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The Hostel
by Sean Curry & Logan Crum
Welcome to The Hostel! Join us every Thursday where you'll meet two traveled Americans, Sean and Logan, who enjoy discussing the nuances of culture, traveling and living abroad. When you visit a hostel, you never know who you're going to meet, but you can be sure that you will always meet somebody interesting who has something to share that you can learn from. We'll have guests from all corners of the world to share their perspective on where they come from and where they've been. When you're out of your comfort zone, you can always find a safe place to relax and converse in The Hostel. Enjoy your stay. Powered by Firstory Hosting
Episodes
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Salzburg, Austria
Salzburg, Austria, the birthplace of Wolfgang Mozart is one of the most popular and historic tourist destinations in Europe, lying in the center of the Alps bordering Southern Germany. It's about a 2-hour train ride from both Vienna and Munich, and less than a 5-hour train from Prague, Venice,...
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Working to Travel or Traveling to Work?
Do you want to experience living abroad for a short period of time, but are worried about the price of accommodation? Would you volunteer three months of your time to work in a hostel if it meant getting fed and having a place to sleep in a foreign country? Linked services: worldpackers.com...
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Germany Chancenkarte 2023
Germany has launched a plan to open their borders to those who want to migrate to their country for work! In 2020, Germany introduced the Skilled Workers Immigration act, which allowed it to be easier for people to migrate to Germany who were outside of the EU. However, they are still faced with...
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Covid 19
It's hard to believe that it has been 3 years since the beginning of the pandemic that stopped the world. Even if you never got the disease, you were affected by it in some ways. Today, we remember how Covid affected our lives individually and what we have been doing since then, and how we will…
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The Secrets of Hollywood (With Toni Dickens)
Toni was born and raised in West Virginia, which lies somewhere between East-coast, Southern and Midwestern. After attending university there, he enlisted in the Army as a paratrooper, and after spending a year overseas, he headed West to Los Angeles to pursue a career as a working actor....
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Nightlife & Party Culture
This week, we're talking about our impression on night life and "party culture" around the world. European nightclubs open until 5am, American college campuses, house shows, pregame culture, Taiwanese whiskey, microbreweries... Everyone seems to have their own scene, and the culture behind…
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Hostels
In this episode, we finally dive deep into the topic that the podcast was named from. If you have never stayed in a hostel before, it might sound strange to you to share a hotel room with strangers in a foreign city. Why do people stay in them? It can be a scary concept, but if you get past the...
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Eisenbahnstraße (with Rhys Jones)
Everyone that you meet in a Hostel has unique life experience from somewhere that you may have never been. Today, we are joined with a long-time friend Rhys Jones, who is here to speak to us about his impression living in Germany amongst Germans and immigrants alike. Eisenbahnstraße in Leipzig,...
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Ep. 6 Job Seeking in America as a Young Adult
Join the conversation this week where we talk about school, employment, and the cultural norms that exist in America when it comes to seeking work. What did you do when you graduated high school? What is expected of young adults when they finish school? What is the job market like for a recent...
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Ep. 5 Carnival, Badger Day & George Washington Dying
Welcome back! Today we're talking about February holidays to celebrate the end of Carnival. It turns out, most February holidays are about either Winter finally being over, or some important guy dying. Who knew! Themes in this episode: Carnival and its origins Valentine's Day Groundhog Day...
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Ep. 4 Learning a Language
Today, Sean and Logan talk about a topic they both enjoy. If you're an American, you probably took language classes in high school, but what does it take to learn it past that? Is it really easier to learn languages when you're younger? What about abroad? When taking on a new language, there are...
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Ep. 3 The American Dream from Taiwan to LA (With Morris Liao)
The real internship was the friends we made along the way. Today, we are joined with Morris Liao, who moved to the United States from Taiwan and is an alumnus of UCLA and self-made entrepreneur. When thinking of Taiwan, what do you imagine? What do you think it's really like coming from a country...
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Ep. 2 Plotting Course
When deciding to work or live in a new country, if you want a good place to start, ask yourself: "What do I bring to the table?". When looking for a job, applying for a visa, or just starting to map your course in, thinking win-win can help decide your strategy. There's all sorts of visas...
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Ep. 1 Studying Abroad
Welcome to the Hostel. In this episode, we dive into the experience that brought us together in the first place: studying abroad. Over 300,000 Americans study abroad every year, but why do they do it? What exactly can you expect to get out of it? Well, we don't know why everybody does it, but…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Hostel! Join us every Thursday where you'll meet two traveled Americans, Sean and Logan, who enjoy discussing the nuances of culture, traveling and living abroad.
When you visit a hostel, you never know who you're going to meet, but you can be sure that you will always meet somebody interesting who has something to share that you can learn from.
We'll have guests from all corners of the world to share their perspective on where they come from and where they've been.
When you're out of your comfort zone, you can always find a safe place to relax and converse in The Hostel.
Enjoy your stay.
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The Hostel currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Hostel about?
Welcome to The Hostel! Join us every Thursday where you'll meet two traveled Americans, Sean and Logan, who enjoy discussing the nuances of culture, traveling and living abroad. When you visit a hostel, you never know who you're going to meet, but you can be sure that you will always meet somebody...
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The Hostel is created and hosted by Sean Curry & Logan Crum.
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