Let the Adventure Begin! (The Explorer Series)

About Let the Adventure Begin! (The Explorer Series)

An exploration of moving, living and traveling abroad for expats, nomads and world travelers. Let the Adventure Begin! started as a newsletter on ExpatExchange.com more than a decade ago, and it’s now growing into the podcast world! Hosted by Joshua Wood. Produced and Edited by Joshua Wood.

Publisher

ExpatExchange.com / Burlingame Interactive, Inc.

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Oct 2022

Latest episode

24 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Apr 2026

   Episode 8: Jake Barber - The Expat Finance Expert Returns

   Jake Barber, the Founder and CEO of SJB Global, is a life-long expat and an expert in expat finance. Over the course of ExpatExchange.com’s nearly 30 years online, there are few people we have met with as much lived experience and professional acumen as Jake.  We were thrilled to welcome him back to the show and look forward to having him on again!

2. 

   25 Mar 2026

   Episode 7: Diogo Capela - Internationally Recognized Immigration Lawyer in Portugal

   Diogo Capela, founding partner of Lamares, Capela & Associados in Lisbon, discusses why so many people are drawn to Portugal, what it feels like to actually live there, and, drawing on his legal expertise, the visa pathways and residency options available to expats. From Portuguese food and culture to relocation strategy and practical guidance, this episode offers a thoughtful look at life in Portugal.

3. 

   14 Jul 2025

   Episode 6: Jake Barber - Expat Finance Expert and Lifelong Expat

   Jake Barber is the founder and principal of SJB Global, an expert in expat financial planning, and a lifelong expat in Marbella, Spain.

4. 

   19 May 2025

   Episode 5: The Dream Pro of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

   Josh Wood interviews Greg Gunter about his journey as an American expat and successful realtor in San Miguel de Allende, offering insights on luxury living in Mexico.

5. 

   8 Dec 2023

   Episode 4: Welcome Home Mexico

   An American Expat in Mexico has built a successful relocation and real estate business while raising her kids and living her best life in Mexico City.  Hosted by Joshua Wood.  Produced and edited by Braden Wood and Joshua Wood.

6. 

   8 Jan 2023

   Episode 3: On The Coast in Cascais, Portugal

   An Entrepreneurial Mom lands in Cascais, Portugal with her husband and two children.  Hosted by Joshua Wood.  Produced and edited by Braden Wood and Joshua Wood.

7. 

   11 Dec 2022

   Episode 2: Finding the Good Life in France

   After buying a house in the French countryside on a whim, an English expat turns her love of France into a bustling business she never even dreamed of having!

8. 

   8 Oct 2022

   Episode 1: Seventeen Years in Tokyo

   An American expat landed in Tokyo as a single 27-year-old bachelor, and left a married father 17 years later.  Here’s his story... and his advice!

9. 

   6 Oct 2022

   Welcome!

   A brief introduction to Let the Adventure Begin! (The Explorer Series), a podcast for expats, nomads and international travelers.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 10 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

8

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.