Worlds Collide The Podcast about moving abroad

From Van Life to Holy Raves - Robert-Jan's journey to the Canary Islands

16 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria chats with Robert-Jan, a free-spirited musician who has made the Canary Islands, specifically Tenerif...

Finding a home in Canada - Denise settling in

09 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this milestone 100th episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria reunites with Denise, her very first guest, to celebrate the journey they've both emb...

Discovering Germany - Caitlin's Fulbright Experience in Tübingen

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Caitlin, a Fulbright Scholar who recently moved to Tübingen, Germany. Caitlin shares ...

Moving to the UK - Victoria about her life in England

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes another Victoria, who shares her unique journey from the US to West Sussex, England. With a ...

A story of struggles and resilience abroad - Martha's journey in Argentina

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in an insightful conversation with Martha, who recently returned to Sioux Falls, South Dakota...

Starting a new life and career abroad - Georgia

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Georgia, an adventurous soul originally from Tasmania, Australia, who has embarked on ...

Moving to Uzbekistan - Anthi's path to helping parents abroad

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Anthi, an international educator, parent coach and parent currently residing in Tashkent, Uz...

The Search for Home - Kirien's Story of Migration and Love for Places

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a captivating conversation with Kirien, a seasoned traveler of migration across six countr...

Living an International Life - a Journey through Grief, Resilience, and Global Living with Nina Aziz Justin

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a heartfelt conversation with Nina, a dynamic individual whose journey began in Malaysia a...

The Taxing Transition - Gabriel's Experience Moving to Canada and Facing IRS Issues

05 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Gabriel, an American who made the leap to Canada in search of love and new beginnings....

Beyond Borders - Insights of Culture, Travel and Connection

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Melissa, an avid traveler and author, to share her insights on the art of travel and the ric...

Moving abroad to Italy - Help with Job Search Abroad from Helery

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Helary, an inspiring Estonian expat who has found her home in the picturesque northern town ...

Reinventing yourself - from China over Canada to NYC

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Tracey, a global nomad originally from China, who has made her way to the bustling str...

Embracing Change - Christina's Expat Life from Canada to Budapest

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

💬 Show NotesIn this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Christina, a Canadian expat who has made her home in Hungary after a whirlwin...

Moving to France - Paul gets Frenched

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria chats with Paul, the creative mind behind the popular Instagram account "We Got Frenched." Join them ...

From the USA to Iceland - Amanda's Life in the Land of Fire and Ice

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a rerun.Support this Podcast with a 5* review wherever you listen and don't forget to subscribe. If you feel especcially generous, ...

Life as a Third Culture Kid - Tanya's Story from Australia to the World

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a heartfelt conversation with Tanya, a passionate advocate for third culture kids (TCKs) w...

Navigating Culture Shock - Cecile's move back to France

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cecile's Relocation Agency Haven In France.Support this Podcast with a 5* rating or at Buy me a Coffee.In this week's episode of Worlds Collide, host ...

Building a Life Abroad in Japan - Jo tells her story

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria speaks with Jo, an expat who has called Japan home since the late 90s. Jo shares her fascinating jour...

Working opportunity abroad - Nancy's expat experience in Switzerland and Denmark

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Nancy, who shares her incredible journey of working abroad in Switzerland and Denmark. From ...

Moving to Amsterdam - Kyle about buying a business abroad

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support this Podcast with leaving a 5* review wherever you listen to it, or you can also Buy me a Coffee.Here are the links to Kyle's work for Via Tra...

Returning to Greece - Florence's journey back to Crete

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Find Florence Wetzel's Book Aspasia here.You can support the Podcast at Buy me a Coffee here and/or give it a 5* rating wherever you listen to it!In t...

The H4 Visa situation

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support the Podcast by subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating wherever you listen. You can also chip in any amount at Buy Me a Coffee.In this episode...

Trecking through the Middle East - Following the steps of Lawrence of Arabia

02 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support the Podcast by subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating wherever you listen. You can also chip in any amount at Buy Me a Coffee.In this episode...

