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  • Meet Salina : a life built around community in Madrid

    October 7, 2026 · 34 min

    Meet Selena, an American expat who moved from Texas to Madrid at just 24, despite never having visited the city before. Eight years later, Selena is still living in Spain and has gone through quite the expat journey, from teaching English…

  • Meet Urmi: From Italy to Montreal, Finding Home Across Cultures

    September 2, 2026 · 34 min

    Meet with Urmi, an Italian with Bengali roots who grew up in Italy, spent time in the UK, and has now been living in Montreal, Canada for the past decade. Urmi is a Third Culture Kid, and her story is one of navigating different…

  • Meet Dennison: Life Beyond the Golden Visa

    July 1, 2026 · 27 min

    Meet Denison Smith, an American novelist who recently traded the wide-open landscapes of New Mexico for the rolling countryside of Portugal’s Alentejo region. In this episode, Denison shares the story behind her move from the United…

  • Meet Amanda: from nomadic lifestyle to settled down in Copenhagen

    May 13, 2026 · 30 min

    Meet Amanda, Who at the age of 17 started a nomadic lifestyle, bartending across 10 different countries, seizing every opportunity, before settling down with her family in Copenhagen. Amanda shares her reverse culture shock when moving…

  • Meet Maddalena : dating as an expat

    April 22, 2026 · 23 min

    Meet Maddalena, an Italian relationship and dating coach now living in London, whose expat journey took her from a small town in Southern Italy to Dublin, Rome, and eventually London. In this episode, Maddalena shares how living abroad…

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  • Meet Yolanda: from loneliness to belonging in the US

    April 1, 2026 · 44 min

    Meet Yolanda, a global expat who has relocated six times across the world before eventually settling in California — what started as a one-year adventure turned into 16 years, two children, and a deep journey of rebuilding home from…

  • Meet Cécile: rediscovering France

    March 11, 2026 · 34 min

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  • Meet Shannon: building her small business in Germany

    February 18, 2026 · 25 min

    Meet Shannon, an American expat who followed love to Germany—and ended up building a thriving small business in Baden-Württemberg. Originally from the San Francisco area, Shannon moved to Germany for what was meant to be a temporary…

  • Meet Josh: Community Building on the French Riviera

    January 28, 2026 · 28 min

    Meet Josh, Entrepreneur, community builder, and Dutch expat who turned isolation on the French Riviera into connection, and a thriving international community. Joshua moved to the South of France in 2018 with his wife, chasing a better…

  • Meet Zach and Anna: making it easy for expats to move with StartAbroad

    January 7, 2026 · 31 min

    Meet Zach and Anna, Serial expats and founders of StartAbroad, a relocation company built from real-life experience moving abroad, sometimes with support, sometimes completely on their own. From the Dominican Republic to Kenya, Rwanda, an…

  • Meet Tracey: identity shifts and finding home in your body

    December 3, 2025 · 34 min

    Meet Tracey, Relocation coach, somatic practitioner, and six-time expat who has turned “trying it for three months” into a life philosophy. In this episode, we explore what it really means to build home within yourself—especially when…

  • Meet Nancy: dealing with grief abroad

    November 5, 2025 · 39 min

    Meet Nancy, After two decades of living abroad in Switzerland and Denmark, Nancy opens up about navigating grief as an expat — balancing a global career in biotech with the heartbreak of losing loved ones from afar. She shares how…

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About the show

In Meet the Expats, expat podcast, you will hear stories from expats all over the world as they share their motivations, challenges and unique experiences in the new place they have decided to call home, for a few years, months or a lifetime. 🌍 From making new friends, and dating, to kids and looking for a new job, these expats will share how they got through the challenges of moving their lives to a new country, their top secret addresses and favorite spots we all wish we had when we settled into a new city. ✈️ Tune in every second wednesday to discover a new portrait, interview and city ❤️ Follow on insta: @meettheexpats Enquiries at meettheexpats@gmail.com If you want to contribute, tips against shout outs can be made through Tipee (https://fr.tipeee.com/meet-the-expats)  Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.