Latest Interculturalwedding Podcast Episodes
034: I'm scared to make "the move"
Getting Married Multiculturally - August 30, 2019 18:25 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsEverybody who wants to build a life together in a foreign country needs to think about this. How much of a responsibility are you taking and how big your commitment is to this relationship? I know there are thousands of reasons you want or need to move, but not everybody is experiencing this ...
033: How to get your wedding guests engaged in taking pictures
Getting Married Multiculturally - August 25, 2019 04:49 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsEngaged in taking pictures is when your wedding guests want group photos, they are ok with posing for the camera, or even just letting the photographer take candids of them. But ‘engaged’ could also mean guests who love to take pictures. So, who wouldn’t want to do that?! Usually older peop...
032: Introducing 'that' unknown culture on your wedding day
Getting Married Multiculturally - August 21, 2019 21:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsIf you are with your partner for a while, you may have experienced that not everybody is as excited about your origin, culture and traditions as your partner is. Some friends and family members may even be against it. People are often so attached to their habits and believing in stereotypes, tha...
031: We had a hard time communicating, and that become our culture (interview with Adam Denning)
Getting Married Multiculturally - August 13, 2019 21:07 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsI share a lot about my multicultural marriage, how and where I met my husband, Adam, about our long distance relationship, language barrier, courthouse wedding. But this time I wanted to sit down with Adam and have him talk about his side of our story. How he experienced our first time meeti...
030: Am I experiencing reverse culture shock?
Getting Married Multiculturally - July 26, 2019 20:41 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings"Reverse culture shock is the emotional and psychological distress suffered by some people when they return home after a number of years overseas." But do we experience this even when taking a visit to our home country? *** Resources mentioned: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revers...
029: How to choose your wedding photographer?
Getting Married Multiculturally - May 31, 2019 00:53 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe wedding photographer is the only vendor who will be with you all day, so your relationship with them is very important! The more comfortable you feel, the better the pictures will be. In today’s episode I’m sharing some tips on how to find the perfect fit, and who should be documenting your ...
028: Hungarian things that are weird in the USA
Getting Married Multiculturally - May 17, 2019 20:49 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsToday’s episode is a really fun one. I’m sharing some Hungarian habits that Americans (especially my husband) found weird and unusual. Enjoy!
027: How I got married at the courthouse
Getting Married Multiculturally - May 10, 2019 23:39 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWhen Adam and I got married, we where sure that there will be an other 'real' wedding sometime in the future... But it never happened. And I'm ok with that. *** SHOW NOTES: http://editvasadi.com/courthouse-wedding/ GMM COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gettingmarriedmulticultura...
026: Can your relationship survive the language barriers? (Part1)
Getting Married Multiculturally - May 04, 2019 04:11 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsLanguage barrier is something that all of us in a multicultural, intercultural relationship can relate to, no matter what country or culture you’re coming from. *** Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gettingmarriedmulticulturally/
025: Tips and ideas to display your printed photos
Getting Married Multiculturally - April 26, 2019 19:41 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsMost people would choose photos based on memories they want to remember daily. So first you need to ask yourself: What do I want to be looking at every day? Do I remember how the photo was taken? Do I even want to have photos of myself in our home? Which colors are dominating in my home, and d...
024: Importance of keeping up with your culture when living abroad (Easter Special)
Getting Married Multiculturally - April 20, 2019 03:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsToday is Good Friday, which means we are getting into the Easter holiday weekend! In this episode I’m taking this opportunity to talk about how we can keep up with our cultural traditions and holidays when living in a different country.
023: Cultural wedding traditions: What is 'normal'?
Getting Married Multiculturally - April 12, 2019 20:35 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWe have to be open minded and accepting when it comes to blended cultural wedding ceremonies. Some traditions would be viewed as normal for some people, but there are others who would call those “non-traditional”. It all depends who’s perspective we’re looking this from. In this episode I’m ...
022: Are you marrying me or my culture?
Getting Married Multiculturally - April 06, 2019 00:36 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHow do you know if somebody is only attracted to the culture and country where you live, instead of you as an individual?
021: We are not hiring a wedding photographer!
Getting Married Multiculturally - March 29, 2019 19:55 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAre you thinking about not hiring a wedding photographer? Did you decide not to spend money on a professional photographer? Not everybody will find it important to document the big events of their life (the wedding, birth of your child, birthday parties...etc.) and that’s completely ok! We are...
020: Am I losing my cultural identity?!
Getting Married Multiculturally - March 15, 2019 21:34 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWhen I hit record, I didn’t think this would be one of my most emotional episodes. I even got choked up just talking about my memories. I’m a bit embarrassed to be honest, but that’s life. In today’s podcast episode I’m sharing my struggles with keeping up with my Hungarian heritage. On March...
019: What are Womens' role in weddings? (Women's Day special)
Getting Married Multiculturally - March 08, 2019 17:06 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAs many of you know, Women’s Day started in the early 90s, as a movement when women wanted to speak up for their rights. It was a very strong and impactful movement. But in my mind, when I was younger, it was just a fun and joyful, spring-feeling holiday, with lots of flowers! In Hungary on this...
