Life Around the World Podcast

In our seventh episode, join us as we explore the fascinating cross-cultural experiences of Elena, a Bulgarian who spent eight transformative years in China. Dive into her stories about the differences between China and Europe, from the unique flavors of Chinese cuisine to the complexities of its language and the richness of its traditions. We also delve into Bulgarian culture, discussing the hearty and delicious Bulgarian food, popular holiday destinations for Bulgarians, and the role of religion in daily life. Elena provides a personal touch by sharing her experiences of moving to Italy, highlighting both the challenges and the beautiful moments of adapting to a new culture. "From Bulgaria to China and Beyond: Elena's Cultural Journey" is an engaging episode that bridges continents and cultures, offering listeners a unique perspective on life across different parts of the world. Tune in to be part of this insightful and inspiring conversation. Subscribe now to join us on this cultural adventure that transcends borders! 🎙️🇧🇬❤️ ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Dive into the heart of Peru in our sixth episode, where Claudia, a true foodie and an actual food engineer, leads us on a sensory journey through the country's rich culinary traditions. From her favourite dish, Ceviche, to the multi-layered Causa, she explains what she loves about Peruvian dishes. She also clarifies doubts about the origins of drinks like Pisco and the traditional Chicha de Jora, introducing us to the flavors that define her country's cuisine. But Peru's allure doesn't end at its cuisine. Claudia shares her insider tips on planning the ultimate Peruvian adventure, guiding us from the mystical heights of the Andes to the lush expanses of the Amazon, revealing how to experience the country's historic wonders to the fullest. At the heart of our conversation is dance, a vital expression of Peruvian culture and Claudia's personal canvas for expressing emotions. Through her stories, we're invited to feel the rhythm of Peru, where dance is more than movement—it's a story told through the body, a connection to heritage and land. Join us as we discover Peru's culinary excellence, historic richness, and the emotional depth of its dances. Subscribe now to step into a world where culture, history, and emotion dance together in harmony. 🎙️🇵🇪❤️ ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this fifth episode, we journey into the heart of Sudan through the eyes of Tahir, our insightful guest. From the rich flavours of Sudanese cuisine to the interesting traditions of its weddings and the nuances of the Arab language, Tahir offers us a window into the soul of Sudanese culture. Our conversation takes a deeper dive when Tahir sheds light on the complex political landscape of Sudan, providing personal insights into the challenges faced by its people in a conflict that has old roots. His experiences in Yemen and Saudi Arabia add layers to our discussion, revealing the diversity of cultures within the Arab world and the differences (and similarities) each country holds. Tahir's journey didn't stop there; he shares details of his move to Italy, explaining the challenges and beautiful discoveries he's faced in adapting to a new culture. Tune in for a story that crosses continents: this is more than just a podcast episode—it's an exploration of the intersections of culture, politics, and personal growth. Subscribe now and join us on this cultural expedition through our changing world! 🎙️🇸🇩❤️ ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In our fourth episode, we embark on a journey to the Philippines with our lovely guest, Ginette. We explore the Filipino food, trace the historical connections with Spain that linger in the spoken language, and describe the beauty of a nation comprised of 7107 islands, some of which remain uninhabited. Ginette also shares captivating stories about Filipino mythology, introducing us to mythical creatures akin to vampires that inhabit their folklore. Tune in for a rich conversation that spans islands, languages, and centuries of Filipino history. Subscribe now and join us on this cultural expedition! 🎙️🇵🇭❤️ ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this third episode, join us as we dive into the culture of Argentina with our special (and very talkative! 😉) guest, Federico. With Italian roots and a life that has taken him across various corners of the world, Fede shares his unique perspective on Argentina's traditions. We joke about the similarities between his country and Italy, we discuss what makes 20-hours long barbecues so good, and we imagine flying over the breathtaking Patagonian landscapes. But it doesn't end there: we draw on his extensive travel experience across the globe to explore the common threads and distinctive charms that make each culture unique. ...And, at the end of the day, do all Argentinians know how to tango? The answer might surprise you! 🕺🏻 Tune into the episode to discover all this, and more, in a cultural journey that - as usual - transcends borders. Subscribe now so you don't miss any future episode! 🎙️🇦🇷❤️ ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.