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  • Season 2 Trailor
    Apr 10 2024

    We are back!!

    Join Kim and Liz for Season Two as they discuss being an expatriate and how to manoeuvre your way. Whether it's for the laughs, tears or getting a good listen, this season is worth tuning into.

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  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 6: Embracing Jamaican Culture with Bere Vibes
    Aug 18 2023

    In this captivating episode of Expat Chronicles, hosts Kim and Liz invite a special guest, Abigail Smith, co-owner of Bere Vibes, a unique card game inspired by Jamaican culture. The trio delves into the experiences and perspectives of being a Jamaican expatriate while celebrating all things Jamaican.

    Abigail Smith, a Jamaican expat herself, shares her journey of leaving her homeland and immersing herself in a different cultural landscape. Throughout the episode, the ladies engage in insightful discussions about the challenges and joys of living as expatriates in different countries. They reflect on how these experiences shape their identities and provide a unique perspective on Jamaican culture.

    Listeners can expect to be enlightened about the various aspects of Jamaican culture and the significant role Bere Vibes plays in preserving and spreading this rich heritage. The episode not only celebrates the love for Jamaica but also explores the challenges faced by Jamaican expatriates and the importance of staying connected to their roots.

    Whether you are a Jamaican expat longing for a piece of home or simply curious about the enchanting Jamaican culture, this Expat Chronicles episode with Kim, Liz, and Abigail is sure to leave you entertained, informed, and deeply appreciative of the power of cultural connections.

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    33 min
  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 5: Autism Awareness Month: A Conversation with Brandi
    Apr 23 2023

    “Autism Awareness Month: A Conversation with Brandi”, this podcast episode Kim and Liz speak with Brandi, a mother of a child with autism, about her experiences raising her child and the challenges they have faced. April is Autism Awareness Month, which raises awareness for autism and Asperger’s syndrome. Autism is a complex brain disorder that often inhibits a person’s ability to communicate, respond to surroundings, and form relationships with others. According to WHO, about one in 270 people in the world has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ASD is a group of developmental disabilities that causes challenges in many areas of one’s life. Some of the profoundly affected areas include social, communication, and behaviour. Children with ASD are usually nonverbal or they have restricted or repetitive behaviours. ASD also affects people of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. #people #podcast #communication #autismsupport #autism #autismparents #autismmom #autismawareness #asd #expatlife #expats #mydubai #learninganddevelopment

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    58 min
  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 4: The Legal Aspects of Relocating
    Mar 25 2023

    In this podcast episode, the hosts Kim and Liz, along with guest Thenji Moyo, a multi award-winning employment lawyer, discuss the legal considerations of employment when moving to the Middle East.

    Thenji discusses the common legal issues that individuals may encounter when moving to the Middle East for work, such as visa and residency requirements, contract terms, and employment regulations.

    The conversation then turns to the specific legalities that individuals should consider when moving to the UAE for employment. The guests discuss the various types of employment contracts available, the rights and obligations of both employers and employees, and the procedures for dispute resolution in case of any disagreements.

    Throughout the episode, the guests provide practical examples and anecdotes to illustrate their points, making the discussion engaging and informative. By the end of the podcast, listeners will have a better understanding of the legalities of employment in the Middle East, especially the UAE and the steps they can take to ensure a successful and legally compliant work experience.

    This episode offers valuable insights for anyone considering a move to the Middle East for work and highlights the importance of understanding the legal and cultural considerations before making the decision to relocate.

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    48 min
  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 3 - Dating and Relationships
    Mar 7 2023

    In this episode, Kim, Liz, and Eliza Keyton (eli.kutty ) share their experiences with dating and relationships as expatriates. As three women who have lived in different countries around the world, they discuss the unique challenges and opportunities that come with dating outside of your home country. They share stories about misunderstandings and miscommunications, as well as how they have learned to adapt and navigate these differences. They discuss the challenges of maintaining a relationship while living abroad, and the added pressure of deciding whether to stay in the country or return home together. They also share their personal stories of finding love while living overseas and the joys and struggles of making a life with a partner from a different culture.

    Kim, Liz, and Eliza share their perspectives on the pros and cons of raising children in a foreign country, including the benefits of exposing them to different cultures and languages, as well as the challenges of navigating the education system and finding support as a new parent in a foreign land.

    Throughout the episode, the three women offer insights and advice for anyone navigating the world of dating and relationships as an expat. They share their own personal anecdotes and offer practical tips for finding love and building a life in a new country.

    Whether you're an expat yourself or just curious about the experience, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of dating and relationships abroad.

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    37 min
  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 2 - The move (part A
    Feb 13 2023

    Kim and Liz chat with Sharlene and Kiare about their experience when they moved from their home country. Sharlene moved with her husband and their 2 girls whilst Kiare moved single. What were their fears, thoughts and what pleasant experiences did they encounter in the UAE.

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    20 min
  • Expat Chronicles Chapter 1 Episode 1 - Introduction
    Jan 21 2023

    Meeting Kimberly Myett and Lizzie Muringi.

    Where are you based? What are you teaching ? How long have you been in the UAE?

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    18 min
  • Trailer
    Jan 11 2023

    Trailer- Expat Chronicles Coming Soon

    Liz and Kim are two expats who have taken their experience living abroad and created an entertaining and informative podcast. They discuss their travels, culture shock, and their adventures as they explore their new homes. They share stories and tips on how to make the most of living in a foreign country, as well as their own personal experiences of learning the language, making friends, and adjusting to the new local customs. Whether you’re an experienced expat or just getting ready to move abroad,Liz and Kim’s podcast is a must-listen for everyone looking to learn more about expat lifestyle!

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