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A Podcast about retiring early, moving abroad, and living what we coined a "Better Second Half of Life." After working hard for over 25 years and raising our family, we retired early at age 50, we sold everything, and moved abroad from North America to begin our "Second Half of Life." We make our base on the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal. As a healthy and fit, long-married couple who retired at 50 and moved abroad, we talk about all things retirement - from finances, new friends, ret ...
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Hey there, wanderers! Welcome to "No Borders" with Brian and Carrie – the ultimate hangout for travel enthusiasts like you. We're diving headfirst into the awesome world of full-time travel in retirement, swapping stories, and dishing out practical tips to fuel your adventures. From wallet-friendly tips to our favorite spots, we've got your back. Tune in to kick back with us and learn how to amp up your travel game without breaking the bank. Thinking about retiring on the road, or just need ...
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The Power of Authenticity and Vlogging in 2024! Dive deep into the world of YouTube with entrepreneur Ed Oyama as he discusses the power of authenticity and vlogging in 2024. Learn about the evolution of content creation, the impact of algorithm changes, and the surprising effectiveness of "raw and real" vlogs. Discover why audience engagement is k…
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Join us as we explore the unique perspective of full-time travelers who crave a vacation from their constant adventures! In this video, we dive into the challenges of being on the road 24/7, including burnout and the need for downtime. Discover tips on how to recharge, the importance of balance, and the joy of taking a break, even when your life is…
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Send us a text If you're planning your first trip to Slovenia, then you need to watch this video! We share 25 must-know tips for your visit to Slovenia - must know tips for beautiful places like Lake Bled, Ljubljana, and the Julian Alps. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Slovenia, all in 4K! DON'T BUY A PHYSICAL SIM CARD WHEN TRAVELING! U…
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Ever wondered what it's like to live life on the move? Join us as we dive into the pros and cons of the nomad lifestyle! From the thrill of new adventures to the challenges of packing up your life, we’ll explore the freedom and flexibility this lifestyle offers, along with some unexpected hurdles. 🏠 Explore House sitting and Start Saving Money on A…
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Save on Accommodations with House Sitting - Browse for FREE and Enjoy Budget-friendly Travel! https://trustedhousesitters.pxf.io/c/3563316/1555723/18144 Ready to embark on your first year of stress-free travel? In this podcast, we’ll guide you through essential tips for planning your adventures with ease. From choosing the right destinations to cre…
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Apple AI, Android AI, and Windows AI: A Hilarious Podcast Discussion! Want to start your own Podcast? Use Podbean Podcast Hosting - Start For Free Today - https://www.podbean.com/uwsdwp In this episode of United We Stand Divided We Podcast, Lionel and Robert dive into the wild world of AI, comparing Apple AI, Android AI, and Windows AI. They explor…
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Save on Accommodations with House Sitting - Browse for FREE and Enjoy Budget-friendly Travel! https://trustedhousesitters.pxf.io/c/3563316/1555723/18144 In this fun and informative video, we’re diving into how inflation is shaking up our travel plans! From skyrocketing airfare to pricier hotel stays, we’ll share some relatable insights on how we’re…
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United We Stand Divided We Podcast: A European Adventure & Tech Updates! Want to start your own Podcast? Use Podbean Podcast Hosting - Start For Free Today - https://www.podbean.com/uwsdwp Join us on the United We Stand Divided We Podcast as Robert wraps up his European trip with his son. Hear about their adventures in Belgium, Germany, and Luxembo…
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Save Money on Accommodations with House Sitting (Browse sits for FREE): https://trustedhousesitters.pxf.io/c/3563316/1555723/18144 Join us as we dive into the world of budgeting for travel. How budgeted are we? Are we so obsessed with saving that we forget to savor our adventures? In this light-hearted exploration, we’ll tackle the fine line betwee…
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Send us a text There are SO many things we find WEIRD about our Madeira, Portugal, house that we just HAD to share them with you. In this latest vlog as an early-retired couple who moved to Madeira, Portugal, we take a light-hearted approach to showcasing the top 5 WEIRD things about life in Portugal as an expat, when it comes to housing. Listen to…
