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International Love Story

Managing a cross-cultural relationship between two languages is both fascinating and challenging. As a German-Argentinian couple, we know these challenges firsthand. Our podcast features interviews with other intercultural couples who share their experiences and advice on navigating life’s unique situations, such as "communication in a bilingual relationship" and "dealing with international paperwork." Listen to experts and couples from diverse backgrounds as they navigate the ups and downs of

society & culture relationships

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01:03:46

#75 Love Speaks All Languages, Canadian & Ukrainian...

International Love Story ·

2024/07/31

Rachel (Canada) and Andrii (Ukraine), met by chance while vacationing in Gran Canaria. They quickly fell in love and decided to move to Canada together. Rachel left her dream job in Mexico and followed her heart to Germany, where Andrii was living. They adapted to life in Germany, traveling and exploring the country together. After a year, they embarked on a new adventure and moved to Canada, selling everything in Germany to start a new chapter in Rachel's home country.Meet guests: ⁠Rachel and

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01:11:17

#74 Breaking Barriers, MJ and Muri's Journey from...

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2024/07/17

MJ and Muri, an intercultural couple from Ghana and Germany, share their love story and experiences with online hate. They met on TikTok and connected through deep conversations. They aim to educate and shift mindsets by raising awareness about stereotypes and prejudices. They emphasize the importance of open communication and understanding in their relationship. They have built a strong bond and mindset to handle hateful comments. Their goal is to go beyond their looks and inspire others to think

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00:25:37

#73 Struggling When Moving Abroad, The Emotional...

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2024/07/04

In this solo episode, I share my experience of moving from Germany to Buenos Aires with my husband, Nacho, who is from Argentina. I reflect on the emotional challenges of saying goodbye to my family and adjusting to a new country. I discuss the difficulties of building a social network and learning Spanish, as well as the pressure to make the most of every opportunity. Part of this episode will be our relationship, as I am highlighting the importance of open communication in our relationship and

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00:50:06

#72 Visa Woes and Wedding Vows, How a Vacation Became...

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2024/05/15

Meet Lena (Germany) and Ismel (Cuba). From a chance meeting with Ismel in Cuba during her solo backpacking trip to facing the realities of a long-distance relationship between Germany and Cuba, their story is a testament to love’s power to overcome incredible odds.We talk about the challenges they faced, from bureaucratic mazes to cultural adjustments, and the immense support from family and friends that turned their dream into reality. Discover the emotional depths and practical insights of

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00:59:58

# 71 Colleen and Miguel, How An American & Peruvian...

International Love Story ·

2024/05/01

Meet Miguel, from Peru, and Colleen, from the U.S., who first crossed paths in a bustling Barcelona hostel. Their connection, sparked amidst travel and fleeting moments, evolved from a deep friendship into a profound intercultural love.This episode reveals how Miguel and Colleen navigated the complexities of a long-distance relationship marked by cultural discoveries and significant challenges. From their initial meeting in Europe to making a life together in Peru, they share their unique insights

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00:44:40

#70 Urmi - Arranged Marriage, Child Brides, and the...

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2024/04/17

Meet Urmi - an Italian-born, Hungarian-blooded author, YouTuber, and blogger living in Canada. Urmi shares her personal experiences and perspectives on the complex topics of arranged marriage, child marriage, and the cultural pressures faced by women in South Asian communities.Urmi provides valuable insights into the evolving nature of arranged marriage practices, the problematic traditions of child marriage, and the importance of women's empowerment. She also discusses her own journey of

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00:31:03

# 69 We moved to Argentina - our new chapter, Q&A

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2024/04/03

We've relocated to Argentina and we're here to spill all the details! Join us as we share our whirlwind of emotions over the past few weeks. From Nacho securing his German citizenship to our decision to leave it all behind - selling furniture, packing our bags, and setting course for Buenos Aires. In this episode, we'll dive into how it all felt, the reasons behind our move, and give you a sneak peek into what our future holds. Stay tuned!YOUR STORY: Share your story

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00:36:38

# 68 Iliana and Ryan, From an Awkward First Date to a...

International Love Story ·

2024/03/20

Iliana (Bulgarian) and Ryan (American) went from an awkward online dating encounter to a globe-trotting intercultural relationship. Early travels involved surprise family introductions. Despite navigating cultural differences in dating norms, they embraced contrasting perspectives. Ryan's openness strengthened their bond over shared wanderlust. Dreams formed of the perfect international expat hub alancing local community and social scene. The pandemic's isolation challenged but reinforced their

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00:36:51

# 67 Rita and Jesse, how to get married in Denmark as...

International Love Story ·

2024/03/06

Jess and Rita's wedding in Denmark was a breeze. They found the Danish government's website user-friendly, opting for Copenhagen as their venue. Despite a winter storm, their City Hall ceremony was warm and personal. The administrator's tailored speech made it even more special. Their experience highlights Denmark's smooth and stress-free process, a stark contrast to the challenges in other countries.My guest: Rita and Jesse More information: The Agency of Family Law in

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00:41:14

# 66 KC, About writing your own story while finding...

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2024/02/21

In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of intercultural relationships with KC, an author whose life and work spancontinents and cultures. She shares the enriching yet challenging journey of her marriage, highlighting the importance of curiosity, adaptability, and resilience in overcoming cultural divides. KC also discusses her transition from writing self-help to fiction, inspired by her own experiences and the underrepresentation of intercultural narratives. Tune in for a profound

