An Englishman in Barcelona: Stories & Culture Shocks! With Chris from Instant English | EP 330
In this episode, I had an enlightening conversation with Chris from @InstantEnglishUK , an English teacher whose journey from Oxford to Barcelona has been filled with amusing anecdotes and eye-opening cultural experiences. Chris shares his candid reflections on adapting to Spanish lifestyles, the vibrant festival scenes, and the humourous challenges of navigating a foreign country. Whether it's the lively parties, late dinners, or the bustling tourist spots, Chris's stories bring a fresh perspective on the expat life.
00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Initial Banter
07:09 Exploring Barcelona's Festivals and Cultural Insights
13:58 Navigating Late Dining and Cultural Adaptations
16:29 The Impact of Weather on Lifestyle and Social Habits
20:38 Reflecting on Weather Differences and Cultural Surprises
21:15 Exploring Catalan Culture and Language
22:25 Navigating Language Barriers and Embracing Local Customs
26:52 Tourist Perspectives and Local Anecdotes
31:12 The Brits Abroad: Stereotypes and Personal Growth
33:05 Rethinking Drinking Culture and Embracing New Experiences
36:39 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find More
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