690. Urban vs Rural / Living Abroad / Cultura...

Small talk is not just a pointless way to fill silence in social situations, it is an opportunity to make great social connections, build your network and just have an interesting conversation with someone new, but how do we do it successfully? How can you develop your confidence ...  Show more

Listen to a selection of 9 fascinating stories written by listeners, one of which will win the competition which I launched earlier this year. Finally, the wait is over and the creepy story competition episode is here. I had to work very hard to narrow down the entries from 74 to ...  Show more

Have you ever thought about living abroad (in a foreign country)? Living aboard can be challenging.  You may be away from friends, family and you may experience culture shock! There are ways to overcome these obstacles and enjoy your time living abroad. In this #UsingEnglishTP ep ...  Show more

Are you living and working abroad in a country you didn't grow up in? If not, have you ever thought about what it might be like to be immersed in a different culture and language for a long period of time?

In this episode, we talk about the advantages and the drawbacks ...

Travelling abroad is an amazing experience but living abroad takes this to an entirely new level. It's not for everyone but if you've been fortunate enough to call new countries home or you're wondering whether you'd like to, Episode 229 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast is for ...