018: My 6 culture shocks when moving to America
Getting Married Multiculturally - March 01, 2019 16:06 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAfter growing up in Serbia, living in Hungary and Italy I moved to America. Which was a pretty big jump for me! Physically and culturally. So yes, I experienced plenty of culture shock. I left Europe 10 years ago, so I kinda forgot most of these cultural differences. I had to sit down and look...
017: I'm so sick of photographers telling me that I need a wedding album!
Getting Married Multiculturally - February 22, 2019 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings-Where am I even going to put all of these albums?! On my bookshelf? On my desk?! On my coffee table?! I don’t even have a coffee table! -It is crazy expensive! I don’t have thousands of dollars after I got married! -I am never ever going to look at this album! (I have a friend who got marri...
016: Gift giving traditions in multicultural weddings (Valentine’s Day SPECIAL)
Getting Married Multiculturally - February 15, 2019 21:20 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsValentine’s Day is the second biggest gift giving holiday of the year. (Yep, right after Christmas!) So I wanted to take the opportunity to talk a little bit about gift giving traditions. Most specifically gifting for your wedding day. What are some traditions, etiquette and rules when it comes ...
015: Name changing after your wedding in different cultures
Getting Married Multiculturally - February 08, 2019 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsLots of countries and cultures have different laws, requirements, traditions and expectations when it comes to changing your name after the wedding. And if you’re marrying somebody from another culture, it may be harder to make a decision about your name changing than you think. But first, let...
014: They told me I only wanted a green card!
Getting Married Multiculturally - February 01, 2019 16:49 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAs soon as I discovered the 90 day fiancé tv show, I was planning to share my story and experience about immigrating to America, and living here as a foreigner but proud citizen. Yes, I’ve been living under a rock, because I just now discovered this tv show called ‘90 day fiancé’. It’s been go...
013: How starting over 4 times effected my perspective in life
Getting Married Multiculturally - January 25, 2019 18:40 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsIt is my birthday week, so today I want to share some thoughts and experiences from my small multicultural world. I don’t really like talking about me, but I hope that putting myself out of my comfort zone will help others who are struggling through culture shock and self acceptance. I live in...
012: What do you need to know before the engagement session?
Getting Married Multiculturally - January 23, 2019 01:07 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsNot every culture or country has the tradition where couples have professional photos taken as a celebration and announcement of their engagement. But if you do, in this podcast episode I’ve collected a couple of things that you should know and think about before booking your pre-wedding session...
011: How to give back after the wedding and be more socially conscious
Getting Married Multiculturally - January 11, 2019 21:48 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsIn this episode I share some ideas and tips on how can we be socially conscious, and seek out support when planning a multicultural and/or destination wedding in a foreign country. I would also like to encourage you to give back, and help other multicultural couples make their wedding day drea...
010: Celebrating 10 years in a multicultural marriage (Interview with Petronella Lugemwa from I Am Multicultural Podcast)
Getting Married Multiculturally - December 31, 2018 21:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis special episode is a recording of the interview that my husband and I had with Petronella Lugemwa, from the ‘I Am Multicultural Podcast’. We are going to talk all about our heritage, how we met, how we function as a multicultural family, how we struggled through our separation, and what a...
009: How we blend different holiday traditions together (Christmas special)
Getting Married Multiculturally - December 26, 2018 23:07 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe US and other big countries are becoming more and more divers. So we should be open to other cultures, traditions, and that people celebrate different holidays. And what about those multicultural families who blend their holiday traditions together? In this podcast episode I’m sharing my ...
008: Should you have an unplugged wedding?
Getting Married Multiculturally - December 21, 2018 07:05 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe truth is that we live in the world where everybody is using their phone. Everybody wants to take a picture, to document everything, to share it with everybody. To show where they are, what are they wearing, what are they doing, what are they eating... So when it comes to weddings, people fee...
007: How do us, multicultural couples travel?
Getting Married Multiculturally - November 30, 2018 20:38 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsFor us, multicultural couples and families, traveling is such an important part of our life. We travel to see our long distance relationship partner, our family, our home, our spouse’s country, and sometime we travel because we decide to move somewhere else. In this episode I’m sharing some ...
006: Proposal traditions in different cultures (Thanksgiving Special)
Getting Married Multiculturally - November 24, 2018 00:56 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsMost couples get engaged during the holiday season, and with Thanksgiving weekend we’ve officially started the holiday festivities here in America! So in today's podcast I'm talking all about proposal traditions in different cultures. Some of the topics I’ll be covering: 1, How would you w...
005: How to combine multiple cultures on your wedding day?
Getting Married Multiculturally - November 16, 2018 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWedding planning is hard, but when you have to mix multiple cultures together, it can get pretty complicated! Especially if you and your fiancee have extremely different cultural backgrounds. So which one should you incorporate into the wedding? There will be traditions that you want to keep...
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