Is Bali really the home to the worst men to date in the expat and digital nomad communities solo female travelers? #dating #bali #digitalnomad
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[?? WATCH NOW: the full video about finding real love as a digital nomad and expat here: https://youtu.be/k-ZgY2PCFF0]...
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If you’ve been to — or are living in — Bali right now…
Are worst men – aka eph-boys – a staple in the dating scene?
Kelly, our guest on her upcoming full episode of Abroad & Thriving, doesn’t hold back anything when she describes her global dating experiences as a digital nomad and expat when she says:
“The worst [place to date] is probably Bali.”
“Tons of eph-boys.”*
This clip dives deep into:
Kelly — a creative entrepreneur + project manager from the Netherlands — now calls Playa del Carmen, Mexico her expat and digital nomad home base.
She unpacks the highs and lows of dating abroad as a solo female traveler — especially in Bali, Indonesia.
? Pt. 02 drops soon — FOLLOW for more real dating abroad stories.
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? SPILLING THE TEA SERIES
In this 4-part series — Dating Abroad: The Good, The Ugly & The WTF – Pt. 01 ft. Kelly — we explore:
✔ Why dating apps might be the wrong answer
✔ The struggle to keep real relationships while living a global, transient lifestyle
✔ Her no-filter experiences from Bali to Playa del Carmen
✔ What dating abroad really looks like for nomads, expats, and frequent flyers
✔ How to navigate love and connection as a solo female on the move
? DISCLAIMER: The “eph-boys” called out are foreign travelers — not the kind, respectful locals or Indonesian men of Bali.
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