Viktoria Daute
Worlds Collide The Podcast about moving abroad
In Worlds Collide I talk with people from all over the world about their experiences when they moved to a new country. It's about culture shocks, learning a new language, get comfortable with new habits. What they miss most, what they really like and what is totally different for them.
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Viktoria Daute
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Latest episode
Apr 16, 2026
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Episodes
Moving to Spain - Meg's Journey from Cold to the Sun 07.11.2024 42:28
You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod Join us in this captivating episode of Worlds Collide as host Viktoria welcomes Meg, an adventurous spirit who has made the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain her home. Meg shares her fascinating journey from a small village near Parma, Italy, to various corners of the world, before s...
Moving to France - Rachel's Journey from Australia to the French Countryside 31.10.2024 52:40
Join us for an exciting episode of Worlds Collide as host Viktoria welcomes Rachel, an adventurous Australian who has made the picturesque French countryside her home. Rachel shares her unique journey, from her initial European adventure on a working holiday visa to her current life in France, where she lives with her French fiancé. Discover the challenges and triumphs of navigating a long-distanc...
From California to Taiwan - Dr. Joey Liu's Cultural Homecoming 24.10.2024 43:20
In this enlightening episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Joey Liu, a Taiwanese-American who shares her unique journey of moving back to Taiwan after spending most of her life in the United States. Dr. Liu, who was born in Taiwan but relocated to the U.S. at a young age, discusses her return to her homeland and the cultural nuances she encounters...
Moving to Denmark - Aggelos' Experience as a Greek Expat 17.10.2024 43:14
You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod Check out Aggelos' Newsletter and Website The Naive Ignorant for all kinds of Expat/Immigrant insights here . Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Aggelos, an engineer from Greece, who has made Denmark his home. In this episode of Worlds Collide, Aggelos shares his e...
Moving to Santiago - Mary Martha's Cultural Shift from the US to Chile 10.10.2024 44:36
Mary Martha is a Certified Life Coach for Expats, find her contact here and here . In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Mary Martha, an American expat living in Santiago, Chile. Mary Martha shares her incredible journey of moving to Chile at 24, initially planning to stay for just a year to learn Spanish and immerse herself in a new culture. Eight years later, s...
Spanish roots, UK experiences, Portuguese dreams - Marian's Journey 02.10.2024 45:42
💬 Show Notes In this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Marian, a dynamic entrepreneur originally from Spain who has lived in various countries across Europe and Japan. Marian shares her fascinating journey from Madrid to Wales, her unexpected eleven-year stay in the UK, a year in Japan, and her current life in Porto, Portugal. The episode kicks off with Marian di...
Steph's Expat Story - Moving Around within the US 26.09.2024 48:06
Find Steph's Podcast Transcontinental Overload here . In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Steph, a fellow German expat who shares her fascinating journey across the United States. Both Viktoria and Steph have traversed similar paths, having lived in various parts of the U.S., and they bond over their shared experiences of adapting to new cultures and environments. Li...
Navigating Cultures with Comedy - Stea's transition from Portugal to England 19.09.2024 36:23
This is the link to Stea's YouTube Channel SteaProductions In this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Stea, a Portuguese native who made the bold move to England to pursue his studies and ultimately found his calling in comedy. Stea shares his journey from a small town in Portugal to the comedy scene in the UK, offering listeners a fascinating look at the cultural...
From Istanbul to LA - An Entrepreneur enjoys the California Lifestyle 12.09.2024 56:03
Check out Vadi's websites www.vadiefe.com and www.podmuse.com These show notes were generated by Headliner AI. In this intriguing episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a lively discussion with Vadi, an entrepreneur from Istanbul now living in Los Angeles. Vadi shares his unique perspective on the famed LA traffic, which he surprisingly finds manageable compared to Istanb...
Multicultural Life in Switzerland - Angi from Expats in Switzerland 09.09.2024 45:47
In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Angi, the vibrant mind behind the Instagram account " Expats in Switzerland ." Angi, a multicultural woman with roots in Laos and Germany, shares her intriguing journey of how she ended up in Switzerland, a country she now calls home. The conversation begins with Angi recounting her upbringing in Southeast Asia and her multicultura...
Ally's Journey from London to Seattle - Navigating a New Life 07.09.2024 51:17
Welcome to the first episode of season three of Worlds Collide! Host Viktoria returns after a long break to bring you fresh stories of people who have moved abroad. This episode features Ally, who recently relocated from London to the Seattle area in Washington State, USA. Ally shares her experiences of settling in a new country, bringing over her business, and navigating the complexities of Ameri...
A Digital Expat in Argentina - Katie in Buenos Aires 04.07.2024 50:48
You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod In this captivating season finale of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a deep and enlightening conversation with Katie, an American digital nomad who has found herself unexpectedly rooted in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Katie shares her journey of becoming a digital nomad, initi...
From Israel to Germany - Eden's Story of Picking a new Home 27.06.2024 51:01
In this insightful episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Eden, who made the significant move from Israel to Germany. The episode kicks off with the intriguing question of why Eden chose Germany, given its complex history, and delves into her personal journey and the factors that influenced her decision. Eden shares her experiences of relocating to Leipzig in 2017, including vario...