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00:43:09

# 65 Sarah, Making Friends Abroad and Maintaining...

International Love Story ·

2024/02/07

This episode is all about the journey of making friends in a new country. It's like dating, but with the added challenge of different cultures, languages, and new places. Sarah, a friendship coach, shares easy ways to meet people and keep friendships strong overseas. She talks about the need to reach out first, giving tips to fight feeling lonely and make real friends. Her move from Germany to the UK shows how sticking with it and growing personally can help you find your community away from

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00:41:33

# 64 Amel, Empowerment in Expat Life - Turning Expat...

International Love Story ·

2024/01/24

In this insightful episode, we delve into Amel's experiences as an expat spouse. She opens up about the emotional and practical challenges of suspending her career for family commitments. Amel speaks on the issues of financial dependence and identity loss, common among women in similar situations. Advocating for empowerment and choice, she shares her mission for better support and regulations. This episode is a vital exploration of the sacrifices and resilience in the lives of expat spouses,

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00:36:04

# 63 Clarisse, The Impact of Language and Culture on...

International Love Story ·

2024/01/10

In this episode we meet Clarisse - a French language instructor who currently resides in Barcelona, Spain. Clarisse reflects on her life in various countries, including South Korea, the U.S., and Japan - where she met her partner and began her journey towards multiculturalism. With a focus on language and culture, Clarisse shares her insights on adapting to new backgrounds, overcoming language barriers, and the personal growth that comes with these experiences. This podcast episode serves as a

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00:36:06

# 62 Surbhi and Dario, East Meets West, An...

International Love Story ·

2023/12/28

Meet Surbhi (India) and Dario (Italy). They share a unique love story that began at her birthday party in Switzerland. As a plant molecular biologist and a nuclear fusion engineer, they navigated through cultural and language differences with humor and heart. Their journey, from a chance meeting in Switzerland to a long-distance relationship and embracing each other's cultures, culminates in their marriage and life together in the UK. They share insights into their rich cultural experiences,

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00:42:44

# 61 Anke and André, From Cooking Class to Building a...

International Love Story ·

2023/12/26

Meet Anke (Germany) and André (Brazil). Their German-Brazilian relationship journey. They discuss the excitement and challenges of blending cultures, adapting to life in Germany, and overcoming language barriers. Their love story, originating from a cooking class, unfolds into a life filled with diverse traditions and a unique family dynamic, providing a realistic look at intercultural relationships. MY GUESTS https://www.instagram.com/ankes_insta/ ABOUT

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00:56:17

# 60 Melanie and Esmat, Battling negative Stereotypes...

International Love Story ·

2023/12/26

Meet Melanie (Germany). Back in 2015, Esmat (Iran) came to Germany as a refugee, and that's when their story started. But the real special part of their love story began a few years later when she found out she was going to be a mom. That's when things really took off! Over the last few years, they've faced and overcome a bunch of challenges together. One big challenge was dealing with stereotypes and people making assumptions about them. Almost every couple from different cultures goes

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01:21:44

# 59 Mareike and Kim, Two Sisters Share their...

International Love Story ·

2023/12/26

Meet Mareike (German) and Kim (German), two sisters who have embarked on a journey of intercultural relationships. Mareike is married to a Spanish-Venezuelan, and Kim is married to an Italian. In this episode, they will share the intricacies of blending families and raising children while embracing diverse backgrounds. They have truly forged a strong bond as sisters, not just through blood, but by navigating the maze of cultural nuances together. As they converse, you can feel the camaraderie

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01:02:37

# 58 Brune and Mahmood, When The Future Depends on...

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2023/08/02

Join us for the captivating continuation of Brune and Mahmood's love story! In this exciting second part, we delve into their emotions after the Sheik's surprising revelation about his uncertainties regarding their marriage. The primary concern for the Sheik was Brune not being a Muslim. During a heartfelt conversation, Mahmood earnestly tried to convince the Sheik while Brune remained in the dark, unaware of the unfolding drama for two long hours. Following this unforeseen twist, their

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01:02:48

# 57 Brune and Mahmood, Crossing a Desert for Love -...

International Love Story ·

2023/07/26

Meet Brune (France) and Mahmood (Yemen). They met through an app during COVID, randomly connecting around the world. Their calls piled up, and they fell for each other. But when they tried to see each other for the first time, it was not easy at all: Yemen's war and cultural differences made it tricky. And adding to this Brune's family was accepting, but Mahmood's mom was hesitant. Eventually, they met in Oman, a dangerous journey through war zones. Nowadays, Yemen is divided between the north and

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00:49:15

# 56 Gabriella and Rakesh's Journey of Love,...

International Love Story ·

2023/07/12

Join Gabriella, a Hungarian psychologist, and Rakesh, an Ayurveda doctor from India, on their inspiring intercultural journey. As they complete their studies and embark on their careers in Hungary, they navigate cultural shocks and find love at first sight during a public talk on Ayurveda. Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gabriella and Rakesh stay connected through meditation and breathwork. They emphasize open communication and finding common ground as they embrace uncertainty in

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