Starting a Practice in Singapore - Dr. Elefant Yanni about her Therapy Approach for Expats

25 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support the Podcast at Buymeacoffee.comFind Dr. Elefant Yanni's free guide  “3D Human Therapy®: A User Guide to Who You Are”  here.In t...

Embracing the French Life - with author Mark Greenside

18 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Marks book, "I am finally, finally French" is available anywhere where you purchase books, but also here.Also, please subscribe to the Podcast and lea...

On his way to Mexico - BY FOOT! - TJ about Family Reunification

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support the Podcast by leaving a 5-star rating or chip in any comfortable amount at Buy me a CoffeeFind TJ Scott's Book here and his website is https:...

Welcome to Versaille - Katie on Life in France

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Katie's website --> https://welcometoversailles.com/How to support the Podcast? --> buymeacoffee.com/WorldscollidepodIn the season four premiere...

Special Episode: Building Community Abroad - Black Americans in Lisbon

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here is the Black Americans In Lisbon Facebook GroupSupport this Podcast by leaving a 5 star rating or chip in any comfortable amount at Buy me a Coff...

Helping to overcome language barriers

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the last episode of the season!In this episode guest Katerina talks about her non profit oranization ENGin where she help Ukranians to become ...

Grieving in a foreign country - Brigette's Story

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is where you can get in touch with Brigette https://brigettemuller.org/my-blog/https://www.linkedin.com/in/brigettemullerIf you want to support W...

International Experience Canada - Jack's work and travel adventure

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to support this Podcast and buy me a coffee, you can do it at buymeacoffee.com/Worldscollidepod💬 Show NotesIn this episode of Worlds Co...

Starting new in Mexico City - Kevin's new adventure

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Support this Podcast with a 5* rating or a cup of coffee at buymeacoffee.com/Worldscollidepod---💬 Show NotesIn this episode of Worlds Collide, host...

Moving to Spain with Astrocartographer Isabel

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Find Isabel at www.yourstellartruthastrology.com or on Instagram here.If you want to support this Podcast you can buy me a coffee here.💬 Show Notes...

Settling into Small Town Life in Greece - with expecting (then) Dad Ian

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to support this Podcast and want to Buy me a Coffee you can do it at buymeacoffee.com/WorldscollidepodHow you find IanInstagram: @the...

Moving to Croatia - Sara from Expats in Croatia

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here is the Link to Expat in Croatia to get lots of useful information about moving to Croatia.And this is the link to Buy me a Coffee and support thi...

Strong Contrasts - From Barbados to Sweden

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Find Jackie's Personal Development Coaching activate the potential and to book Mini Thrive - 5 free sessions -www.activatethepotential.com/mini-thrive...

Introducing Rwanda - Marions Life Abroad in Kigali

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to support this Podcast you can buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/WorldscollidepodFind Marion on YouTube with her Channel Writer in Rwan...

Hurdles of a New Life Abroad in Canada

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to show your support you can buy me a coffee here --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod💬 Show NotesIn this insightful episo...

Expat Wealth Management - Moving around with Adam and his financial advice

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Find Adam's Website here.If you want to support this Podcast you can now Buy me a Coffee here --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodMeet Ada...

Transition to a Life in the UK - Lamberts move abroad from South Africa

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you would like to show your support you can buy me a coffee here --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod💬 Show NotesIn this episode of ...

Worldwide Moving Around

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepod💬 Show NotesIn this captivatin...

From New York to France - Keith's moving abroad adventure

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodFind Keith's Substack "Leaving Th...

Copenhagen Chronicles - Derek's Life in Denmark

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

💬 Show NotesYou can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodIn this enlighteni...

A Family's Transition to Life in Romania

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

💬 Show NotesYou can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodJoin us for an int...

Finding your Voice - Connor about Life Changes in Taiwan

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Connor Bixby's Books From Flu to Shining Flu: A Chronicle of Love in the Time of Coronavirus and Under the Neurotic Hood💬 Show NotesJoin us in this...

