Immigration and Travel

Samuel Urrea
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Captivating, real-life stories of extraordinary people who flee countries, move into new cultures and travel the world in extremely particular ways.

  1. Escaping Civil War in Sudan

    08/23/2023

    Escaping Civil War in Sudan

    Eithar Ahmed woke up in Khartoum, the capital of the northwestern African country of Sudan, in April 2023 to a day that changed her life. The Sudanese military was suddenly in war with the RSF, a paramilitary group formed in Sudan that they had worked with in the past. This is the real-life story of a brave Sudanese woman who was forced to flee her country as her city became an extreme war-zone.

    1h 11m
  2. How you could move to Portugal with a D7 Visa (Quite easy)

    09/08/2022

    How you could move to Portugal with a D7 Visa (Quite easy)

    If you have ever thought moving to Europe, Portugal is an amazing option. In this episode I break it all down and tell you how you could move to Portugal and gain a path to permanent residence in the old continent.

    19 min
  3. Episode 11: Being Gibraltarian-One of the World's Most Interesting Cultures

    06/07/2022

    Episode 11: Being Gibraltarian-One of the World's Most Interesting Cultures

    In this episode, I talk to my friend Guy Povedano, a person born in the third smallest territory in the entire world: Gibraltar. Nevertheless, this place has a seemingly endless amount of interesting cultural aspects which Guy and I discuss. These include what it is like to be born in a place that is 4 sq miles and how they speak English and Spanish in a unified form called Llanito. Guy is 50 years old and has never moved anywhere else besides for his university years, which he spent in the U.K. Listen for more.

    48 min
  4. Episode 10: Diana Tran- The Digital Nomad Woman

    05/11/2022

    Episode 10: Diana Tran- The Digital Nomad Woman

    In this episode, I talk to Diana Tran, an Asian American woman who has been traveling the world since 2018. She's been completely nomadic and enjoying the freedom of the earth while working on her own business. She is of Vietnamese descent and has lived there, Nepal and Portugal. Most recently, she visited Brazil, and some of her stories will certainly surprise you. Diana is the epitome of a new, developing breed of solo women travelers and her experiences can inspire others to do the same. Subscribe for more.

    1h 24m
  5. Episode 9: Jude Aka -Childhood in Nigeria (The World's Most Densely Populated Country)

    04/17/2022

    Episode 9: Jude Aka -Childhood in Nigeria (The World's Most Densely Populated Country)

    In this episode I talk to Jude Aka, a Nigerian immigrant who spent his childhood in what is the most densely populated country in the world . Hear his tale about how it was to be a young kid there and what eventually led to mis move to the United States. Get some insight into Nigerian culture, lifestyle and other small details you won't hear elsewhere.

    1h 15m
  6. Episode 8: Xuling Liu- Deported for Being a Chinese National

    02/28/2022

    Episode 8: Xuling Liu- Deported for Being a Chinese National

    In this episode I talk to Xuling Liu, a Chinese citizen who was flying into an airport for tourism purposes (listen to find out where) and was held for 24 hours without a legitimate reason, ultimately being deported. What the immigration officers did next left a bitter taste and bad first memory for Xuling, who was not the only victim of this unfortunate event and sheds light on the reputations of certain passports. Follow for more stories like this.

    54 min
  7. SPECIAL PODCAST- Stuck in Ukraine During Russian Invasion

    02/24/2022

    SPECIAL PODCAST- Stuck in Ukraine During Russian Invasion

    Amidst the chaos unfolding in Ukraine as we speak, Andrea, who did not want to share her last name for confidentiality, shares her incredible tale of the last few hours as Russia launched airstrikes in multiple Ukrainian cities. Nothing more to say except listen to this real-time and incredibly emotional testimony of her ongoing experience. Subscribe for more and please share.

    48 min
  8. Episode 6: Hidde Zwirs- The Student Backpacker

    02/21/2022

    Episode 6: Hidde Zwirs- The Student Backpacker

    Hidde Zwirs : Not only unique by name but by way of living. Born in the Netherlands and only 21 years-old but very much an experienced traveler. While studying Anthropology and having all of his classes online when the pandemic struck, he decided to to combine his travels and academic duty. In this episode, we talk about his journey through four continents all while having to do things such as waking up to take exams at 3:00 am. (AND MUCH MORE)

    1h 8m
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Captivating, real-life stories of extraordinary people who flee countries, move into new cultures and travel the world in extremely particular ways.

Information

  • Creator
    Samuel Urrea
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © I&T
  • Show Website
    Immigration and Travel