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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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01:46:14

S02/EP27 - Rita & Jesse, About Stubborn Optimism

International Love Story ·

2021/07/27

Meet Rita (Cambodia) and Jesse (Hawaii) Rita and Jesse met in 2015 while studying in Sweden. It was not love at first sight [04:27]. It was only shortly before New Year's Eve that the two of them got closer. The perfect kiss - And the perfect first kiss for Rita. At that time it was not yet clear whether it would be a summer love or if something more would develop from this kiss. Shortly before their ways should separate again, both decided for a long-distance relationship [30:47]. It was not always

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01:26:41

S02/EP26 - Ammy & Ben, 3 words - I am here!

International Love Story ·

2021/06/15

Meet Ammy (South Indian) and Ben (South Korean) Ammy and Ben met online [13:08]. We talk about why the two met at the perfect time and why three words were enough to make her believe in love again. We also talk about Indian traditions and arranged marriages [54:00]. Ammy has swum against the current her whole life and struggled with depression for several years [22:07]. Today she has found a way to communicate and is looking forward to her future. A strong woman who speaks out under difficult

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01:39:17

S02/EP25 - Yasmin & Shreyank, About Adjusting To a...

International Love Story ·

2021/06/01

Meet Yasmin (Italian) and Shreyank (Indian) Yasmin was working in India for an internship when she met Shreyank online. Her plan was to stay just for 3 months, but this changed. The cover picture of this episode shows them on their first date [4:16]. Their first date was not at all what they have expected. Shreyank was nervous and was talking way too much while she was trying to act cool. But even though, they decided to try it again and met for a second date to have some Chai together. After a long

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01:53:25

S02/EP24 - Silvia & Aiman, About A Travelling Paper &...

International Love Story ·

2021/05/18

Meet Silvia (Spanish) and Aiman (Yemenis) Silvia describes herself as a Chameleon. Her open nature and her way of dealing with certain things inspired me and made me think a lot even after our conversation. So we did not only talk about her love story [26:20] but also about how she perceives the situation in Yemen [1:03:22]. Yemen has been in a civil war since 2014. Silvia and her husband Aiman are talking regularly about the current situation in his home country. Despite all challenges, they have

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01:00:20

S02/EP23 - Kaelynn & Dave, about feeling close on...

International Love Story ·

2021/05/04

Meet Kaelynn (Canadian) and Dave (American) Dating on distance does not mean that you can not feel close to each other. When being in an LDR people around you wonder "How does it work?" and quite often you hear "I could never do this!". But when you have found your significant other it works! Kaelynn and Dave are an example of how you can keep your relationship interesting by staying open-minded and being creative. In this episode they will share with you how their date nights look like [24:03]. We

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00:29:27

S02/EP22 - Family and friends on distance

International Love Story ·

2021/04/20

Living abroad can be difficult. There is this constant fear that something bad might happen back home. Especially right now, some of you might feel helpless. We would like to give you advice on how to handle a situation like that. After recording this episode, we were left with many questions as well. What we think is important is a constant communication, to share your feelings and thoughts - on both ends. And this is exactly what you will listen to in this episode. We are sharing our emotions in

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01:14:24

S02/EP21 - The 3 Stages Of Closing The Distance

International Love Story ·

2021/04/06

Together with Panka (@Usatohungary) and Jazz (@Jazzupyourwanderlust) we talk about what it's like to close the distance. For couples who are dating on distance, this is their ultimate goal. In this episode, we'll look at it from two perspectives: - One is the person welcoming the significant other - The other is the person crossing an ocean for their partner. How does one prepare for such a big step? And how does it feel? On our own experience, we can say that it is one of the best feelings. But

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00:57:07

S02/EP20 - Waziha & Taraz, About Dating Without Ever...

International Love Story ·

2021/03/23

Meet Waziha (Bangladeshi) and Taraz (Bangladeshi) They met on Tinder, but have never seen each other in person. We talk about how a relationship can be built over such a distance and why it works [29:04]. Both are extremely attracted to each other and often talk about how the first meeting will be. Since Taraz and Waziha have been a couple, Waziha has become an expert in Photoshop. To imagine how they look next to each other, she edits photos with Taraz's ex-girlfriend. They also share tips on how

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01:18:49

S02/EP18 - Cristin, Between Ghosting And Hope

International Love Story ·

2021/02/23

Meet Cristin (Filipino living in Canada) Cristin is a strong woman sharing her story and what experience she made when dating on distance. This episode is going to be quite emotional as she is going to talk about her last relationship. Long distance was always a topic in her life. It started when she moved in young ages and had a distance friendship with her best friend [06:22]. She is used to communicating via FaceTime and social media, but her last boyfriend left her heartbroken. How she felt and

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00:56:37

S02/EP17 - Natasha, About Breakups & Self-Care

International Love Story ·

2021/02/14

In this episode, Tina talks to Natasha. Natasha is a breakup and reinvention coach specialized in helping women to have amazing relationships. If you are just coming out of a painful relationship, or you are considering to breakup: Listening to this episode might trigger you. But it might also help you to take the next steps and to understand your feelings. Every human being is dealing with specific circumstances in their own way. If you feel you have reached a dead-end, try to ask for help and most

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02:05:04

S02/EP16 - Juli & Mo, From Summer Love To Marriage

International Love Story ·

2021/02/09

Meet Juli (Colombian) & Mo (German) In this episode, we're going to talk about how Juli and Mo met [02:15]. Back in 2014 Mo was doing an internship in Barcelona (Spain) and Juli was studying there. The night they met, neither wanted to go out. Juli wanted to spend a calm evening while Mo was about "to hit the feathers" as he is describing it. He even was wearing his PJs already. It developed how it developed, and this is why both got convinced by friends to go into a club. And this is where

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00:43:46

S02/EP15 - Varsha, communication & taking the...

