1Couple2Cultures Sabrina & Constantin

Everybody has probably heard some things about Los Angeles and Hollywood or seen snippets on their favorite TV show or movie. So you might think you know parts about life in LA, but what stereotypes are actually true ? What do you learn while living in Los Angeles and what are some things you have to get used to ?In this episode, we give you our perspective on what we noticed about life in Los Angeles, coming from a different state or country to LA.You can also follow us on YouTube or Instagr...

Like us, Constantin's parents are another couple coming from two different cultures. His father grew up in Spain and his mother grew up in Germany. After stays in Boston, Paris and Chicago, they settled in Germany and have many stories to tell about their impressions, culture shocks and experiences coming from two different countries and traveling to several more. What makes Germany different from Spain ? Which school was tougher and stricter and how was the experience coming to Chicago ...

Something that often accompanies a multicultural relationship are period's of long distance. They add a whole number of challenges to an already challenging relationship: communication is harder, trust needs to be established and you might go through long periods without seeing each other. How did we make over 2 years of long distance work ? What part did Covid and the temporary arrangement for long distance lovers play ? And how did Sabrina manage to be one of the last people allowed to...

In this episode we will talk mention 6 further MAJOR CULTURE SHOCKS we had when visiting each others countries. Have you ever visited another country and were shocked or taken aback by certain customs, actions or things that you noticed ?? Culture shocks are quite common when visiting another country and we will be mentioning AC, portion sizes, recycling and more things we stumbled upon that made us stop in our tracks when visiting each others countries.You can also follow us on YouTube ...

In this episode we will talk about 4 MAJOR CULTURE SHOCKS/INTERESTING DIFFERENCES we discovered when visiting each others countries. Every country and society has its own set of rules, traditions and characteristics that make it different from the rest and they might be instantly noticed when moving to a new country or experiencing a new culture or surroundings. We definitely noticed SOME WEIRD/FUNNY THINGS when visiting each others countries…Have you ever experienced a culture shock ? Where ...

After we touched on some of the major wedding differences in the last episode, we are now getting to the fun part. Crazy traditions, funny personal stories and legal differences (Spoiler: If you got married in a church in Germany, you might not be legally married at all...) just like we almost didn't get engaged, because of a delivery mishap.If you want to find out more interesting differences between the US and Germany, listen to some funny personal stories or just enjoy some playful banter....