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Each week, Kristin Quiroz Bayona interviews fellow passionate travelers for their best advice, tips, and travel experiences. Join Kristin for meaningful conversations that will unlock the explorer in you. We travel to enjoy the rich diversity of this planet. Yet, the diversity we seek is often lacking in the travel space. On the Explorer in You podcast, we aim to change that by sharing the best travel advice, tips, and stories from historically marginalized voices. Through interviews and solo shows, you and your host, Kristin Quiroz Bayona, will discover how we can ALL create meaningful and impactful travel experiences. Tune in each week to hear stories that will ignite your wanderlust, elevate diverse perspectives, and inspire you to explore with compassion.
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Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Curious about the expat lifestyle and what daily life is like in other places around the world during this unprecedented time? My guest, Ari Watkins, is sharing her perspective on being an expat for the past 5+ years and what daily life has looked like in Thailand in 2020. You’ll hear Ari’s insights about how to understand and embrace cultural differences, how she deals with anxiety and depression abroad, and what being an Asian-American in Asia has taught her about identity and privilege. Many of us can’t travel right now, but this episode brings the destination to you.
We also talk about:
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Lessons learned living abroad for 5+ years.
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The Thai phrase that captures the attitude one needs to live abroad.
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How being an expat has helped her to own her individuality and embrace who she is.
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How finding the things that bring her joy and therapy helped her deal with depression and anxiety.
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How COVID is being handled in Thailand and Malaysia.
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What daily life has been like this past year.
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What being an Asian-American in Asia has taught her about her identity.
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Learn more: alongwithari.com
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