Episodes

Forging Bonds Across Borders and Cultures, with Melissa Hahn! Welcome to another captivating episode of Nomadic Diaries, where we delve deep into the journey and insights of global explorers. This episode, hosted by Doreen Cumberford, shines a spotlight on Melissa Hahn, an intercultural specialist …

- Embracing Cultural Diversity: In this insightful episode, Chris Shawnessy, a seasoned cross-cultural expert, takes us on an enriching exploration of understanding and navigating the nuances of cultural diversity. Brace your...

Support the show Nomadic Diaries explores expat life, repatriation, belonging and global living. This episode may be part of our Re-Entry Series (30 episodes on coming home) or The Belonging Project (29 episodes on belonging ...

🎧 This week's episode of Nomadic Diaries we discussed how to stay connected to oneself amidst all the changes and transitions that come with an expat lifestyle. Topics discussed: #1 The multifaceted challenges and profound insights that come with navigating different cultures while raising "third c…

From Banker to Difference Maker: One Man's Unexpected Path In today's episode of Nomadic Diaries, host Doreen Cumberford interviews John Doherty, a Scot who has been living in San Miguel for 16 years. A former banker, he found purpose in community service after relocating to Mexico. Here are some h…

Conversations with EXPAT Writers While taking time off for a few days to enjoy a family wedding, Doreen recorded a review episode. Over the last two months, Nomadic Diaries has interviewed and recorded the following authors. - Camilla Quintana: Author of "The Empowered Expat Woman: Your A to Z Guid…

Welcome to Michael Sullivan's episode on Nomadic Diaries called The Expat's Portable Identity. Michael is currently a Goodwill Ambassador with the US Department of State in Turkey and is currently penning a book titled "Building Bridges: Can We Love and Relate in a Polarized World." Michael shares …

Finding Home Within While Abroad! 🌍 Nomadic Diaries Takes You on a Fascinating Journey Into the Life of a Multicultural Maven! In this globetrotting episode, get ready to embark on an adventure with Wiebke Homburg - intercultural trainer, coach extraordinaire, and the author of "Finding Home Within…

In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, titled Expat Families - Surviving Alone Overseas, Rhoda Bangerter and Doreen Cumberford delve into the emotional and logistical complexities faced by expats and split families living abroa...

🎧 Grandparents - Distance Does Not Mean Disconnection! In this powerful episode of Nomadic Diaries, host Doreen Cumberford welcomes New Zealand researcher and author Helen Ellis to explore the nuanced dynamics of long-distan...

In this episode we explore the various factors that contribute to expat fatigue, including cultural adjustments, language barriers, and the emotional toll of being far from loved ones. Hear personal anecdotes from Doreen’s ex...

Jean Marie DiGiovanna interviews host Doreen Cumberford in this episode, discussing the purpose of Nomadic Diaries and the lessons that may be learned when our wanderlust is unleashed. Unveiling the Podcast's Why Doreen Cumbe...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with globetrotter James Hammond, as Doreen delves into his transformation from a classic backpacker to an advocate for slow travel and cultural immersion covering work visas and digital ...

Nomadic Diaries host, Doreen Cumberford sits down with Joel Bond, to discuss Palm Trees and Resilience! Joel is an author, educator, and expatriate who has lived in Iraq for seven years. They dive into his experience as chro...

Catch Renata Urban's sage advice and Doreen Cumberford's experience on this episode of Nomadic Diaries, guiding you through the exciting yet challenging journey of developing adaptation the superpower . Whether you're planning a move, living abroad, or simply curious about cross-cultural experience…

Welcome to this world of Oz and cultural adaptation. In this intriguing episode our host Doreen Cumberford invites guest Vanessa Paisley, an expert in intercultural communication, to dive into the complexities of living and w...

In this enlightening episode of Nomadic Diaries, host Doreen Cumberford talks with Syed Zafar, a well-respected voice in the field of intercultural communication. Syed brings a lifetime of experience navigating multicultural...

Koen Gomes: A Journey into Sustainable Travel and Global Citizenship 🌏 Exciting news, wanderers and travel enthusiasts! 🚀 The latest episode of 'Nomadic Diaries' is now live, and it is one you can't afford to miss. Join our host, Doreen Cumberford, as she converses with the worldly Koen Gomes about…

Title: Nomadic Diaries: Navigating Cultural Complexities with Nick Dunn Episode Summary: In this enriching episode of Nomadic Diaries, we sit down with intercultural competence specialist Nick Dunn to dissect the intricacies of cultural differences and how to navigate them with grace and efficiency…

Welcome to another episode of Nomadic Diaries where we traverse the boundaries of culture and geography to understand the essence of a nomadic lifestyle. Hosted by Doreen Cumberford, we are joined by our distinguished guest ...

Nomadic Diaries, the captivating new podcast, is set to revolutionize the expat narrative by delving deep into the joys, challenges, and secrets of living abroad. With a mission to share stories, divulge insights, and provide...

In a recent interview Doreen and Sharon spoke with Roy Craft a former executive and cross-cultural expert who has worked across borders, races, cultures and languages. As someone who's crossed borders to live and work in vari...

🎙️ In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, Sharon Fields interviews Don Ron Walters, a real estate agent living in San Miguel de Allende. Ron shares his journey from corporate America to becoming a realtor in Mexico, discussing t...

🎙️ New Episode Alert on Nomadic Diaries: Nory Contractor! 🌎 In our latest episode, we sit down with the awe-inspiring Nory Contractor, whose vibrant story from Cuba to Miami and now San Miguel de Allende has woven a tapestry of community, resilience, and cultural exchange. 🇨🇺🇺🇸🇲🇽 🔊 Tune in as we ex…