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Astrophotography: Can Samsung Beat a Pixel with a Telescope? (Don't Download iOS 18!) Pixel vs. Samsung: the battle for the best smartphone camera continues! In this video, we take on the challenge of capturing the supermoon eclipse with both the Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung S23 Ultra. We compare photos taken with a telescope and handheld zoom to see…
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At the beginning of March 2020 I started making daily video’s with Luke Rudkowski. Then out of nowhere the channel stopped posting content two months later. This is the story of what happened and why I choose to not be associated with Luke anymore. Unfortunately, most of his new audience doesn’t know the real Luke or the views he espoused at the be…
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Start Saving Money on Accommodations with House sitting (Browse for FREE): https://trustedhousesitters.pxf.io/c/3563316/1555723/18144 Discover how to stay fit and healthy with these travel tips! Whether you’re a digital nomad or a frequent traveler, we share practical travel tips for maintaining your fitness routine and eating well while exploring …
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During the onset of the “thing that happened in 2020” I wanted to give my audience the most accurate information possible as it related to the insanity going on. When the REPO madness started during September 2019, John Sniesen and myself knew something big was coming in order to “save” the system. That Something big was the SCAM of 2020 and since …
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Remembering 9/11: A US-Canada Perspective + iPhone 16 & Pixel Fold Deep Dive. On this episode of United We Stand, Divided We Podcast, we pay tribute to the lives lost on 9/11 and discuss its impact on both the US and Canada. Then, we shift gears to the tech world, comparing the iPhone 16 and Pixel Fold. Which one comes out on top? Tune in to find o…
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Discover how to travel harmoniously as a couple with our latest video! Learn essential tips for smooth communication, managing expectations, and balancing interests. We’ll guide you through avoiding common pitfalls and creating unforgettable memories together. Ensure your trip is enjoyable and stress-free by watching now! ✅SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.co…
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Send us a text Set up your smartphone BEFORE you leave home! In this latest vlog living on the beautiful Portugal island of Madeira, we're joined by Michelle from Intentional Travelers for an in depth look into the biggest mistakes people make when traveling abroad with their smartphones, as well as some essential smartphone tips for international …
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Is the Nvidia Shield truly dead? We dive deep into the tech world, discussing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL's impressive camera features and rant about the lack of smart thermostats for variable speed furnaces. Plus, get a sneak peek at the new Moto Tag and the upcoming Google TV Streamer. Join us for a lively discussion on all things tech! Want to sta…
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Join us as we reflect on three years of full-time travel! 🌍✈️ In this video, we’ll cover our evolving travel pace, how often we visit family, our long-term plans, and budget changes. Flexibility is key as we roll with new changes and ideas—often, things shift unexpectedly. 👋JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: https://patreon.com/brianandcarrie?utm_medium=unknown&u…
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Paris Olympics and Google's Tech Flops. The Paris Olympics left a lot to be desired, but Google's tech missteps were even worse! Join us as we dissect the highs and lows of the games, from questionable officiating to the Pebble Bee's epic tracking fails. Plus, get the inside scoop on the Pixel 9 Pro's AI magic…
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We will share essential tips and tricks to help you avoid travel burnout and manage your travel pace - slow travel may be the answer. Learn effective strategies for pacing yourself, prioritizing self-care, and ensuring every trip remains enjoyable and manageable. Join us as we guide you towards a more balanced and stress-free travel experience. ✈️✨…
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Send us a text Learn valuable lessons from 3 years of retirement spending in Portugal! From budgeting to enjoying life, in this latest episode, as an early-retired couple living on the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal, we share eye-opening insights for retirees living abroad that we've learned when it comes to retirement spending, and the impo…
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🌍✈️ Ready to jet-set with ease? Join us as we explore the ultimate travel apps that’ll transform your adventures around the world! From finding the best local eats to navigating unfamiliar cities, these apps are your new best friends on the road. Get the insider scoop and make your travels smoother, smarter, and a whole lot more fun. Let’s dive int…
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Navigating visa requirements can be a bit daunting, but in this world travel guide, we share what you need to know so you can breeze right through it. This guide breaks down the essentials of securing the right visa for your travels, offering simple tips to avoid common pitfalls. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or a grand adventure, these i…