International Love Story ·

2021/01/26

"Relationships are not black and white they are about the gray area, forever. Being willing to live in the gray area will just strengthen you and strengthen the relationship." [19:20] This is a quote from Varsha we can relate to so much. Varsha is a relationship coach. We talked about so many important topics that we want to share with you in this episode. A multicultural relationship is about stepping out of your comfort zone on a regular basis to grow together [19:44]. Throughout the episode, we

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00:43:05

S02/EP14 - Shahana & Hari, About Monkhood & The...

International Love Story ·

2021/01/12

Meet Shahana (English) & Hari (American-Indian) When recording this episode, end of 2020 Shahana and Hari were reunited in England and quarantining together after being apart for 10 months. They suddenly spent 24/7 together in a small cottage. Hari is describing how much he is enjoying the little things right now [03:20] such as cooking for her. We also talked of how they met each other. Back in 2017, when Hari was still a monk - they saw each other for the first time in a temple in Germany

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00:41:53

S02/EP13 - Jessica & Abhishek, Living In India -...

International Love Story ·

2020/12/29

Meet Jessica (American living in India) & Abhishek (Indian) Jessica and Abhishek met in 2008 in the US through mutual friends. From there on their journey started. Since 2016 they are living together with their two kids in India [17:39]. Not only did we talk about how they met [01:45] but also about their India-American wedding [08:49] and how they navigate through this crazy times when COVID limits the life of so many [25:59]. You will also learn why Jessica and Abhishek are an inspiration

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01:01:06

S02/EP12 - Colleen & Ankit, Personal Growth In An LDR

International Love Story ·

2020/12/15

Meet Colleen (US, living in France) & Ankit (India, living in Canada) Colleen and Ankit met at work in Boston. For Colleen it was obvious from the beginning that she would like to get to know him better. Ankit, however, did not realize various attempts by Colleen as such [07:09], so she had to take the initiative and asked Ankit for a date. This date, according to him, did not go as planned. But Ankit eventually only enchanted Colleen more, so the two began dating shortly before Colleen had to

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00:47:23

S02/EP11 - Jazz & Tuomas, How To Prepare For The Move...

International Love Story ·

2020/12/01

Meet Jazz (US) and Tuomas (Finland) Jazz just moved to Finland and tells us how she felt the last days in her home country and how she prepared herself for the big step. Jazz and Tuomas met each other online while playing Pokémon [11:40]. They were friends for about 1 year before the friendship turned into something serious. Jazz explains that she had the feeling that Tuomas will reveal his love and that she consciously did not take his call as she was afraid that something would change between

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01:11:48

S02/EP09 - Sofie & Bismark, Between Two Cultures &...

International Love Story ·

2020/11/03

Meet Sofie (Denmark) and Bismark (Ghana) They met each other in Ghana when Sofie did an exchange. Dating someone was the last thing she thought was going to happen. Even for Bismark, dating an exchange-student was out of the question until he saw Sofie for the first time. He somehow managed to wrap her into a conversation. In general, he put a lot of effort to show her that he is really interested in getting to know her better. Sofie on the other hand did not seem to have much interest in him, at

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00:57:35

S02/EP08 - Melissa & Flip, Relationship Milestones, 7...

International Love Story ·

2020/09/29

Listen to the love story of Melissa (Lebanese) and Flip (Dutch). Melissa and Flip first met in December 2013 in Istanbul. Flip was on a business trip and had a layover, Melissa was on vacation with some friends. It's lovely how Flip describes the moment before he saw Melissa for the first time. Melissa and her friends caught his attention while he was enjoying the view of Hagia Sophia, watching the seagulls and having the feeling it might snow soon. "Suddenly I had the song ‚'Blue Sunday from The

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00:11:38

S02/EP07 - An announcement

International Love Story ·

2020/09/15

We do have an announcement to make. As our last weeks were quite overwhelming we decided to step back a little. Right now we do feel, that we can't give back what we are receiving from you guys. We needed some time to breathe as well. Especially Nacho is dealing with homesickness and it breaks my heart to see him suffer. As some of you are missing your significant other and are waiting for borders to open and changes of regulations, my husband is dealing with the same feeling. Just somehow in

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01:07:09

S02/EP 06 - Sarah and Israel, Closing The Distance &...

International Love Story ·

2020/09/01

Meet Sarah (German) and Israel (Costa Rican) They were able to close the distance in October 2019. They met in Costa Rica Sarah when was volunteering for a turtle conversation organization. Israel felt in love with her quite instantly, while Sarah was really looking forward to volunteer and also to get to know people from all over the world. Once the other volunteers left back home, Sarah was alone with Israel for a couple of days. He took the chance to spend some lovely and romantic moments with

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