EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 32 MIN
'So, We Moved' Intro, Our Expat Journeys, Reasons for moving abroad, Cultural Adjustments, Family Dynamics, First Impressions, Loneliness, Emergencies, Parents Approval
from Hold to Talk · host Abbie Katie and Juliette Amie
NEW EPISODE OUT EVERY TUESDAY Dive into the pilot of Hold to Talk—where sisters span geographies and cultures collide.In this inaugural episode, we introduce ourselves, explain why each of us moved to the USA and Portugal, and set the tone with our trademark blend of sister banter, honesty, and big emotions. From the initial culture shock and that one moment that had us gasping, to our first-week surprises and the “Would Mum & Dad Approve?” segment—where we laugh about early missteps that only family can forgive—this episode is all about grounding you in who we are and what to expect. Think of it as your emotional welcome to our world: heartfelt, raw, and filled with laughs. Whether you're an expat, a daydreamer, or just love honest stories, you're in the right seat. Stick around—we’re just getting started.Takeaways - We are sisters, each one of four sisters.We decided to do an actual podcast to share our experiences.Juliette started her TikTok to document her move to Boston.There was a lack of information available for people moving abroad.Juliette was shocked at how much she loved living in Boston.Abbie felt a strong sense of community support during emergencies.Parental approval can weigh heavily on decisions to move abroad.Cultural adjustments can be both exciting and daunting.Building connections in a new country can be challenging.The journey of moving abroad is not always smooth sailing.Follow their journey on TikTok: @julietteamie (Brit living in USA) and @potteringaroundportugal (Brit living in Algarve).
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