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Meet Marina, ‘Travel Experta’. Join her in adventures from her backyard to the beaches and places around the world! She brings her down-to-earth, practical experience having traveled to over 39 countries both solo and with her family (including her pets). You’ll hear do’s and don’ts from backpacking to luxury travel adventures. WARNING: Her travel adventures often inspire relocation. As an Expat (expatriate) having relocated to 5 different countries over the last two decades she’ll share how ...
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and waiting can be the hardest and frustrating part of the process. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about waiting for the visa, you'll learn tips and more from my own experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is applying and how it varies depending on the country. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the initial applying and making your appointment for the Spain non-lucrative visa. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Co…
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There are many questions around applying for a Non-Lucrative Visa for Spain, and a common one among parents is about enrolling their kids in school. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about an often overlooked question, do you need to enroll your kid in a school? About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat M…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is private health insurance. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about private health insurance and everything you need to know about it About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is rental lease. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about rental lease, how it works and what do you need. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for ove…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them are financial records. In today's podcast, I'm going to tell you everything you need to know about the financial records needed for the non-lucrative visa for Spain. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Tr…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is a medical certificate. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about medical certificate information needed for a Spain non-lucrative visa. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wi…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is getting a certified translator. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about finding a certified translator for getting a Spain non-lucrative visa. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Ma…
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is getting a notary service. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about what is and how to find a notary service for your non-lucrative visa. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and …
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There are many steps to follow, and many requirements needed to get a non-lucrative visa for Spain, and one of them is getting your documents apostilled. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about what does it mean to apostille documents, how to do it and more. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama …
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Many people wonder how to drive your car to Mexico? Is it easy? What is the process like? In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about driving your car to Mexico over the border and all you need to know. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 t…
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Learn the process and what you need to cross the border to Mexico, how much money you need and the papers. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about border crossing to Mexico, from my own experience . About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 t…
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Yummy vegan food? Pet-friendly restaurant? Your best option that satisfy these needs is Mandarina Cafe in Xela. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Mandarina Cafe in Xela, Guatemala, you'll learn the biggest pros it has to offer and more. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have …
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Floresta Xela Park is more than just a park, it's an eating area packed with different restaurants and a wide range of food for all tastes. In today's podcast I'm going to talk about Parque Floresta in Xela (FLoresta Xela Park), you'll learn tips in this review from my own experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, Worl…
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If you're looking for asian style food in Xela, Guatemala, then La Esquina Asiatiaca is one of the most popular and your best option. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about La Esquina Asiatica in Quetzaltenango (xela), you'll learn the ins and out from my personal experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Tr…
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If you're looking for a Mexican vegan food option in San Cris, your best option is Veganos La Taqueria. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Veganos La Taqueria in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico. A Review from my own and personal experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I…
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A complete vegan restaurant with many food options for different people, Te Quiero Verde in San Cris, Mexico. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Te Quiero Verde in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico. A review from my own and personal experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips, and one of them is toilet paper... overlooked many times by a lot of people. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about how important is to pack toilet paper for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Ma…
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San Cristobal de las Casas is a major cultural hub for indigenous people, its streets are packed with colonial structures and there are a lot of fun things to do and interesting places to visit. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about San Cristobl de las Casa in Mexico, learn everything you need to know about it from my personal experience. Abo…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips, and one of them are garbage bags! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why you need to take garbage bags on a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 yea…
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Mezcal is a big part of the essence and everything around Oaxaca, the biggest mezcal-making region in Mexico. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about mezcal in Oaxaca, Mexico, also, going to give you tips and talk about mezcal tours. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an e…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips, and one of them is keeping your car clean. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about how important is keeping your car clean on a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat …
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There's a lot to do in La Fortuna-Arenal area, that's why you need a good itinerary to be able to enjoy yourself, relax and take the most out of your trip. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about 48 hours itinerary for La Fortuna and Arenal area in Costa Rica. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mam…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and some of them are jumper cables, spare tires and tools. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of taking jumper cables, spare tires and tools on a road trip About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat…
