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Dating Beyond Borders

Marina Iakovleva

Welcome to the Dating Beyond Borders Podcast! I’m Marina, the creator behind the Dating Beyond Borders YouTube channel, where I’ve spent the past 10 years exploring how culture shapes love and connection. Now, I’m bringing that same passion to the podcast world! Each week, I sit down with guests from around the globe to dive into the ways culture influences relationships, identity, and the way we connect. From dating norms to cross-cultural misunderstandings, no topic is off-limits. Let’s break

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Ep. 22 - Biggest Culture Shock of a Moroccan in Germany

Dating Beyond Borders ·

2024/02/06

This week I sit down with Maha, an interpreter from Morocco who has been living in Heidelberg Germany for the past 7 years to talk about the difference in the two cultures. From the hospitality, to communication, to making friends and dating.Maha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mahaelme/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible and to really understand where we all come

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Ep. 21 - Why Slavic and Latin (Brazilian)...

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2024/01/30

This week I sit down with Eliseu, a Brazilian polyglot who is living in Poland to talk about the Slavic vs Latin communication, what he has discovered about the German, Austrian and Polish culture from living abroad and what it's like dating a Slavic woman. Eliseu's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eliseurjr/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/lingocast/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to

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Ep.20 - Biggest Culture Shocks of an American in...

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2024/01/24

This week I chat to Amanda (AmericanFille). Amanda is an American who has been living in Paris for 6.5 years and in her socials, she shares the reality of living in Paris which is not always as rose colored as internet creators lead us to believe. We talk about the difficulties of living in Paris, the customer service, school and work system, dating scene and what you need to do to survive in Paris. Amanda's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanfille/ TikTok:

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Ep.19 - What is Living and Dating in Lisbon Really...

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2024/01/09

This week I sit down with Leo, from the channel Portuguese with Leo to talk about all things Portugal, from the Portuguese culture, to the language, to the dating scene.. to whether Lisbon is worth it to move to these days? Leo's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PortugueseWithLeoLeo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portuguesewithleo/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as

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Ep. 18- The Real Truth About Dating in France (Feat....

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2024/01/02

This week I sit down with Alice from France who runs a commentary style channel, focusing on relationships, society and feminism. We talk about the dating scene in France, the issue with dating and relationships of today, and where we are heading as a society. Alice's IG: https://www.instagram.com/alicecappelle_/ Alice's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AliceCappelle Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The

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Ep 17 - Why Swedish Culture is Shockingly Different...

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2023/12/28

This week I talk to Stefan, an American creator who has been in Sweden for 8 years. We discuss the biggest differences in Swedish and American mindset, talk a bit about the Swedish dating scene and whether or not Sweden is the place Stefan sees himself in long term. Stefan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stefanthyron/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible and to really

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Ep 16 - The Truth about Dating & Sex in Mexico...

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2023/12/19

This week I sit down with Betsy Reuss, a psychologist and a sexologist from Mexico City to talk about the dynamics around dating a sex in Mexico. How does the dating scene in Mexico differ and is it quickly changing? What can cause low libido in the bedroom? And are we all becoming more commitment-phobic as a society? Betsy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betsyreuss/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating

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01:23:38

Ep. 15 - Why Brazilian Women are Unhappy with the...

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2023/12/12

This week I sit down with Gabriela, a psychologist from Sao Paulo specializing in relationships. We talk about her relationship with a British man, the loneliness epidemic in Brazil that no one speaks about, the effects of social media and religious background on Brazilian dating and why Brazilians socialize differently. Gabriela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oigabipsi/ Her husband's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parada1nglesa Each week I will interview guests from all around

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Ep. 14 - A Hilarious Guide to Surviving Finland...

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2023/12/01

I sit down with Joel from the page Very Finnish Problems to talk about his experience living in Finland. Originally from the UK, we discuss the differences between British and Finnish mentality, dive into dark Finnish winters, what Finns value and the biggest culture shocks that come with living in the Nordics. Joel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veryfinnishproblems Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The

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Ep. 13 - Biggest Culture Shocks of a German in...

