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Masala of Cultures

Welcome to Masala of Cultures - a show by Luisa (Colombia) and Aswin (India). We are a multicultural couple living more than 16,000 kilometers away from each other. We are creating this content to share our experiences of learning and living each others’ cultures. We are sure that you will find value and get to know more about our diverse and colorful world. Join us to connect and grow through differences!

Society & Culture Relationships
Update frequency
every 21 days
Average duration
11 minutes
Episodes
24
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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What Pasion de Gavilanes can Teach Indians About Love!

What Pasion de Gavilanes can Teach Indians About Love!

Hola Masala! Check our latest guide on the 20 Best Games for Couples, covering online, console, board, and card games: https://www.masalaofcultures.com/guides/best-games-for-couples?utm_source=spotif…

00:26:17  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
Why Self Work is Non-Negotiable

Why Self Work is Non-Negotiable

Hola Masala! We're glad to meet you again on a new video.


In this episode, we discuss why self-work is indispensable in relationships, the importance of adapting and sacrificing, the role our habits …

00:19:06  |   Sat 10 May 2025
Mindsets We Changed to Be Together

Mindsets We Changed to Be Together

Hola Masala! Here's the fourth episode of season 4. In this episode, we discuss the mindsets we had to shed to be together as an intercultural couple.


We discuss three central mindset shifts that help…

00:31:06  |   Mon 17 Mar 2025
How We Almost Missed Our Honeymoon to the Philippines

How We Almost Missed Our Honeymoon to the Philippines

Hola Masala! We are back with the third episode of season 4.


International travel is difficult, especially when you have only a couple of weeks to plan it. That's what happened when we tried to plan o…

00:22:14  |   Sun 09 Feb 2025
My Parents Came to India

My Parents Came to India

Hola Masala, in this episode, we talk about Luisa's parents' experience in India.


A few months ago, they came to attend our Hindu wedding. Before the wedding, we traveled across the country, visiting …

00:16:58  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
Planning of Our Indian Wedding

Planning of Our Indian Wedding

Hola Masala, in this episode, we share everything about the planning of our Indian wedding.


In November 2023, Luisa visited India for the first time, and we got married exactly a year later in Nove…

00:15:29  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
We Met Each Other Again!

We Met Each Other Again!

Hola Masala, in this episode, we talk about all the emotions, challenges, and positives from when met each other again in Colombia after being away from each other for almost 2 years. 


We hope you f…

00:10:30  |   Sat 27 Aug 2022
Long-Distance Relationships Don't Have to be Hard

Long-Distance Relationships Don't Have to be Hard

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss how we spent one and a half years in a long-distance relationship- in India and Colombia. We talk about the positive feelings and experiences we lived during …

00:08:15  |   Sat 06 Aug 2022
The Power of Communities and Social Hosts

The Power of Communities and Social Hosts

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss how social hosts and local communities helped us a lot during our stay in the US. At times when we felt a bit homesick or lost, these people were always there…

00:05:36  |   Tue 01 Mar 2022
Living with Housemates from Different Cultures

Living with Housemates from Different Cultures

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss the different aspects that go into living with housemates or roommates from different cultures and backgrounds. In this season, we will share our experiences …

00:09:33  |   Wed 09 Feb 2022
Culture Shock (U-curve model) in the US

Culture Shock (U-curve model) in the US

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss the culture shocks (U-curve model) we faced in our time in the US. We talk about the feelings we had in the different phases of being in a foreign country. In…

00:08:42  |   Sun 23 Jan 2022
Community College Initiative Program: Pre-Departure Mindset

Community College Initiative Program: Pre-Departure Mindset

Hola Masala, we're back with our second episode of the new season! In this episode, we talk about our mindset before leaving for the United States for the Community College Initiative Program (CCI Pr…

00:07:13  |   Sun 16 Jan 2022
Community College Initiative Program

Community College Initiative Program

Hola Masala, here's the 1st episode of our second season! In this episode, we talk about the Community College Initiative Program (CCI Program). We (Luisa and Aswin) met each other in the United Stat…

00:06:35  |   Sun 12 Dec 2021
Home Sweet Home: Pereira and Chennai

Home Sweet Home: Pereira and Chennai

Hola Masala! Here's the 10th and the final episode of our first season! In this episode, we talk about our very beautiful and diverse cities, Pereira and Chennai. We discuss various facts and things …

00:11:31  |   Mon 27 Sep 2021
Festivals, Parties, and Crazy Traditions

Festivals, Parties, and Crazy Traditions

Hola Masala! We present to you the 9th episode of our podcast! In this episode, we talk about the various festivals, parties, and also some crazy & weird traditions from Colombia and India. Tune in t…

00:08:15  |   Sun 19 Sep 2021
Etiquette and Courtesy in Colombia and India

Etiquette and Courtesy in Colombia and India

Hola Masala! Here is the 8th episode of our podcast! In this episode, we talk about the different etiquette and courtesy principles from India and Colombia. We also discuss our experience of living c…

00:07:33  |   Sat 11 Sep 2021
Clothing Beyond Borders: Colombia and India

Clothing Beyond Borders: Colombia and India

Hola Masala! We present to you the seventh episode of our podcast! In this episode, we talk about the different kinds of clothing worn by both men and women from Colombia and India. We also discuss t…

00:09:10  |   Sat 04 Sep 2021
A Talk About Movies and Telenovelas

A Talk About Movies and Telenovelas

Hola Masala! Here's the sixth episode of our podcast! In this episode, we talk about Movies, Telenovelas, and TV Series from India and Colombia. Listen to know more about interesting facts on this ar…

00:06:54  |   Sat 28 Aug 2021
Moves from Salsa to Bharatanatyam

Moves from Salsa to Bharatanatyam

Hola Masala! We present to you the fifth episode of our podcast! In this episode, we talk about the various forms of dance from Colombia and India. We also share some personal experiences, facts, and…

00:08:12  |   Sat 21 Aug 2021
Sounds from Eje Cafetero to Thanjavur

Sounds from Eje Cafetero to Thanjavur

Hola Masala! The fourth episode of our podcast is HERE! In this episode, we talk about the various types of music from Eje Cafetero (Coffee Axis - Colombia) to Thanjavur, India! Here's a podcast with…

00:07:14  |   Sat 14 Aug 2021
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