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Inside Mexico, Oaxaca is the actual culinary hub and for good reason, everything in the culture is based around different types of foods and mercados, the local markets of Oaxaca. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about markets and food in Oaxaca, you'll learn tips and more from my personal experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Expe…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is food... bring munchies and drinks In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why you need to bring munchies, like potato chips and drinks. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have…
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Whether it's for a road trip or for comfort, driving in Mexico is an adventure by itself. There are many things to consider if you want to do it. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about driving in Mexico, what do you need to know, also tips and tricks from my personal experience. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is money, paper, local currency. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why you need to bring local currency and bills in case of tolls (depending on where you're road tripping) About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, Wo…
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Oaxaca is one of the major touristic and culinary hubs of Mexico, home to delicious moles, chocolate and mezcal, but there is a lot more to it. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Oaxaca, Mexico and will let you know everything you need to know from my own personal experience About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is making sure your car is ready for the trip. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why it's so important to do service to your car before and while traveling. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Ex…
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Have you ever thought of learning weaving and natural dye in a traditional way? Me neither and I tried it in Teotitlan del Valle, outside of Oaxaca in Mexico. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about learning to natural dye and weaving in Teotitlan del Valle, Mexico. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Exp…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is entertainment... get some nice music and movies! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about how important music and movies are for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I…
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There are a ton of myths, lies and misconceptions around Mexico that prevent many tourists from visiting the country, but I'm going to debunk most of them. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about debunking myths about Mexico. You'll learn tips, and more. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and …
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is the battery of your phone.... phone charger and portable batteries. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of phone chargers for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expa…
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Traveling or moving out can get really stressful, but selling everything and traveling or moving to a new country can get to people nerves, here a few tips to do it right. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about selling everything and traveling or moving to a new country. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Travele…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is staying comfy... get some blankets and pillows! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of pillows and blankets for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wif…
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Quetzaltenango or Xela, Xelaju is the second-largest city in Guatemala, making it a great place to visit with many activities. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Xela or Quetzaltenango. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingua…
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There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them are routes, directions and paths... download Google Maps! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of Google Maps for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife …
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Quetzaltenango or Xela, Xelaju is the second-largest city in Guatemala, offering many activities to tourist but also many great options for hiking and rock climbing. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about hiking and rock climbing in Xela or Quetzaltenango. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama a…
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Hierve el Agua (boiling water) is a cool place to see petrified waterfalls, stunning pons and pools, making an amazing day trip from Oaxaca. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, rai…
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My family and I mainly travel to places where there's a possibility to do rock climbing, and this time San Cristobal de las Casas in Mexico was our destination. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about rock climbing in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wi…
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Oaxacan Mole is a complex, delicate and rich food preparation with origins that date back from ancient times. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Oaxacan Moles, some of its types and more About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingu…
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There's a lot of use in Mexico for corn, and one of them is Atole, a traditional drink based on corn and masa. It's a must-try! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Atol de Elote, a traditional drink from Mexico. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 y…
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San Juan Chamula is a tiny town with real Mayan traditions, it's well known for its church and its odd traditions. In today's podcast, we're going to be talking about San Juan Chamula outside of San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been …
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Chocolate in Oaxaca is a staple food, also this area of Mexico is well known for its chocolate, being one of the best in the country. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about chocolate of Oaxaca, and what makes it special! About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for ove…
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One of the best ways to get to know a city is riding the streets on a bike, and that's what I did in Oaxaca. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about biking in Oaxaca, you'll get to know my full experience and tips. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 ye…
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Tlacolula also known as Martin Gonzalez is a cool village and market outside of Oaxaca Central, and one of the unique. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Tlacolula Market, you'll learn tips and tricks and why is a good visit! About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expa…
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Oaxaca is known for several things and one of them is chocolate, and the best place to get it is on a cool chain, and only in Oaxaca called Mayordomo. In todays podcast, I'm going to talk about Chocolate Mayordomo in Oaxaca. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over…
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Oaxaca is known for so many incredible things and interestingly enough, Oaxaca is well known for rock climbing. In today podcast, I'm going to talk about rock climbing in Oaxaca, Mexico, the best places to visit and about climbing gyms. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an ex…
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El Arcotete in San Cristobal De Las Casas is one of the best places to go for outdoor activities in the area. With caves, huge rocks and a canyon! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about El Arcotete in San Cristobal, an ecoturism park! About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an…
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