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May 22, 2025 β€’ 62 mins

please welcome our FIRST SEASON 5 GUEST: Karen Amadi !!


Karen was born and raised in Nigeria, and has lived abroad in different European cities since 2020 to pursue higher education.


Karen is now in Porto studying as a medical student where she has found a second home.


*this is PART 1 of a 2 part conversation with Karen :)


on this episode, we chat about:


- the multifaceted vibrancy of Nigeria’s culture

- Karen’s unfiltered experience of living abroad in different cities in Europe

- the best advice about moving abroad and finding community that EVERYONE needs to hear

- and much more!!


stay tuned for PART 2… πŸ‘€


featured questions:


  1. ​ What was it like to grow up in Nigeria?
  2. ​ How was the transition from Nigeria to Ukraine and then Portugal like for you? What challenges did you experience living abroad?
  3. ​ How did you find community in Porto? What advice do you have for integrating abroad?


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connect with Karen here!


✨ Instagram:


https://www.instagram.com/kirukayaking?igsh=MXU3Z3R1eDh5ejFweA==


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connect with me here :)


Instagram:

✨ @lydiaschultzz

https://www.instagram.com/lydiaschultzz/


✨ @gottacaseofwanderust

https://www.instagram.com/gottacaseofwanderlust?igsh=MTJjZ2p6bWZpdXBrYw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr


✨Travel Blog:

gottacaseofwanderlust.com


✨Travel Guides:

https://www.thatch.co/@gottacaseofwanderlust


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