Our Mission
We strive to provide high-quality content that enables our clients to make the most of their new lives in foreign countries.
Our Vision
Our vision at Freedom Abroad is to be the leading platform for individuals seeking guidance and inspiration for long-term international living.
We aim to create a community where adventurous spirits can find practical advice, cultural insights, and emotional support as they navigate the challenges and joys of living abroad.
Through our services, we aspire to foster personal growth, cross-cultural understanding, and lifelong memories for our clients.
Our Values
Empowerment
We believe in empowering individuals to step out of their comfort zone, embrace new experiences, and grow personally and professionally through living abroad.
Community
We value building a supportive community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for exploration, learning, and cultural exchange.
Quality
We are committed to delivering high-quality content that is informative, engaging, and tailored to meet the unique needs of our audience.
Integrity
We operate above board, with integrity, honesty, and transparency in all aspects of our business, ensuring trust and credibility with our readers.
Meet Emily and Derek
Two Canadians navigating life abroad.
Having left Canada to pursue new horizons in Mexico, Ecuador, and Colombia, Emily and Derek have gained valuable life experience they are excited to share with other Canadians seeking Freedom Abroad.
Emily and Derek offer resources and expertise on visas and immigration, taxes and business opportunities, and most importantly, how to find the destination that’s right for you.
Learn more about the duo behind Freedom Abroad…
Emily Rodgers
Emily Rodgers is a sales and marketing professional originally from Canada, with a passion for immersive travel experiences.
Having lived in three different countries across Latin America, she thrives on exploring new cultures and embracing the local way of life.
Emily enjoys savoring diverse cuisines, discovering unique shopping spots, sightseeing iconic landmarks, and venturing into nature.
With a love for extended stays, she believes that the best way to truly understand a place is to live like a local.
Her mission is to help inform and inspire other Canadians as they take the plunge and start their lives abroad, including finding the best location for their lifestyle and travel goals.
Derek Lazar
Derek Lazar is a mechanical engineer from Canada with a passion for adventure motorcycle travel.
He loves exploring the vibrant landscapes and cultures of Latin America on two wheels, seeking freedom and new experiences along the way.
Derek is dedicated to maximizing his opportunities abroad, leveraging offshore banking and investigating the best passports and international investment prospects. With a keen interest in diverse cultures, Derek finds continuous fulfillment in relocating to new countries.
He also enjoys delving into real estate and frontier markets and has a passion for helping other Canadians do the same.
Join Derek as he shares his thrilling journeys and insights into navigating life on the road and abroad.