Episodes

Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Dating as a digital nomad with Aline Dahmen (aka @nomadsoulmates)
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Aline Dahmen!
Originally from Germany, Aline is the co-founder of Nomad Soulmates, a Facebook group and now an app, for digital nomads and remote workers to find love in whatever form that may be.
In this episode, we talk about Nomad Soulmates and the release of the app, things to consider when dating as a nomad and what finding happily ever after can look like on the road.
So grab a coffee, a tea, or something stronger, and let’s get started!

Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Finding a remote job with Jordan Carroll (aka. The Remote Job Coach)
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Jordan Carroll!
Jordan, also known as the Remote Job Coach, creates content, courses, and coaching programs to help high performers get connected to remote job opportunities, and find freedom and flexibility in life.
In this episode, we talk about things to think about when applying for a remote job, including useful skills, and Jordan’s thoughts on the future of remote work.
So grab a coffee, a tea, or something stronger, and let’s get started!

Friday Aug 19, 2022
Wanderess Book: In Conversation with Nikki Vargas (aka @niknakvargas)
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Nikki Vargas!
Originally from Colombia and now based in New York, Nikki is Founding Editor of Unearth Women and Senior Editor at Fodor’s Travel as well as author of Wanderess. A women's travel resource that combines the expertise, wisdom, and stories of leading women in the travel space.
In this episode we talk about Wanderess and why it's an essential piece of the travel kit, Nikki’s writing work and how you can pitch your stories to her.
So grab a coffee, a tea, or something stronger, and let’s get started!

Monday Aug 15, 2022
Keeping updated on Ukraine with Orest Zub (aka @orestzub)
Monday Aug 15, 2022
Monday Aug 15, 2022
Originally from Ukraine, Orest Zub is a travel blogger and entrepreneur looking to raise awareness of the current situation in his home country.
In this episode, we talk about his current work around the war, what we can do as individuals to help Ukrainians and what this could mean for the future of the country.
So grab a coffee, a tea, or something stronger, and let’s get started!

Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Why nomad insurance is important with Lona Alia from SafetyWing
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Lona Alia.
Originally from Albania, Lona is the Head of Revenue for insurance company SafetyWing. She is also an advisor to Startups and EU for Innovation and founder of Y Combinator.
In this episode, we talk about the importance of insurance as a remote lifer, living and working remotely with a family and creating solutions to the impact we have as remote lifers on the places we travel to.
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!

Friday Jun 17, 2022
Becoming a Digital Nomad Course with Rowena Hennigan (aka RoRemote)
Friday Jun 17, 2022
Friday Jun 17, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Rowena Hennigan.
Originally from Ireland and now based in Spain, Rowena is an academic author and researcher. She has recently launched a short course with LinkedIn about Becoming a Digital Nomad.
In this episode, we talk about the course and some of the takeaways, Rowena’s experience of digital nomadism with her family and her thoughts on the future of the remote life and digital nomad space.
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!

Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Expat life in Amsterdam with Jessica Cutrufello (@awanderlustforlife)
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Jessica Cutrufello.
A full time blogger, Jessica is an American expat who has made Amsterdam her home since 2014. She creates content around European food, travel and life as an expat.
In this episode, we talk about life in Amsterdam, things to consider when emigrating and her day to day routine, including things she has learned from working on content with her partner.
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!

Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Doing the inner work as a remote lifer with Dean Kuchel (aka @where_is_dean)
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Dean Kuchel.
Founder of Digital Nomads Israel, Dean has been working remotely since 2014 dedicating his time to helping individuals, businesses, and governments to adopt and adapt to the future of work.
In this episode, we talk about the benefits of mindset work, stepping into financial freedom and the power of saying ‘yes’.
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!

Monday May 23, 2022
Where to invest in property as a remote lifer (with Adam Halen)
Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
Welcome back to The Remote Life! My name is Han Talbot, also known as Han Meets World, and today we’ll be chatting with Adam Halen.
Originally from Australia, Adam is a marketer for start ups and entrepreneurs as well as a real estate investor and is currently slow travelling around the Americas.
In this episode, we talk about investing in real estate as a remote lifer, building a network and things to think about when investing long term as a remote lifer
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!

Wednesday May 18, 2022
What is working asynchronously? With Liam Martin (@runningremote)
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Based in Canada, Liam Martin is the founder of Running Remote, a conference for remote-first founders and hybrid-team leaders. And author of a book of the same name, Running Remote, a resource on remote working methodology, which will be released in August.
In this episode, we talk about working asynchronously, tips for getting hired remotely and his predictions for the future of remote work.
So grab a coffee, a tea or something stronger and let’s get started!