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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 81
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
From the US over Germany to Paraguay - Nicole's Unexpected Journey to a new Culture
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…
Alex’s voyage from Mexican Roots to Multinational Life
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.…
A Tale of 2 Expats - Unpacking Life in Amsterdam with Monica and John
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In this invigorating episode of Worlds Collide, join me as I welcome Monica and John,…
Moving Back - Linda's Reverse Culture Shock after Decades Abroad in Japan
In this heartfelt episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Linda, who, alongside her family, embraced the expatriate life for an incredible 26 years in Japan. With a recent return to the United Sta…
From England to Germany - Steph's Struggles and Successes Abroad
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, …
From England to Dubai - Emma's Tale of Becoming a Mother and Business Owner in the UAE
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…
From Northern California to Bavaria to Vancouver - Emily's Expedition Across Borders
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 Al…
From Germany to London - Sarah's perspective as an Expat Friendship Coach
In this episode my guest Sarah talks about why she moved from Hamburg to London and how she started her life abroad with finding a new job, struggling with making friends which lead her eventually to…
From Canada to Australia - Deanna's 2 Decade Tale in Down Under
In this episode of Worlds Collide I talk to Deanna from Canada who started her Journey on a Work and Travel Visa in Australia, met her Australian future (now ex-) husband, and build her life Down Und…
From the USA to Iceland - Amanda's Life in the Land of Fire and Ice
This weeks episode is Amanda's riveting journey to Iceland, the land of fire and ice, an adventurous spirit who traded America for the stark beauty of Iceland. In this episode of 'Worlds Collide,' I …
From Chicago to a Life in Japan - Perry's experience with the JET Program
In this Episode Perry tells his story how he started his Life Changing Journey to Japan with the JET Program and why he decided to stay, or better, why he only stayed for 6 months after returning fro…
From St. Luis to Sicilian Shores - Jennifer's Quest to Italian Citizenship
In this captivating episode of 'Worlds Collide,' we journey with Jennifer, an American who embraced her ancestral roots and relocated to the sun-kissed shores of Sicily, Italy. With a vibrant past th…
From Minnesota to Bogota - Why Aaron choses Colombia over the USA
On this episode of 'Worlds Collide,' I join Aaron, a black American who took a leap of faith by moving to Colombia to discover his roots and pursue a life less ordinary. Aaron's candid conversation c…
From France to Upstate New York - Geraldine's American Journey
Dive into the extraordinary journey of Geraldine, a French native who found herself nestled in the Adirondack mountains of New York. In this episode of Worlds Collide, we explore Geraldine's life fro…
From Mumbai to London - Usha's Experience
Embark on a journey with Usha, who traded the vibrant City of Mumbai for the historic charm of London, navigating the complexities of expat life on 'Worlds Collide'. Discover how she coped with the …
From Paris to DC - A French Artist in America, Rachel's Story
Love knows no borders, and neither does Rachel's inspiring story! Join us as she recounts her move from the cobblestone streets of Paris to the heart of American politics In Washington DC. Explore th…
Across the Pond - Abby's Study Abroad Adventure
Embark on a transatlantic odyssey with Abby, our guest on 'Worlds Collide,' whose academic aspirations took her from the U.S. to the cobblestone streets of St. Andrews. This episode offers a glimpse …
Moving to Albania, leaving Italy and the US behind - Jasmine's Story
In this episode my guest Jasmine shares her story how she ended up in Albania. Her first intention was to move from the US to Italy, but after a while she and her mom moved again to Tirana in Albania…
An Italian Bengali in Canada - Urmi's journey
In this Episode my guest Urmi talks about her Bengali roots, growing up in Italy and then moving to Canada (Montreal) to study where she eventually stayed. We talk about what's easier in Canada, what…
Revisiting Evan - Visa Denied
I meet Evan from Season 1 again. When we met the first time he just arrived in Budapest in Hungary and applied for a Visa to be with his partner. I wanted to follow up with him how things were going…