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For this week's episode, we have another one for the 'another episode, another country' series with Armenia. And to speak about the country, I invited Gaya Khachatryan, who shared amazing details and tips. In this episode, we address: - Living in Armenia - Armenian genocide history - The Kardashians - Pros and cons of the country - Tips on travelling to Armenia - Misconceptions Hope yo...

For this week's episode, we have another one for 'another episode, another country' series with Bangladesh! I invited Mohona to share about her country and culture, and she didn't hold back! In this episode, we address: - Life in Bangladesh - History with Pakistan - Architecture and development - 'Made in Bangladesh' - Traveling to Bangladesh - Pros and cons of living in th...

For this week's episode, I decided to talk about 28 things I learned by 28 years old. As my birthday was last week, I thought this would be a nice and fun little episode for you! Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommendation: Big Magic Make sure to follow, subscribe and review this podcast! Go to  ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/thebrazilianpov⁠⁠  for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and...

For this week's episode, we have another one for the series 'another episode, another country' with Pakistan. I had Rabia to share about her country and her culture, and she gives super interesting insights and opinions! In this episode, we address: - Life in Pakistan - Arranged marriages - Women and the traditional culture - Traveling to Pakistan - History with India - Patriarchal soc...

For this week's episode, we have another one for the 'another episode, another country' series with Russia. I invited Lena, who's recently been to the country, to talk more about culture, ways of life, and of course... the war. In this episode, we address: - Living in Russia - Going back during the war - Effects of the war - Safety - Russia before the war Hope you guys enjoy it! Re...

For this week's episode (150!!), I share about my recent trip to Portugal. I did a lot and learned so much - so I thought I'd share with you. In this episode, I address: - Travelling around Portugal - 7 cities in a week: Lisbon, Nazaré, Aveiro, Fátima, Óbidos, Cascais and Sintra - Renting a car - Food and culture - Many tips - Do's and don'ts - Where to eat Hope you guys enjoy it!...

For this week's episode, I had my friend Philippa to share her journey of deciding and running a marathon, and her passion for sports. She talks about how she started, the day of the marathon and the preparation she's done, both physically and mentally. In this episode, we address: - Running a marathon - Tips and thoughts - The day of the marathon - Preparation - Finding motivation Hope yo...

For this week's episode, we have another one for the 'another episode, another country' series. And for this one, I had Oriana for talk about her home country, Venezuela, and the pros and cons surrounding the country. In this episode, we address: - Life in Venezuela - The political situation - Safety and poverty - Culture and food - Tips on travelling Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommenda...

For this week's episode, I had Elena to talk about her experience of living and working on a cruise ship for 3 months. The opportunity came to her a bit out of nowhere and it turned into a very exciting journey, so I invited her to share her experience on the podcast. In this episode, we address: - Working on a cruise ship - Stories with pirates - Traveling the world - Curiosities - Best/worst...

For this week's episode, I brought back Neli to talk about her moving around Europe. She's lived in Spain, Denmark, Belgium and Portugal, besides Bulgaria, and she talks a little bit about her experience in all these countries. In this episode, we address: - Moving around Europe - Volunteering in Spain - Studying in Denmark - Working in Portugal and Belgium - Adjusting to new countries Hop...

For this week's episode, I decided to invite Jose Gonzalez to talk about Hispanic Heritage Month. Last year, he invited me to join him on a webinar about the topic and this year, I invited him to join the podcast. In this episode, we address: - Hispanic Heritage Month - Mexican upbringing in the US - Family cultural traditions - Culture in the workplace - The Latin American experience - Going...

For this week's episode, I invited back my friend Sandhya to talk about her journey from law school to becoming a journalist to coming for her Master's in Edinburgh. We share a lot of ideas, and experiences, and reflect on our course and the job application process. In this episode, we address: - Going to law school and hating law - Becoming a journalist - Looking out for a new challenge -...