London's Calling - Lucie's Move Abroad

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lucie's Podcast Ordinary Women Join us for an engaging episode of Worlds Collide as host Viktoria sits down with Lucie, a passionate expatriate who h...

Expat Life in Nicaragua - Mike Cobb about buying property in Central America

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mike's Real Estate Website for Properties in Central America.Mike's Book How to Buy Your Home Overseas - And get it Right the First TimeYou can suppo...

Moving to Spain - Meg's Journey from Cold to the Sun

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodJoin us in this captivating episo...

Moving to France - Rachel's Journey from Australia to the French Countryside

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an exciting episode of Worlds Collide as host Viktoria welcomes Rachel, an adventurous Australian who has made the picturesque French coun...

From California to Taiwan - Dr. Joey Liu's Cultural Homecoming

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this enlightening episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Joey Liu, a Taiwanese-American who shares...

Moving to Denmark - Aggelos' Experience as a Greek Expat

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodCheck out Aggelos' Newsletter and...

Moving to Santiago - Mary Martha's Cultural Shift from the US to Chile

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mary Martha is a Certified Life Coach for Expats, find her contact here and here.In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down w...

Spanish roots, UK experiences, Portuguese dreams - Marian's Journey

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

💬 Show NotesIn this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Marian, a dynamic entrepreneur originally from Spain who ha...

Steph's Expat Story - Moving Around within the US

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Find Steph's Podcast Transcontinental Overload here. In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Steph, a fellow German expat w...

Navigating Cultures with Comedy - Stea's transition from Portugal to England

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is the link to Stea's YouTube Channel SteaProductionsIn this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Stea, a Portugue...

From Istanbul to LA - An Entrepreneur enjoys the California Lifestyle

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Check out Vadi's websites www.vadiefe.com and www.podmuse.com These show notes were generated by Headliner AI. In this intriguing episode of...

Multicultural Life in Switzerland - Angi from Expats in Switzerland

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria welcomes Angi, the vibrant mind behind the Instagram account "Expats in Switzerland." Angi, ...

Ally's Journey from London to Seattle - Navigating a New Life

07 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first episode of season three of Worlds Collide! Host Viktoria returns after a long break to bring you fresh stories of people who have...

A Digital Expat in Argentina - Katie in Buenos Aires

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodIn this captivating season finale...

From Israel to Germany - Eden's Story of Picking a new Home

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria sits down with Eden, who made the significant move from Israel to Germany. The episode kic...

From The Philippines to Sweden - Catherine's Contrast Rich Expat Experience

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria introduces us to Cathrine, a remarkable woman who transitioned from the bustling city of Manila to th...

Moving to China - Ron's Expat Path

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this enlightening episode of Worlds Collide, host Victoria sits down with Ron, an expatriate from Canada who has made China his home for now. This ...

Moving from Hawaii to St Louis - Why Dr. Alika McGuire chose to move to the Mainland

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this unique episode of Worlds Collide, we explore the journey of Doctor Alika McGuire, who transitioned from the serene landscapes of Hawaii to a l...

From Belarus to Turkey - Pavel and his Family's new Life in the Tourist Haven

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this engaging episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Pavel, a native of Belarus who has made a new home in the picturesque, sun-soaked city of ...

From Texas to The Netherlands - Richards Story of Change and Challenge

25 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this compelling episode of Worlds Collide, I sit down with Richard, a tenacious educator who, alongside his family, made the leap from the familiar...

Beyond Borders - Kevin's Journey from Korea to Koh Phangan, Thailand

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this eye-opening episode of Worlds Collide, we delve into the life of Kevin, a seasoned globe-trotter who has found his current haven in the sun-dr...

From the US over Germany to Paraguay - Nicole's Unexpected Journey to a new Culture

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this captivating episode of Worlds Collide, we're joined by Nicole, who shares her intriguing tale of transitioning from the cobblestone streets of...