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In this episode of "United We Stand, Divided We Podcast," we dive into the recent 2024 Paris Olympic highlights, focusing on the USA's thrilling Olympic victory over France in both men's and women's basketball. Also, 😎Equipment We Use😎 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Gaming Headset - https://amzn.to/442bLvi Rode Wireless GO II - https://amzn.t…
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Welcome back to another episode of United We Stand, Divided We Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the latest tech news and developments. From sweltering summer heat discussions to the hottest tech trends, we've got it all covered. 🌟 Topics Covered: Weather Woes: How we're coping with the summer heat. Google's Surprise Event: What to expect from…
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Discover essential tips and tricks to avoid tourist scams while traveling. Learn how to spot common scams, safeguard your belongings, and stay alert in unfamiliar places. From handling money safely to choosing reputable services, we cover everything you need to know to protect yourself and enjoy a worry-free trip. Stay informed and travel smart wit…
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Join Our Special Guest: Retired Air Force Dad Travels and Vlogs the Americas! Visit https://www.youtube.com/@UCt8y36oOifN7XfX6wYyYkNQ to follow along with his amazing content. Join us for an inspiring episode of the United We Stand podcast as we chat with Jesse, a 24-year retired Air Force veteran turned family vlogger! 🇺🇸✈️ Discover the heartwarmi…
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Choosing the perfect slow travel destinations just got a lot easier with our expert tips. Let’s dive into how to pick spots with genuine local experiences, unique character, and that perfect laid-back vibe. We’ll help you research, think sustainably, and find places that really speak to you. #SlowTravel #TravelTips House sitting - Find FREE Accommo…
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AI Revolution: Unveiling the Latest Advancements and Their Impact Episode 20. Join us on United We Stand Divided as we dive into the captivating world of artificial intelligence (AI)! In this live podcast episode, we explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology, from innovative platforms like HeyGen and Midjourney to the exciting developments …
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Join us as we reflect on three transformative years of full-time travel! From launching our YouTube channel, membership, and podcast to managing our time in each destination and budgeting strategies, we share the highs and challenges of our nomadic lifestyle. Discover our criteria for selecting accommodations, ensuring each stay enhances our travel…
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Join us on the United We Stand Divided We Fall podcast as we explore the exciting world of AI and its impact on content creation. We'll discuss the latest AI tools, like Hedra, and how they're revolutionizing podcasting and video production. We'll also dive into the latest tech trends, including the Pixel 9 series and Samsung's Galaxy AI technology…
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Planning your next adventure? Stay safe with our top 10 tips for traveling securely. In this video, we cover essential advice to help you avoid common hazards and ensure a worry-free trip. From securing your belongings to staying aware of your surroundings, these practical tips will keep you protected no matter where you go. Don't let safety concer…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Track Us Down! Today we sit down for a super-interesting, in-depth discussion with Josh from "Expats Everywhere." Josh and Kalie left America almost 15 years ago and have been living and working abroad since then in several different countries. They currently live in the beautiful Portugal city of Porto. Whether movin…
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Discover the truth about financial independence and retire early (fire) the risks and challenges they don't tell you about! In this video, we delve into the often-overlooked realities of retiring early. From financial pitfalls to lifestyle adjustments, we uncover the hidden aspects of leaving the workforce ahead of time. Join us for insights and ti…
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Candependence Day Special: Celebrating US & Canada with Fireworks & Hocky Talk! Join us for a Candependence Day celebration as we discuss the US and Canada, featuring exciting fireworks footage and a tech talk on Google's latest Pixel 8 Pro and Black Magic's new camera app. Don't miss the fun rivalry and hockey talk on this special episode of Unite…
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Embarking on a year-long journey? Explore our comprehensive guide to budgeting and planning for extended travel. Learn essential strategies for setting a travel budget, selecting destinations within financial limits, and efficiently managing visa requirements. Whether you prefer tranquil landscapes or vibrant urban centers, this video provides cruc…
