Finding Home Abroad Episodes

The Grass Is Greenest Where You Water It with Steph
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The Grass Is Greenest Where You Water It with Steph

June 17, 2021

Steph moved from Bavaria, Germany to the UK to California, USA, and now Texas, USA, picking up plenty of life lessons along the way. One thing she learned from a cheesy embroidered pillow has proven to be true. The grass is …

Life in a Small Bavarian Town with Steffi
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Life in a Small Bavarian Town with Steffi

June 10, 2021

Steffi talks about why she loves her small town in Bavaria so much, despite career challenges, homesickness, and of course the Corona pandemic getting in the way of spending her well-earned Euros!

A Mother-Daughter Reverse Expat Journey with Gabi & Elana
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A Mother-Daughter Reverse Expat Journey with Gabi & Elana

May 6, 2021

In honor of Mother's Day, the mother-daughter duo is here to share how their reverse expat experiences have bonded them, and what intergenerational immigration means for their family.

TCKs, CCKs,and Preparing to Move Abroad as a Family with Anna
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TCKs, CCKs,and Preparing to Move Abroad as a Family with Anna

April 29, 2021

Anna works as an expat coach specializing in TCKs and CCKs. She gives us a crash course on what they are, followed by a deep discussion of how to best prepare for a move abroad as a family.

Bad Days Abroad and the Big Question: To Stay or To Go?
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Bad Days Abroad and the Big Question: To Stay or To Go?

April 22, 2021

Last year, Katherine found herself questioning whether she should stay in Denmark longer or move away, and if so, where. She listened to her inner voice, and it led her back to her passport country of Estonia.

Travel Germany: Berlin, Friedenau & Karlshorst with Marguerite
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Travel Germany: Berlin, Friedenau & Karlshorst with Marguerite

April 15, 2021

In the Travel Germany series, different places across Germany are featured in interviews with expats who relocated there. Today, we learn about two Berlin neighborhoods: Friedenau and Karlshorst!

Turning the Tables: The Germany Experience Takes Over
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Turning the Tables: The Germany Experience Takes Over

April 1, 2021

The Germany Experience is here to take over The Expat Cast for one episode. Shaun uses his prize to ask Nicole about her experience as a podcast host and her time as a Bufdi in the Bundesfreiwilligendienst.

A German Expat in Germany with Martina
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A German Expat in Germany with Martina

March 18, 2021

Martina was born in the US to German parents who had most recently been living in Switzerland. When she was a baby, they moved back to Switzerland, then they relocated to the US for Martina's high school and college years. N…

Embracing Expat Entrepreunership with Tania
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Embracing Expat Entrepreunership with Tania

March 4, 2021

She's lived in Kenya, Uganda, Botswana, the UK, South Africa, Thailand, Zanzibar, Austria, and now, Germany. She consults on travel to Kenya, sews and sells African fabrics, has a blog, and more. Yet still, she struggles to …

Italy Everywhere with Claudio
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Italy Everywhere with Claudio

Feb. 25, 2021

Whether he's living in Belgium, the Netherlands, China, or Germany, Claudio manages to find Italy everywhere he goes. Claudio shares why and how he honors his Italian heritage, be it through food or people or something else …

Make Me (Techncially) German (But Also Kind Of Not) with Adam Fletcher
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Make Me (Techncially) German (But Also Kind Of Not) with Adam Fletcher

Jan. 21, 2021

Adam Fletcher was bored in his UK hometown when a job opportunity popped up in Leipzig, Germany. He said, "Sure, why not?" He went on to become a bestselling author of hilarious and astute books including, "Make Me German" a…

TikTok, Glühwein, & Finding Independence in Hamburg with Hannah Teslin
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TikTok, Glühwein, & Finding Independence in Hamburg with Hannah Teslin

Jan. 7, 2021

Hannah has been living in Hamburg, Germany for 7 years now. Her move was inspired by love, but even when that relationship ended, she had plenty of reasons to stay - including her popular TikTok and Instagram accounts!

The Downside of a Nomadic Life with Mahdia
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The Downside of a Nomadic Life with Mahdia

Aug. 27, 2020

Mahdia left her hometown of Dhaka, Bangladesh when she was 19. She's since lived in Wollongong, Australia, Berlin, Germany, Argentina, and Thailand. Now back in Berlin, Mahdia is exhausted from the nomadic life.

All the Expat Ladies with Mari from The Expat Lady Experience
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All the Expat Ladies with Mari from The Expat Lady Experience

Aug. 6, 2020

Can a woman feel safe to walk home alone at night? Is there a form of sisterhood among German women? How do expat friend groups manage group dynamics when cultural differences make conflict even worse? And can men and women …

Being Queer in Germany with Meg
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Being Queer in Germany with Meg

July 30, 2020

Meg is a love expat - she moved to Freiburg, Germany from South Carolina, USA to be with her German then-girlfriend, now-wife. From the southern US to southern Germany, she shares what it's been like for her being queer.