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Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

#285: The Richness of Slow Travel (My Spain Update)

Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

Chad Carson

Investing, Business

4.9613 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Episode #285 - Recently I had a special yet simple experience while living abroad in Granada, Spain. I would have missed this experience COMPLETELY without doing something called "slow travel." Hear the full story in this episode.

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0:00 - Why is slow travel so fulfilling?

2:48 - Personal development

5:57 - Deeper relationships

12:03 - The main point

13:18 - The Lifestyle Business

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Just this week, I had one of the most memorable experiences in the entire eight months since my family and I moved here to live in Spain.

0:07.3

And no, it wasn't one of the bucket list items like visiting the Alambra here in Granada where I live,

0:12.6

or hiking on the Camino de Santiago, which we plan to do, or visiting amazing cathedrals in Barcelona.

0:18.7

All of those are great, by the way, but this experience was much

0:22.5

more simple, but still special. And it's an experience that never would have happened if we

0:28.2

hadn't been doing something called slow travel. Welcome to the Real Estate Investing podcast with Coach Carson.

0:41.9

I'm your host Chad Carson.

0:43.1

You can also call me Coach.

0:44.5

And this is a show to help you build a profitable and passive rental property business

0:48.2

so you can spend your time doing more of what matters.

0:51.5

If you're new to the show or if you haven't listened in a while,

0:53.7

my family and I moved to Granada, Spain in July of 2022, and we're still here, and we're planning on coming back about 12 months after we got here. And this has sort of become a pattern for our family. I mentioned that the theme of this show is building a rental property business that allows you to spend your time doing what matters. And there's all sorts of things that I'm sure you want to do with your life and you dream and aspire to. Well, for us and our family, it's travel. We love traveling. And in particular, we like this style of traveling that takes it a little bit slower. Now, there's nothing wrong with vacations and getaways and just kind of detaching yourself and going to the beach.

1:32.4

Those are great as well. I enjoy those. Slow travel is a little bit different. We started experimenting with this in 2009 before we had kids and we went to South America for four months and that's where

1:37.6

I originally learned how to speak Spanish in Peru and we backpacked in Patagonia and southern Chile

1:43.4

and Argentina and just really had an amazing experience and we got hooked in Patagonia and southern Chile and Argentina,

1:44.7

and just really had an amazing experience.

1:46.5

And we got hooked on that experience of taking our time and slowly going places.

1:51.2

And we did another trip once we had kids by moving to Ecuador and South America.

1:55.4

And our kids were three and five at the time.

1:57.5

And they learned to speak Spanish.

1:59.2

They went to local schools.

2:00.5

We rented an apartment for a long

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