Alex’s voyage from Mexican Roots to Multinational Life

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

A Tale of 2 Expats - Unpacking Life in Amsterdam with Monica and John

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodIn this invigorating episode of W...

Moving Back - Linda's Reverse Culture Shock after Decades Abroad in Japan

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

From England to Germany - Steph's Struggles and Successes Abroad

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 Ba...

From England to Dubai - Emma's Tale of Becoming a Mother and Business Owner in the UAE

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 ta...

From Northern California to Bavaria to Vancouver - Emily's Expedition Across Borders

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 profession...

From Germany to London - Sarah's perspective as an Expat Friendship Coach

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

From Canada to Australia - Deanna's 2 Decade Tale in Down Under

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 futu...

From Chicago to a Life in Japan - Perry's experience with the JET Program

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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, wh...

From St. Luis to Sicilian Shores - Jennifer's Quest to Italian Citizenship

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this captivating episode of 'Worlds Collide,' we journey with Jennifer, an American who embraced her ancestral roots and relocated to the sun-kisse...

From Minnesota to Bogota - Why Aaron choses Colombia over the USA

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

From France to Upstate New York - Geraldine's American Journey

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the extraordinary journey of Geraldine, a French native who found herself nestled in the Adirondack mountains of New York. In this episode o...

From Mumbai to London - Usha's Experience

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 '...

From Paris to DC - A French Artist in America, Rachel's Story

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Across the Pond - Abby's Study Abroad Adventure

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Embark on a transatlantic odyssey with Abby, our guest on 'Worlds Collide,' whose academic aspirations took her from the U.S. to the cobblestone stree...

Moving to Albania, leaving Italy and the US behind - Jasmine's Story

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

An Italian Bengali in Canada - Urmi's journey

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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 st...

Revisiting Evan - Visa Denied

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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 w...

From Texas to Norway - Judah tells her story

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Judah moved from a small town in Texas to Oslo despite her plan of moving to France. We talk about the differences in the cultures, differences in the...

From Canada over Turkey to Germany - Dean tells his story

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

My guest in this episode is Dean. He was an actor in Canada before he moved to Turkey where he stayed for nine years after he moved with his family to...

Announcement - Guests wanted!

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is not your regular episode! I want you to be a guest on my podcast! If you have a story to tell about your move abroad please reach out to me at...

Japan, Taiwan and back to the United States

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode my guest Eric tells his story why he moved to Japan and Taiwan. We talk about what it takes to move away and what sacrifices you have ...

Moving to Dubai

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You can support this Podcast by buying host Viktoria a cup of coffee --> https://buymeacoffee.com/worldscollidepodIn this Episode Esra tells her st...

How Christian made his way from the US to Lisbon/Portugal

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Christian tells his story how he made his way from the US over Ireland to Portugal. We talk about the possibilities of studying in Por...

The South African Twins moving to the US

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode I talk to Wendy and Pam from South Africa about their itchy feet of leaving South Africa in their early twenties. Their first idea was...

Moving from India to the US for Grad School

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode I talk to Asmi who moved to the US from India to go to Grad School and then stayed for work in Tech. We talk about her struggles in th...

Moving to Bali

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

My guest in this episode is Erica. She is originally from Vancouver and after moving to a few different countries she finally settled in Bali. We talk...

Ryan settles in South Korea

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode my guest is Ryan Estrada, an award winning comic book author. He tells his story on why he chose Busan in South Korea to be his new ho...

Evan makes his way to Budapest

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Evan tells his story how he ended up in Budapest in Hungary. Evan is originally from Southern California and he just moved there two m...

Julie bikes to Colombia and stays

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Julie tells her story about her bike ride from the US to Colombia and what happened that she decided to stay. She explains why she lov...

Sandi leaves Austria for Australia

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode I talk to Sandi who moved pregnant from Austria to Australia, even though she wasn't very keen about it at first. We talk about what h...

3 years in Estonia with Christian Reeve

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Christian moved from England to Estonia after graduating. He only wanted to go for a short time, but somehow it turned into 3 years. We talk about lan...