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- After growing up in Los Angeles, I moved to Barcelona in early 2020.
- Life abroad has brought many unforeseen challenges, like only seeing my family once a year.
- It was harder to open a bank account and find an apartment in a new country than I expected.
After taking annual vacations to Europe for over a decade, I followed my dream and moved abroad right after my 32nd birthday. I spent six months in Bordeaux, France, before heading to Barcelona, Spain, in early 2020.