Our Year in Bali

Welcome to Our Year in Bali Ever dreamed of living in Bali, but not sure where to begin? We’ve been there, and we’re here to help. What started as a family blog has grown into a trusted relocation service that’s helped people from over 55 countries relocate to Bali with clarity and confidence.On this channel, you’ll find:✓ Helpful insights on moving to Bali✓ Real stories from expats living here✓ Weekly interviews, tips, and local know-howWhether you're planning a gap year, a long-term stay, or a brand new chapter, we’re here to make the transition smoother, simpler, and more inspiring.

Our Year in Bali is a society podcast hosted by Simone Collins, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Simone Collins hosts Our Year in Bali, a society show with 28 episodes published.

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  Moving to Bali Alone: An American Woman's Honest Relocation Story

  Aug 2, 202636 min

  Thinking about moving to Bali on your own?In this honest conversation, Simone Collins, Founder of Our Year in Bali, visits her client Emmy at her home in Canggu to discuss what life is really like after 15 months of living in Bali.Originally from Los Angeles, Emmy shares why she left the United States, how she planned her move, and what surprised her most about relocating to Bali. Together, they discuss the realities of visas, healthcare, banking, finding community, choosing where to live, working remotely, the cost of living, and adapting to Balinese culture. Whether you're moving to Bali alone, with your family, or as a digital nomad, this interview offers practical advice and honest insights from someone who's already made the journey.If you're planning your own move to Bali, book a consultation with Our Year in Bali or explore our relocation services using the links below.Book Your Free Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/ouryearinbali/30... Explore Our Bali Relocation Services: https://ouryearinbali.com/our-services Whether you're planning to move to Bali, work remotely, retire, or start a completely new chapter overseas, we're here to help make the relocation process easier, smoother, and more informed. #MovingToBali #LivingInBali #BaliExpat #OurYearInBali #BaliRelocation #DigitalNomadBali #CostOfLivingBali #Canggu #RetireInBali #LifeInBali

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  Empower U Comes to Bali This September | Helping Expat Teens Build Confidence & Thrive

  Aug 2, 202642 min

  If you're raising a teenager in Bali, this is one conversation you won't want to miss.In this exclusive interview, Simone Collins, founder of Our Year in Bali, sits down with Brent Williams, founder of Empower U, to discuss one of the biggest questions many expat parents face:How do we help our teenagers thrive while growing up overseas?After helping more than 40,000 young people across six countries over the past 25 years, Empower U is bringing its transformational youth development program to Bali for the very first time this September.Whether your teenager is: Looking for more confidence and self-belief Struggling with motivation or direction Finding it difficult to navigate friendships and growing up abroad Or simply ready to develop the skills that school doesn't always teach The life skills every teenager needs to build confidence and resilience How Empower U helps young people develop leadership, communication, motivation, and purpose Why thousands of parents say the program has transformed their teenagers' lives Everything you need to know about Empower U's first-ever Bali program this September ...this conversation is for you.In this interview, you'll discover:Growing up in Bali is an incredible opportunity, but every teenager deserves a community where they feel challenged, supported, and inspired to become the best version of themselves.If you're an expat parent who wants to equip your teen with the confidence and mindset to thrive, not just now, but for years to come, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.Ready to Give Your Teen an Unforgettable Experience?The greatest investment you'll ever make isn't just in your child's education—it's in their belief in themselves. Give your teen the opportunity to discover just how capable they really are. Secure their place today and invest in a weekend that could shape their future.Reserve your teen's place: https://book.empoweru.com.au/Bali Learn more about Empower U: https://www.empoweru.com.au/

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  Why We Left New Zealand to Raise Our Kids in Bali

  Aug 2, 202633 min

  James and Jade looked like they had it all.Successful careers, growing businesses, financial security, and a beautiful life in New Zealand.But behind the scenes, they were exhausted.In this conversation with Simone from Our Year in Bali, James and Jade share why they decided to leave Auckland behind, move their young family to Bali, and completely redesign their lifestyle around time, freedom, and family.From choosing the right international school and finding the perfect neighbourhood to starting a business, investing in property, and embracing a slower pace of life, they share the realities of relocating to Bali with young children.Thinking about moving to Bali?Book a free discovery call with our team and we'll help you understand visas, schools, healthcare, cost of living, housing, business setup, and the best areas of Bali for your lifestyle.Book Your Free Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/ouryearinbali/30 Explore Our Bali Relocation Services: https://ouryearinbali.com/our-services Whether you're relocating with children, planning a lifestyle change, working remotely, retiring, or investing in Bali, we're here to help make the process easier and more informed.Whether you're planning your move in the next few months or simply exploring the idea, we're here to help you make informed decisions and feel confident every step of the way. #MovingToBali #LifeInBali #BaliExpat

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  Moving to Bali? Everything You Need to Know About Healthcare & Medical Support | Padma Care

  Jun 26, 202635 min

  Planning to move to Bali? One of the biggest concerns for expats, families, retirees, and digital nomads is understanding how the healthcare system works.In this in-depth conversation, Simone from Our Year in Bali sits down with Alex, Director of Padma Care, and Dr. Gita, Head Doctor, to answer the most common questions about healthcare in Bali. Learn how to access trusted doctors, prepare for medical emergencies, navigate local hospitals, and understand the key differences between healthcare in Indonesia and Western countries.Whether you're relocating permanently, spending several months in Bali, or simply want peace of mind while living on the island, this discussion provides practical insights to help you make informed healthcare decisions.In this video you'll learn:- How healthcare in Bali works for expats- What Padma Care does and how it supports foreign residents- How to find trusted English-speaking doctors- What to do in a medical emergency- Hospital expectations in Bali vs. Western countries- The benefits of a Padma Care membership- When treatment in Jakarta, Malaysia, Thailand or Singapore may be recommended- Tips for retirees planning to live in Bali- How to prepare before relocating to IndonesiaPlanning Your Move to Bali? Whether you're relocating on your own, with your partner, or as a family, we're here to help make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible. Book a FREE Discovery Call with our team to discuss your relocation plans, lifestyle goals, budget, visa options, healthcare considerations, schooling, and the best areas of Bali to suit your needs.- Book Your Free Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/ouryearinbali/30- Explore Our Bali Relocation Services: https://ouryearinbali.com/our-services Learn More About Padma CarePadma Care provides expats and international residents with trusted healthcare support, including access to carefully vetted doctors, personal health advisors, hospital advocacy, emergency guidance, and ongoing healthcare assistance throughout your time in Bali.Learn more about Padma Care and their membership:https://padmacare.pbmcgroup.com/our-year-in-bali/

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  Inside Bali’s Most Future-Focused School | ProEd x Genius Scholarships Explained

  May 14, 202622 minS0

  <p>What if school prepared children not just for exams, but for the future of AI, entrepreneurship, creativity, and real life?In this conversation, Simone Collins from Our Year in Bali sits down with Angie Stead, Director of ProEd Global School, to explore why ProEd Global School x Genius is becoming one of the most talked-about international schools in Bali.From Cambridge academics and personalized learning to entrepreneurship, AI literacy, and the future vision of Genius City in Nuanu, this interview explores what education could look like for the next generation.Inside this interview:- New scholarship opportunities with up...

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