From The Philippines to Sweden - Catherine's Contrast Rich Expat Experience 20.06.2024 47:30
In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria introduces us to Cathrine, a remarkable woman who transitioned from the bustling city of Manila to the tranquil town of Engelholm in southern Sweden. Cathrine's story begins amidst the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, and she shares the unique challenges and stark contrasts she faced moving from a tropical, densely populated metropolis to a quiet, sm...
Moving to China - Ron's Expat Path 13.06.2024 50:57
In this enlightening episode of Worlds Collide, host Victoria sits down with Ron, an expatriate from Canada who has made China his home for now. This episode marks a special occasion as Ron is our first guest currently residing in China. Through their engaging conversation, listeners will gain a unique perspective on life as an expat in China, the cultural adjustments, and the challenges of living...
Moving from Hawaii to St Louis - Why Dr. Alika McGuire chose to move to the Mainland 06.06.2024 1:00:10
In this unique episode of Worlds Collide, we explore the journey of Doctor Alika McGuire, who transitioned from the serene landscapes of Hawaii to a life in St. Louis, Missouri. Despite staying within the same country, Alika's move is a testament to the vast cultural and environmental differences that exist within the United States. Join us as we delve into Alika's motivations, challenges, and tri...
From Belarus to Turkey - Pavel and his Family's new Life in the Tourist Haven 30.05.2024 45:11
In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Pavel, a native of Belarus who has made a new home in the picturesque, sun-soaked city of Alanya, Turkey. Pavel's story is a fascinating journey from the political upheaval in the neighboring war in the Ukraine to the tranquil, yet vibrant life in a Turkish coastal town. Listeners will gain a wealth of knowledge about Turkish culture, fro...
From Texas to The Netherlands - Richards Story of Change and Challenge 25.05.2024 52:01
In this compelling episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Richard, a tenacious educator who, alongside his family, made the leap from the familiar streets of Austin, Texas to the historic and culturally rich landscapes of the Netherlands. Richard's odyssey began not out of wanderlust, but necessity, as the escalating costs of living in Austin pushed him to seek a life elsewhere – a journey tha...
Beyond Borders - Kevin's Journey from Korea to Koh Phangan, Thailand 16.05.2024 44:32
In this eye-opening episode of Worlds Collide, we delve into the life of Kevin, a seasoned globe-trotter who has found his current haven in the sun-drenched landscapes of Thailand. With a history of living in a staggering 14 countries, Kevin's story is a tapestry of cultural assimilation and the art of making anywhere feel like home. Kevin's journey takes us from the bustling streets of Bangkok, w...
From the US over Germany to Paraguay - Nicole's Unexpected Journey to a new Culture 09.05.2024 1:03:37
In this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, we're joined by Nicole, who shares her intriguing tale of transitioning from the cobblestone streets of Germany to the paths of Asunción, Paraguay. With her husband's teaching position, Nicole takes us through the whirlwind of their move and the cultural tapestry that is Paraguay—a country often overlooked by the South American traveler. Nicole delves...
Alex’s voyage from Mexican Roots to Multinational Life 02.05.2024 1:10:34
In this enriching episode of Worlds Collide, we embark on a globe-trotting journey with Alex, whose life's tapestry is woven with vibrant threads from Mexico, Belgium, Ireland, and the United States. Alex talks about his childhood, his academic pursuits across continents, and the love story that transcended borders. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Alex's early life was sprinkled with frequent moves a...
A Tale of 2 Expats - Unpacking Life in Amsterdam with Monica and John 25.04.2024 48:48
You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod In this invigorating episode of Worlds Collide, join me as I welcome Monica and John, who recently traded the familiar streets of Portland, Oregon, for the charming canals of Amsterdam. Just six weeks into their Dutch journey, they share the thrills of their transition, the nuances...
From England to Germany - Steph's Struggles and Successes Abroad 11.04.2024 54:40
In this episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Stephanie, an English native who took a leap of faith and relocated to the picturesque region of Bavaria, Germany. Stephanie's tale is one of love, language barriers, and the labyrinth of German bureaucracy. She divulges the whirlwind six-week preparation that uprooted her life, the challenges of job hunting without German proficiency, and the une...
From England to Dubai - Emma's Tale of Becoming a Mother and Business Owner in the UAE 04.04.2024 52:55
In this episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Emma, a British expat who's navigating the thrills and challenges of life in Dubai. Emma's story takes us on a riveting ride through her decision to move during the pandemic, the complexities of pregnancy and healthcare in the UAE, and the daring leap into entrepreneurship as a new mom. From the dizzying heights of skyscrapers to the shifting sand...
From Northern California to Bavaria to Vancouver - Emily's Expedition Across Borders 28.03.2024 42:57
In this episode of Worlds Collide, join me as I delve into the fascinating journey of Emily, an American expat whose quest for personal and professional growth led her from the familiar streets of Alameda, California, to the quaint Bavarian town of Murnau, Germany, and eventually to the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada. From navigating the complexities of obtaining work visas to immersing herself...
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