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June 10, 2024 58 mins

Welcome to this week's bonus episode of The Irish Podcast! Every Monday, we share stories from our friends in Italy and Ireland, bringing you unique perspectives and fascinating journeys.

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting American writer Jeremy Hawkins. Jeremy takes us on an incredible journey from his roots in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to his life and love in Florence, Italy. As the author of "The Last Days of Video," Jeremy's storytelling prowess shines as he recounts his experiences.

Tune in as we dive into Jeremy's diverse experiences:

  • His educational background and the road to becoming a writer.
  • Navigating the intricacies of obtaining American visas.
  • Adapting to life in Italy during the challenging times of Covid-19.
  • Embracing the remote work lifestyle.
  • The joys of Italian cuisine and the journey of losing 25 pounds.
  • The adventure of learning Italian and integrating into a new culture.

Whether you're an aspiring expat, a food enthusiast, or simply love a good story, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this insightful and entertaining conversation with Jeremy Hawkins.

Check out "The Last Days of Video": https://www.amazon.com/Last-Days-Video-Novel/dp/1619024853/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8

ABOUT SEASON 3

Join Jane and Cormac once again as they delve into the exhilarating and often challenging journey of moving abroad in Season 3. This season, we're diving deep into what it takes to make the leap to a new country, with firsthand accounts and practical advice for anyone considering an adventure.

We'll be catching up with friends who have made Italy their home, exploring their unique experiences and insights. Our friends will share their stories of adapting to a new culture, finding work, and building a community far from home.

But that's not all! We’re bringing in some special guest episodes featuring our beloved friends and family back in Ireland. These episodes will provide a comforting glimpse of home, filled with heartwarming anecdotes and perspectives on what it's like to stay connected with loved ones while living abroad.

Whether you're dreaming of an international move or simply curious about the realities of expatriate life, Season 3 promises a rich tapestry of experiences, practical tips, and the unmistakable charm of Irish storytelling.

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