you.

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