Season 3

Whatcha Up To?
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Whatcha Up To?

Jan. 30, 2020

To celebrate the season wrapping up, guests from the last 3 seasons give us an update on where they are now, how things have changed since they last were on the podcast, and more.

Getting Married in Germany with Natalie
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Getting Married in Germany with Natalie

Jan. 23, 2020

Natalie had plenty of big dreams for how she wanted her wedding. But quickly, it became apparent that putting on her dream English wedding in Germany wasn't going to so easy.

Translating German Genealogical Documents with Katie
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Translating German Genealogical Documents with Katie

Jan. 16, 2020

Individuals researching their German ancestry - or individuals who just stumble across their great-great-grandma's diary - come to Katie to bring these original documents back to life.

American Pride with Zoe
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American Pride with Zoe

Jan. 9, 2020

After her second year abroad in France, Zoe decided to move back to the US permanently. She comes on the show to explain how confronting opinions about American culture around the globe made her more proud to be an American.

Christmas in Germany v. Christmas in America with Christin
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Christmas in Germany v. Christmas in America with Christin

Dec. 26, 2019

A German living in the USA and a US-American living in Germany swap stories about how the holidays are in both countries.

The Beauty of Community with Berly - Rebroadcast
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The Beauty of Community with Berly - Rebroadcast

Dec. 19, 2019

This is a rebroadcast from March 2019. It’s being re-released in honor of FEGEPADFO, or the First Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Advent Donation Face Off.

Apprenticeships in Germany with Shanon and Michael
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Apprenticeships in Germany with Shanon and Michael

Dec. 12, 2019

Germany is famous around the globe for their apprenticeship program, or Ausbildung. Did you know that foreigners are also eligible to do an apprenticeship in Germany?

Austria v. Germany with Stefanie
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Austria v. Germany with Stefanie

Dec. 5, 2019

Austria and Germany have a sensitive relationship. Picture a sibling rivalry, but with countries and cultures that have coexisted in varying states of war and peace for centuries.

Filing US Taxes as an American Expat with Nathalie from MyExpatTaxes
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Filing US Taxes as an American Expat with Nathalie from MyExpatTaxes

Nov. 28, 2019

Nathalie tells us about starting MyExpatTaxes and shares TONS of information that can help you avoid common tax filing mistakes among US expats.

Expat Loneliness with Gabriela
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Expat Loneliness with Gabriela

Nov. 21, 2019

Gabriela talks us through some of the tips that have helped her and her clients as they navigate expat loneliness and strive to feel more connected in their new home country.

Intercultural Relationships with Katie
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Intercultural Relationships with Katie

Nov. 14, 2019

Katie, an American, is married to an Austrian. Their relationship has been colored by what language they communicate in and where they live - in the US, in Austria, and now as digital nomads.

Imposter Syndrome as an Expat with Melissa
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Imposter Syndrome as an Expat with Melissa

Nov. 7, 2019

This week, we're diving into the nitty gritty of imposter syndrome, or the deep feeling and/or fear of being a fraud. MAN does expat life intensify the experience of imposter syndrome!

My Favorite Freiburg Murder with Megan
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My Favorite Freiburg Murder with Megan

Oct. 31, 2019

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Inspired by true crime podcasts, we picked out two suspenseful cases that tie into their new home of Freiburg, Germany.

Taxes for Expats in Germany with Agnese from Wundertax
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Taxes for Expats in Germany with Agnese from Wundertax

Oct. 24, 2019

After using and loving the WunderTax tool for expats in Germany to file German taxes, Nicole was so impressed that she invited them on the show

Snacks & Toilets with Trash Jenny
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Snacks & Toilets with Trash Jenny

Oct. 17, 2019

In the first half of the episode, we discuss snacks - the snacks we love and hate in Germany, and the snacks we miss most from home. Then comes part two: toilets.

Living Abroad in Your 20s with Olivia
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Living Abroad in Your 20s with Olivia

Oct. 10, 2019

Olivia is 26. She is half-Irish, half-Austrian and has lived in Australia and Sweden. Suffice it to say, she's had her fair share of opportunities to ask these tough questions!

The Expat Cast Live at the Carl Schurz Haus with James
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The Expat Cast Live at the Carl Schurz Haus with James

Oct. 3, 2019

In honor of International Podcast Day, we hosted an event at the Carl Schurz Haus, the German-American center in Freiburg. We chatted with James about why and how his family of four moved to Freiburg, and what it's like star…

My Expat Story with Your Host, Nicole
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My Expat Story with Your Host, Nicole

Sept. 26, 2019

It's time to get to know your host! This episode, there's no guest - just me, Nicole, the lady behind the podcast. I tell my expat story from start to present.

Raising a Son with Special Needs in Germany with Shaun of Expat Life Germany
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Raising a Son with Special Needs in Germany with Shaun of Expat Life Germany

Sept. 19, 2019

Shaun moved to Germany from South Africa years ago with his wife. Their oldest son has a special need, and Shaun shares with us how they've navigated the situation as foreigners and second-language German speakers.

Moving Abroad with Teenagers with Linda
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Moving Abroad with Teenagers with Linda

Sept. 12, 2019

Linda explains how she's made moving to Europe work with a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old.

International Schools with Lauren
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International Schools with Lauren

Sept. 5, 2019

When Lauren moved from New Jersey, USA to Barcelona, Spain with her husband and three children, she decided that international school was the right choice for her kids' schooling.

People with a Backround of Migration with Fraser
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People with a Backround of Migration with Fraser

Aug. 29, 2019

The German phrase "Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund," or "people with a background of migration" is bulky and challenging for German learners. Is this a pattern in German integration practices? We discuss!

Moving Back
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Moving Back "Home" with Lindsey from The ExpatRepat Podcast

Aug. 22, 2019

Lindsey is a repat, living back in the USA after years of life abroad in Switzerland. In the years since she's moved back, she's struggled but succeeded at building a life that she's happy with.

Moving Abroad or Running Away? with Aspen from AspenAbroad
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Moving Abroad or Running Away? with Aspen from AspenAbroad

Aug. 15, 2019

We take a stroll down memory lane to look at the traumas and challenges that inspired Aspen to leave the US, followed by a discussion of how she's feeling now.