The Liberty Leave Blog
Explore practical tips, inspiring stories, and personal journeys to help you navigate your own career break. From financial strategies to travel tips, we've got everything you need to make your Liberty Leave a reality.
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Career Breaks
Guidance on taking intentional time off, from sabbatical planning, to mini-retirement destinations, to navigating what's next.
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Tools and strategies to help you make and manage with intention.
Travel
Destination guides, digital nomad tips, trip recaps, and real talk on what it actually costs to live and work abroad.
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The Ultimate Travel Gift Guide for the Jetsetter in Your Life
Looking for the perfect gift for your favorite traveler? I’ve rounded up my go-to travel essentials after visiting 34+ countries. From safety must-haves to solo-friendly gadgets, these are the Liberty Leave-approved products I never pack my bags without.
How much I spent living in Malaga, Spain🇪🇸 (January 2024)
Our first full month in Malaga came with sunshine, tapas... and a little sticker shock. From downtown rent to way too much takeout (hello, no oven), here’s exactly what my partner and I spent living in Spain on the Youth Mobility Visa, and how we plan to cut costs next month.
5 Tips To Save Money on Your Travels
Traveling doesn’t have to break the bank. After visiting 34+ countries, I’ve learned how to stretch a dollar without sacrificing the experience. From flexible booking to local eats and secret upgrade hacks, here are my top tips for saving while seeing the world.
How much a Canadian couple spends living in Malaga, Spain (June 2024)
Curious what it actually costs to live in sunny southern Spain? In this post, I break down our real monthly expenses as a Canadian couple living in Malaga, from rent and groceries to beauty services and gym memberships. Spoiler: it's less expensive than Toronto.