The Expat Pod

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my guests a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers! Quick Fire Questions: Xenia, a Russian living in The Netherlands Living A...

Title: The Expat Pod: Xenia Subtitle: Leaving Russia for Western Europe Episode Number: 35 Release Date: 04/03/2024 Duration: 1:03:01 Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into leaving Russia for opportunities to work. Xenia shares...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my guests a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers!  Quick Fire Questions: Steve Cowgill a British expat living in Muscat, Om...

Title: The Expat Pod: Stephen Cowgill Subtitle: Moving to Oman from Manchester Episode Number: 34 Release Date: [26/02/2024] Duration: [00:55:21] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the life of Stephen Cowgill, a man who has...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my quest a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers!  Quick Fire Questions: Meleknur Alevcan is an incredible traveller living...

Title: The Expat Pod: Meleknur Alevcan Subtitle: Leaving Turkey to study abroad Episode Number: 33 Release Date: [12/02/2024] Duration: [00:38:56] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the life of Meleknur Alevcan who has spen...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my quest a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers!  Quick Fire Questions: Victoria Hatton Chats About leaving Russia to live...

Title: The Expat Pod: Victoria Hutton Subtitle: A Near Miss with Deportation Episode Number: 32 Release Date: [05/02/2024] Duration: [01:06:19] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the story of Victoria Huttons journey from R...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my quest a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers!  QFQ: Morgan Rockwell Chats About moving to Portugal from the United State...

Title: The Expat Pod: Morgan Rockwell Subtitle: Making the most of a tough start to expat life Episode Number: 31 Release Date: [29/01/2024] Duration: [01:01:25] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into navigating the world of al...

Quick Fire Questions: Aoife O'Brien Chats About her experiences of living abroad Living Abroad Lightning Round: 00:33 What is your favourite place you've lived? 01:01 What is your favourite international food? 01:37. What is your favourite international tradition? 02:52 What is your favourite thing about living abroad? 04:47 What is your best homesickness remedy?  06:04 What is the hardest...

Title: The Expat Pod: Aoife O'Brien Subtitle: An Irish Expat Exploring the world Episode Number: 30 Release Date: [22/01/2024] Duration: [01:12:35] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into…. Connect with Us: Website: https://...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my quest a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers!  This week I am joined by Wiebke who is a German living in Chile.  Come jo...

Title: The Expat Pod: Wiebke Uhlendorf Subtitle: Leaving the German system to be a Nomad Episode Number: 29 Release Date: [15/01/2024] Duration: [00:40:31] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the story of Wiebke and how she...

Title: The Expat Pod: Wiebke Uhlendorf Subtitle: Leaving the German system to be a Nomad Episode Number: 29 Release Date: [15/01/2024] Duration: [00:40:31] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the story of Wiebke and how she...

Title: The Expat Pod: Wiebke Uhlendorf Subtitle: Leaving the German system to be a Nomad Episode Number: 29 Release Date: [15/01/2024] Duration: [00:40:31] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the story of Wiebke and how she...

Title: The Expat Pod: Lace Flowers Subtitle: : Leaving the UK for a South American Adventure Episode Number: 28 Release Date: [07/01/2024] Duration: [00:55:12] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into the life of Lace Flowers, a...

Quick Fire Questions: Lace Flowers Chats About Leaving the UK to Live in South America and Living Life Globally Living Abroad Lightning Round: 00:00. What is your favourite place you've lived? 01:00. What is your favourite international food? 02:00. What is your favourite international tradition? 03:00. What is your favourite thing about living abroad? 04:00. What is your best homesickness rem...

Welcome to another instalment of the Quick Fire Questions derivative of the podcast. In this shorter format, I ask my quest a handful of questions to which they share a quick answer in order to hopefully inspire some future expats to follow in their footsteps or at the very least be entertained by some of the great answers! This week I am joined by Marie who is a Brit living in Peru. Come join us...

Title: The Expat Pod: Marie JohnstonSubtitle: A Retreat to PeruEpisode Number: 27Release Date: [17/12/2023]Duration: [00:58:24]Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into leaving the UK for a sense of wanderlust, Marie found herself...

Welcome to another instalment of the shorter quick-fire questions variant of the podcast. This week I am joined by Francesco who shared his full story earlier in the week so go check it out if you're interested in hearing more about his experiences. In this episode, I ask the following questions to get an idea of the guest's experiences and highlight just how vast a life abroad can be: Fav...

Title: The Expat Pod: Francesco Baldini Subtitle: An Italian in Ireland Episode Number: 26 Release Date: [10/12/2023] Duration: [00:52:09] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into leaving an italian upbringing to explore. Frances...

Welcome to the first of the quick-fire questions podcasts my first guest to participate in this is Grant Simon, an American who's lived in Colombia, Canada and the UK! Here I ask him some key questions in a new bid to add more value to the podcast look for the QFQ in the title to find more of these episodes.

Title: The Expat Pod: Grant Simon Subtitle: Talking Visa extensions Episode Number: 25 Release Date: [03/12/2023] Duration: [01:05:04] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into an incredible journey from the USA to Columbia, Canad...

Title: The Expat Pod: Lucy Jeon Subtitle: Leaving Korea to grow a career Episode Number: 24 Release Date: [26/11/2023] Duration: [01:13:50] Welcome to The Expat Pod, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of living abroad, embracing new cultures, and navigating life as an expat. I'm your host, James Doran, and today, we're diving into leaving South Korea for studies in Sweden, worki...