For this week's episode, I invited Carol back to the podcast to talk all about astrology and the process of growing her own business doing readings, investing in a website, being active on TikTok and everything else. In this episode, we address: - Tips from an astrologer - Astrology on TikTok - Natal charts - Planets in retrograde - Growing an astrology business Hope you guys enjoy it! Recomme...

For this week's episode, I decided to share about my Master's and the current 'limbo' situation that I (and many other twentysomethings) find myself in. In this episode, I address: - Finishing my Master's - Looking back at the last year - Starting from scratch somewhere new - Being in 'limbo' - Travelling to the Netherlands - Moving forward - Adapting to a new culture a...

For this week's episode, I had Karen Tochterman to talk about post-grad life and balancing the regular adulting life with content creation. In this episode, we address: - Post-grad life - Finding a job - The life of a therapist - Adulting - Working on a balanced life - Balancing a 9-5 with content creation - Getting a first apartment Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommendation: Happy place Karen&#3...

Instead of an episode, for this week, I decided to share with you the radio documentary I've been working on for the past 3/4 months. "ScotLand of Opportunity? Barriers for Black Migrants" is about the barriers the black migrant community faces when trying to find employment in Scotland. I hope you enjoy it!

For this week's episode, I invited my friend Weronika to share about her trip to Cambodia. She just arrived after being there for one month and had many adventures, tips, curiosities and stories to share. In this episode, we address: - Travelling to Cambodia - Cultural shocks - Food and culture - Elephants and spiders - Tips for travelling - Safety - People - Meeting people from all over the w...

For this week's episode, I talk about the past, the present and the future. Living abroad comes with mixed feelings of longing for home and enjoying where you are... all of it at the same time. So for this week, I talk a little bit about that. Enjoy! In this episode, I address: - Feeling home and missing home - Meditation and feeling grounded - Making memories - The weather and mood swings - T...

For this week's episode, we have Edinburgh told by a local: my friend, Sophia Kerr! She has lived in the city pretty much her entire life and loves it so much... there was no one else better to talk about the bits and bobs of Edi. In this episode, we address: - Growing up in Edinburgh - Tips from a local - Fringe Festival - Family's pub - Recommendations - Best time to visit Hope you guys...

For this week's episode, I had Dalya Moumina talking about living in Saudi Arabia and taking the leap to move to the US (and how was it choosing exactly where in the US to move to). In this episode, we address: - Living in Saudi Arabia - Misconceptions - Moving to the US - Being treated differently - Missing home - Culture - Getting involved in arts Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommendation: Crue...

For this week's episode, it's (almost) retrograde season again. And just like retrogrades can be messy with different things all around, so does this episode. In this episode, I address: - Venus retrograde - Travelling to Paris - Different perspectives - Big decisions - The impact of astrology Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommendation: The It Girl Make sure to follow, subscribe and review this podcas...

For this week's episode, I have a chat with Iryna, a Ukrainian refugee in the Netherlands. She speaks deeply about her story and being a refugee for over a year since the war. In this episode, we address: - Being a Ukrainian refugee in the Netherlands - Establishing a new life - Adjustments - Cultural changes - Expectations - Difficulties in being a refugee Hope you guys enjoy it! Recommendation:...

For this week's episode, we have another one for the 'another episode, another country' series. This time around, I invited my friend Irina to talk about Romania. She is very passionate about her country and gives an amazing perspective and really valuable tips for those who intend to visit. In this episode, we address: - Romania - Culture and religion - Pros and cons - Touring the country - Best...

For this week's episode, I decided to invite my friend Molly Finlay to give us the full scoop on the Scottish Independence and everything else around it (trust me, there's no better person to do it!) in a very light and story-telling way. In this episode, we address: - The Scottish Independence - Colonization - Some Scottish history - Scottish and British politics - Brexit and its impacts...

For this week's episode, we have another one for the 'another week, another country' series with Neli talking about Bulgaria. She gives a bunch of really good information that you could only find out from a local. And if you're planning to visit, you'll find a lot of very important tips. In this episode, we address: - Living in Bulgaria - Celebrations and culture - Where to go...