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2023/11/22

I sit down with Feli from the Youtube channel Feli From Germany to talk about the culture shocks she had experienced after having moved from Germany to America. From the differences between German and American mentality, to what she loves most and least about living in America, to why moving to America changed her life for the better and how the dating scene differs between the two cultures. Feli's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felifromgermany/ Each week I will interview guests from all

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Ep. 12 - Things Chinese Do That Europeans Find Weird...

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2023/11/14

This week I chat to Alejandra, a Spaniard living in Shanghai. We talk about the biggest culture shocks she had dealt with when moving to China, why dating a Chinese man is incredibly different from a European, why dating as a European in East Asia can be shocking to the core, and how feminism has ruined dating for women. https://www.instagram.com/elchurroeschino/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go

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Ep. 11 - Is Leaving America for Europe Really Worth...

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2023/11/08

I sit down with Sage, who has left United States for Europe, specifically Croatia. We explore the driving factor behind the move from America, is life in Europe really better than that in the US and how is the Balkan mentality around making friends and dating. Sage's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sage_brewer3/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible and to really

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Ep. 6 - We Date Our Cousins (What it's Like Living in...

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2023/11/08

This week I sit down with Hrafna from Iceland, who runs a Youtube channel on Icelandic culture. She and I have filmed a video on dating an Icelandic woman a few years back and it was nice to get back to talking about the intricacies of Icelandic culture - one that not many people know well. What is living like in Iceland? And what is it like dating in such a tiny populated country? Her Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Hrafna Our past video:

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Ep. 3 - Why Finnish Dating Scene is Shockingly...

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2023/11/08

I sit down with Varpu from Her Finland to chat Finnish concept of happiness. Are Finns really one of the happiest countries in the world? And how are their values different from those of Americans? Varpu and I also chat about Finnish communication, making friends and the Finnish dating scene. Check out Varpu's channel: https://www.instagram.com/her_finland/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go

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Ep. 8 - Living and Dating in Poland as a Brazilian......

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2023/11/07

This week I sit down with Suzana from Brazil, who has reached out to me with an incredible story. She moved with her Brazilian husband and baby to Poland. They ended up divorcing and she was now all alone with a baby in new country having to navigate the Polish dating scene. Suzana's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sucbraga/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible and to

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Ep.10 - Being Black in Korea (African YouTuber Shares...

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2023/11/04

This week I sit down to chat to Jerry from the Youtube channel K Explorer to get a sense of what it's like moving from Nigeria to South Korea. Do black people get different treatment in Korea? What has his experience been like living and working in the country? Check out his channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KExplorer Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible and to really

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Ep. 9 - Dating in Spain is Shockingly Different to...

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2023/10/29

This week I sit down with Irina, from Barcelona Spain to chat about the biggest cultural differences when it comes to Spanish vs Canadian mentality: from going out, to daily work culture, to connection and dating differences. We break down the reason why Barcelona may be an exciting place to live in but may leave you feeling empty in the long run, and why Spaniards in Barcelona don't tend to commit early on in their life. Irina's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/irinajamois/ Each week I

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Ep. 7 - Acting "Alpha" Won't Score you Points in...

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2023/10/10

This week I sit down with Sondre from Norway, who I met on the street this summer while interviewing locals in Oslo on the subject of Norwegian cultural stereotypes and dating. We chat about Norwegian culture and how the Norwegian mindset affects connection: making friends and dating.Our past video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8dTp4qq2SQ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture, connection and of course, dating. The goal is to go as deep as possible

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Ep. 5 - This the Toxic Side of the Irish Mentality (&...

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2023/09/26

This week I sit down with my friend and co-writer Clara White to chat about the Irish mentality and the Irish dating scene. We talk about growing up in the drinking & party culture and how it really hinder self growth and expression. How does the Irish dating scene play out, and what are the differences between dating in Ireland and North America? Clara's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c1arawhite/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture,

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Ep. 4 - The Japanese Fetish Culture (& Loneliness in...

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2023/09/19

This week I sit with Yuta from the channel That Japanese Man Yuta to chat about Japanese communication and the dating scene. Why don't Japanese say I love you but say something else instead? Why are cuddle cafes and other services so popular in Tokyo specifically? We break down one of the most unique and fascinating cultures in the world. Check out Yuta's channel: https://www.instagram.com/thatyuta/ Each week I will interview guests from all around the world on the topics of culture,

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