
hanna_worldwide&friends
This is a podcast about people who have left their home country to live abroad or have an abroad experience. There are so many different reasons why we choose to move countries and become an expat and so many interesting stories of amazing people. Having relatable struggles, amazing adventures and new beginnings! Be excited about getting to know great humans with individual experiences. It is about getting to know new cultures, learning about different countries, having compassion and inspiring people to follow their dreams. If you have any questions regarding a specific topic or if you want me to cover anything in particular in the podcast, please leave a comment or message me directly! Can't wait to hear from you! :) If you want to be a guest on my show or you want to work with me, please send an email to: hannaworldwideandfriends@outlook.com Love, Hanna
Episodes
53 episodes
Benefits of house sitting around the world- with Annie Ciampaglia (US)
Hi everyone,Annie is back! Please welcome with me Annie Ciampaglia from the US, who has moved over to New Zealand in 2018 and has just recently made another big move to the neighboring country.After first joining us in Episode 15,...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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39:15

Saving the bees: The global importance of bee health- with Dr. Marc Schaefer (Germany)
Hi Everyone,Please welcome with me Dr. Marc Schaefer from Germany. Marc has discovered his passion to travel at a young age and started combining his career in science with the opportunity of exploring different countries and cultures. A...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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40:24

Bikepacking through Europe and Southeast Asia- with Emily Sopers (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Emily Sopers from New Zealand. Emily and her partner Hugo are passionate cyclists and decided to go on a 9 months adventure by bikepacking through Europe and Southeast Asia. In this episode,...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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58:38

How it started vs how it is going- with Ashley Russell, Part 2 (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome back with me Ashley Russell from New Zealand who moved to the UK 1.5 years ago. She made a rare family visit over the Christmas holidays and I was fortunate enough to get her back on the show to talk about her ...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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38:07

How to be a professional solo traveler- with Lindsay Mukaddam (US)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Lindsay Mukaddam from the US. Lindsay is a passionate solo traveler who also curates incredible group trips, primarily for women—but anyone is welcome to join. Her mission is to inspire people to stop w...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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39:57

Expats interviewing expats: Expat Experts Podcast- with Marc Talló Cobé (Spain)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Marc Talló Cobé from Spain. Marc has been living abroad for the past 8 years and started his journey as an expat in Germany, moved on to Greece and is currently moving to Italy. He has made it his miss...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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45:15

Being an English teacher in Cambodia- with Angela Geeves (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Angela Geeves from New Zealand. Angela lived in Cambodia from 2016 to 2020, where she worked as an English teacher, and returned home just as the world’s borders closed due to the Covid-19 pandem...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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45:41

How to navigate the struggles of returning home after living abroad?- with Anaïs Ruel (France)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Anaïs Ruel from France. Anaïs is helping people to readjust to the life in their home country after living abroad. This is a result of her own struggles she faced when returning home after her first ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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45:10

Can we outrun depression by moving abroad?- with Maria Jenckel (Germany)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Maria Jenckel from Germany who left her home to move all the way to Australia. Maria has a PhD in Science and due to her international reputation as a scientist she was able to land a great job in Down...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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38:18

Studying in Rome: Exploring culture’s influence on personality- with Theresa Helbano (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Theresa Helbano from New Zealand. Theresa studied Theology in Rome for three years through Opus Dei and is sharing her insightful experience with us all.In this episode, we discuss the experien...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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44:01

Insights from an expat and mindset coach- with Anna Roberts (UK)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Anna Roberts from the UK. Anna is an expat and mindset coach who has made it her mission to help other people who are living abroad to have the best possible experience. Her path of becoming an expat c...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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59:44

Finding home: A flight attendant's long layover in Brazil and final destination in Portugal- with Rebecca Bergemann (Germany)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Rebecca Bergemann from Germany. Rebecca has quite a few different experiences with living abroad and traveling around. She has been exploring Southeast Asia and spent time with her dad in the Philippin...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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52:59

Bali: The center of spirituality and personal growth- with Bianca Kotzen (South Africa)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Bianca Kotzen from South Africa. Bianca and I met a few weeks ago in Bali and have started talking about her incredible decision to build a life over there. She has now been living there for around 3 m...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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51:10

A year of travel, self-discovery and mindfulness- with Simone Kronsteiner (Austria)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Simone Kronsteiner from Austria. Moni is currently traveling the world and found the time to share some of her amazing adventures with us. She already spent a year abroad after her bachelors degree but...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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52:43

An Italian's global wine adventure- with Angelo Minelli (Italy)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Angelo Minelli from Italy. Angelo moved to New Zealand to explore new opportunities with his passion for wine. Angelo is a wine specialist and was able to take on new responsibilities and learn new ski...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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53:59

Be wild, be free, be JUNGLI- with Reneel Singh (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Reneel Singh from New Zealand who has very strong connections to his Fiji-Indian roots. That's why he decided to create an amazing, high quality song for and with his Fiji-Indian community and for the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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35:46

On a mission to inspire young minds with science- with Shalini Guleria (India)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Shalini Guleria from India. Shalini was born in India and moved to New Zealand with her family when she was 8 years old. She is very passionate about chemical and biological engineering and has done he...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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1:16:13

Does Chinese medicine and acupuncture oppose or complement Western medicine?- with Jing Zhang (China)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Jing Zhang from China. Jing had some experience in traveling around before she made the big move to New Zealand with her partner Adam in 2015.She is now packing her life together again to make the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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1:13:54

Discover Germany through the eyes of a Kiwi expat- with Rory Mitchell (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Rory Mitchell from New Zealand. In late 2021 Rory decided to pack his bag and move to Germany during the covid-19 pandemic. He is now living there happily ever after.In this episode, Rory p...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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57:50

Two homes, one heart: Embracing Singaporean and Kiwi culture- with Grace Chua (Singapore)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Grace Chua from Singapore. Grace spent her early childhood in Singapore before moving to New Zealand with her parents when she was 9 years old. She then went back and forth from New Zealand to Singapor...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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56:37

The importance of community and belonging- with your host
Hi everyone,I'd like to share a brief reflection on the theme of community and belonging.Did you know that the absence of a sense of belonging can evoke feelings similar to physical pain? Conversely, experiencing a sense of belon...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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18:19

Memories of an au pair's journey in Long Island- with Maike Baessler (Germany)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Maike Baessler from Germany. After finishing high school in 2009, Maike decided to take a gap year abroad before starting University. She went to Long Island, close to New York City, as an au pair thro...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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1:04:21

Arranged marriage, personal choice: An Indian groom's perspective- with Smit Banker (India)
Hi Everyone,Please welcome with me Smit Banker from India. Smit was born and raised in India and decided to move abroad to continue his studies. He came to New Zealand in 2018 and stayed here ever since. In this episode we will ...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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58:49

Hearing the strong voices of immigrants through writing- with Adrienne Jansen (New Zealand)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Adrienne Jansen from New Zealand. Adrienne is a creative writing teacher, tutor, editor and writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. She also has been a writer for the famous Te Papa museum in Wellin...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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59:09

Mixing beats and cultures: A conversation with a Norwegian-Filipino rapper- with Denial RC (Norway)
Hi everyone,Please welcome with me Daniel Gerardo Ytterdahl (Denial RC) from Norway. Daniel grew up in Norway as a son of a Filipina mother and a Norwegian father. He spent most of his childhood and teenage years in Norway before he mad...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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58:28