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Send us a text Discover 5 surprising ways life in Portugal outshines North America, especially on Madeira Island. In this latest episode, as a retired couple living abroad on Madeira, Portugal, we talk some about some of the bizarre observations we had after moving to Portugal, and why this also might be the best decision for you! Thanks for listen…
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This Week Is About Pixel 9 Leaks, Google Security Updates & Candependence Week Join us for a lively discussion on the latest tech news, including Pixel 9 leaks, Google security updates, and the Gordy Howe Bridge. We also celebrate Canada Day and Independence Day with a special Candependence Week! Don't miss out on this informative and entertaining …
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Are you looking to travel full-time and interested in generating some income on the road? This week, we dive into the exciting world of travel-friendly jobs and income opportunities that allow you to earn on the go. From freelance writing and remote graphic design to teaching English online and virtual assistant roles, discover how these flexible c…
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Exploring Travel, Tech, and Juneteenth with Our Special Guest. Join us and our special guest, Blake, as they navigate the world of podcasting, sharing their experiences with travel, technology, and reflections on cultural events like Juneteenth. From humorous anecdotes about international mishaps to insightful discussions on the evolution of smartp…
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Escape the Airbnb turmoil! Discover better alternatives amidst recent host controversies, legal battles, and unreliable reviews. Embrace platforms offering transparency and safety, ensuring worry-free stays. Say goodbye to uncertainty and hello to a new standard in travel accommodation. Browse House sits for FREE - https://trustedhousesitters.pxf.i…
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Apple vs Google vs Samsung: On-Device AI, Security & the Future, who's better? Apple enters the AI race with on-device processing, but is it truly private? We compare Apple's approach to Google and Samsung's AI strategies, discussing security, cloud computing, and the future of AI on smartphones. Join us for a lively debate on the latest tech trend…
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Budget for full-time travel with our essential guide on budgeting before departure! Learn to tackle debt, set a transportation budget, and adjust expenses on the go to meet yearly goals. Prioritize debt repayment to ensure financial freedom while traveling. Stay within yearly financial targets by adapting spending habits during your journey. From f…
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Crazy AI News from Microsoft and Samsung and NHL Salary Cap Insights Join us for a lively discussion on the latest tech news, including the rise of AI, Microsoft's missed opportunity in the mobile market, Samsung's Tizen troubles, and the debate around NHL salary caps. We'll also delve into the world of smart trackers and the future of Google Assis…
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Join us as we unveil the 10 ways to avoid burnout while traveling full-time. No one wants to see their travels halt from fatigue or burnout. From mastering the art of pacing your itinerary to embracing the joy of slow travel, we've got you covered with 10 foolproof strategies to stay on the road. Say farewell to travel burnout and hello to a world …
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Episode 13: Google's Fitbit Ace LTE Kids Watch and Find My Device News. Join us as we discuss some up and coming products and features from Google and others! Hear about Google's new kids watch, Find My Device updates, and Apple's surprising move towards Android-like customization. Laugh along with their banter as they cover these stories and more.…
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The day you get to retire is a day you dream of, typically for years. But, there are many things to know before you retire. Understanding these can make your transition smoother and more enjoyable. Many mindset adjustments occur in retirement, and preparing for those ahead of time will make for a much easier transition. Before you retire, it's cruc…
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Join Lionel and Robert on the United We Stand Divided We Podcast as they discuss Apple's surprising partnership with OpenAI, the capabilities of Google Gemini, and the future of AI in tech. Lionel's track record of predictions takes another hit, and the hosts explore the implications of AI monopolies. Tune in for insights on the latest tech develop…
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Send us a text Moving to Portugal changed our life forever - from early retirement, to moving abroad for a fresh start. In this latest podcast, as a retired couple living on the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal, we talk about how moving abroad to Portugal has impacted us forever, and what it could do for you. Thanks for listening! Don't forget…
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