In this video, I share my firsthand experience of getting sick in Turkey without speaking the language. While wildfires in Izmir affected my health, navigating the Turkish medical system in Bursa became an unexpected adventure!
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 – What Happened
00:49 – How to Get Help When Sick Abroad
04:37 – Understanding Medications in a Foreign Language
05:58 – See You Soon
Heather Markel spent over 25 years stuck behind a desk in her corporate career. In 2017, she made a bold decision to quit her job and take a six-month career break to travel the world. Instead, she found a new way of life. Since that time, she’s been to 39 countries (and counting) on six continents, including being marooned in New Zealand for two years during the pandemic. Over six years later, she still has no permanent address.
Today, Heather is a New York Times featured Full-Time Travel Lifestyle and Business Coach who works with professionals who want to start or sustain extended travel or work remotely while traveling. She’s a best-selling author and a TEDx speaker focused on the opportunities of full-time travel. She teaches her clients the mindset, money and mastery they need in order to afford, sustain and navigate that lifestyle. Her mission is to help frustrated professionals seeking freedom, flexibility and fun to “ditch their desk and discover their destiny®” through full-time travel.